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Bill CramerMay 19, 2015
As it became clear that Congress will yet again pass another short-term highway funding patch, the U.S. trucking industry came out with a pitch-perfect assessment of the crisis facing the country’s transportation infrastructure.
“To move America...
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Bill CramerMay 14, 2015
It’s one thing to tell your own story. It’s that much more powerful and effective when your friends say good things on your behalf.
For an example, look no farther than a new policy brief from the Council of State Governments, which points to a “...
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Bill CramerMay 12, 2015
Jim Wilson is Chief Meeting Organizer for IBTTA’s 2015 Maintenance and Roadway Operations Workshop, May 31-June 2, 2015 in Oklahoma City, OK. In this interview with Tolling Points, Wilson talks about the issues, challenges, and opportunities tolling...
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Bill CramerMay 7, 2015
In the February edition of THINKING Highways, Management Consultant and former IBTTA President Susan A. Buse published an article titled Gaining Favor, a look at tolling trends in the United States and Canada. She writes:
There are more than 250...
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Bill CramerMay 5, 2015
You’ve heard over and over that America’s infrastructure is deteriorating. And you’ve heard of the infrastructure crisis. But what do we mean by the word ‘infrastructure’ anyway? And why does it matter?
Although it sounds like a simple (and silly)...
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Bill CramerApril 21, 2015
The latest round of Congressional debate on replenishing the federal Highway Trust Fund seems destined to leave more authority over highway funding with the states, analyst Ken Orski argues in the latest edition of his Innovation Newsbriefs blog....
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Bill CramerApril 16, 2015
America’s First Superhighway.
Connecting communities for 75 years.
Driving towards tomorrow.
Those are some of the messages on signs that Congressman Bill Shuster (R-PA), Chairman of the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee, might...
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Bill CramerApril 14, 2015
A recent blog post by the Brookings Institution’s Metropolitan Policy Program highlights the pressing transportation and infrastructure challenges facing cities and suburbs, in the United States and around the world. The study shows that across the...
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Bill CramerApril 9, 2015
Susan Buse and Steve Morello are Co-Chief Meeting Organizers for IBTTA’s 2015 Transportation Finance & Road Usage Charging Conference, April 26-28 in Portland, OR. In this interview with Tolling Points, they point to the rapid changes that are...
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Bill CramerApril 7, 2015
This is not the easiest time to operate a tolling agency in the state of Texas. But in an April 5 post in the Waco Tribune, Editor Steve Boggs explains why Texans should be glad, very glad their toll roads will still be there when they need them....
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