Infrastructure

Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam wants local officials to join his call for more state funding for transportation infrastructure.

Most Arkansas polled in a recent survey do not favor a gasoline tax increase to cover a road revenue shortfall.

Congressional negotiators fail to find agreement on use of international tax reform to support multiyear transportation funding.

Congressional negotiations over new revenues to support a multiyear highway bill could falter over push for higher annual transportation funding.

Sen. James Inhofe, R-Okla., asks the House to move quickly on multiyear transportation bill to avoid disruptions this fall.

Infrastructure needs, pension funding and health-care benefits are most constraining to municipal budgets in 2015, the National League of Cities said in its annual survey on fiscal conditions.

House Majority Leader and top candidate to replace Rep. John Boehner, R-Ohio as House Speaker, says he’s confident Congress will pass a multiyear highway bill in October.

The Texas Transportation Commission decided tolls are not needed to fund a proposed $530 million highway project.

With non-transportation P3s on the rise, analysts and other experts say they're not for everyone.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott tells road planners to look at projects that eliminate bottlenecks and reduce traffic congestion.

The Texas Attorney General’s Office will not decide on the local property tax exemptions of two P3 student housing projects at Texas A&M.

An airport group wants airlines to drop their opposition to higher passenger facility fees that finance local infrastructure.

Oregon must spend an additional $3.6 billion over the next 20 years to keep aging state highway bridges at current conditions, Oregon DOT says.

Brazos County wants a ruling from the state on property tax exemption of a bond-financed P3 dormitory at Texas A&M.

Low balances in the Highway Trust Fund could result in delayed reimbursements to states for transportation projects by Thanksgiving.

Sen. Bernie Sanders and Ohio Gov. John Kasich are rated as the most infrastructure-friendly candidates in the 2016 presidential field.

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo delivered a letter to President Barack Obama Tuesday outlining a framework aimed at achieving funding for a new trans-Hudson commuter rail tunnel.

Connecticut received a $700,000 federal grant to study of transit-oriented development in the Hartford line corridor, which covers New Haven, Hartford and Springfield, Mass.

A proposed P3 procurement center at the Transportation Department would assist states in reaching effective agreements with private investors.

Portland, Ore., will need more than $2 billion over the next decade to bring its streets into good shape after years of neglect.