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Bill CramerJune 15, 2017
As the Trump Administration releases bits of information to be included in his Infrastructure Plan and Congress begins parsing the details, it’ll be important for our industry to make clear the distinctions between privatization and public-private...
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Bill CramerJune 13, 2017
Streamlined incident management. Improved work zone safety. Greater fuel efficiency, with real-time updates. Those are just some of the gains the New Hampshire Department of Transportation expects from a smart roads project that is just getting...
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Bill CramerJune 8, 2017
René Moser, Head of Strategy, International Affairs and Innovation at ASFINAG, and Michael Davis, Vice President and Tolls Service Group Leader at RS&H, are Co-Chief Meeting Organizers for the IBTTA/TRB Joint Symposium on AET and Managed Lanes,...
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Bill CramerJune 6, 2017
A move toward user fees to fund roads and bridges is the lead recommendation in a policy brief released last week by the Committee for Economic Development of The Conference Board, a non-profit business think tank.
The report also calls for greater...
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Bill CramerJune 1, 2017
When IBTTA is in Dallas, Texas July 16-18 for its annual event on all-electronic tolling and managed lanes, the sheer professional firepower in sessions and hallway discussions will be unparalleled.
It’s a big enough deal when the tolling industry’s...
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Bill CramerMay 30, 2017
The tolling provisions in the White House’s Fact Sheet, 2018 Budget: Infrastructure Initiative released this week, and the immediate reaction that followed, point to the need for a new conversation between toll operators and the businesses and...
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Bill CramerMay 26, 2017
Before you head out on the open road for the Memorial Day weekend, as some 34 million people are expected to do, there’s a new, essential item to add to your highway safety checklist.
You’ll want to check your tires, fill up the gas tank and pack...
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Bill CramerMay 23, 2017
The importance of public-private partnerships was front and center last week when Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee Chair James Inhofe (R-OK) marked Infrastructure Week with an op ed in The Hill.
“Even as state and local partners...
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Bill CramerMay 18, 2017
Three IBTTA members took their seats at the table at the Dirksen Office Building on Tuesday, when a subcommittee of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee held a hearing on innovative solutions to leverage federal infrastructure funding....
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Bill CramerMay 16, 2017
When the U.S. transportation community celebrates Infrastructure Week each year, it’s a great opportunity to shine a light on the big-picture funding and program policies that will keep America moving forward.
But it’s also the right moment to...
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