I-70 Tolling Hits Roadblock In Missouri Legislature
Plans to turn Interstate-70 in Missouri into a toll road appears to have hit a major roadblock in the state legislature.
04-30-2012
New Jersey Trucking Executive Warns Senate on True Tolling Costs
New Jersey trucking executive warned that rapidly increasing toll rates as well as the spread of tolls across the transportation system pose a significant threat to consumers and the trucking industry.
04-23-2012
House Transportation Extension Passes; Heads to Conference With Senate
The House of Representatives last week voted 293 to 127 in favor of another transportation extension through Sept. 30, 2012.
04-23-2012
House GOP Plans New 90-day Highway Extension Bill, Allows House to Conference With Senate Legislation
House GOP leaders this week plan to consider another 90-day extension of surface transportation programs, on the heels of the recently passed extension through June 30, 2012.
04-16-2012
Annual Day on the Hill Room Block Expires April 16
NATSO members planning to attend NATSO’s annual Day on Capitol Hill have just one week left to reserve hotel rooms.
04-09-2012
NATSO, CIOMA Voice Opposition to California Bill Seeking Commercial Rest Areas
NATSO sharply criticizes California Assemblyman Ben Hueso’s measure.
04-02-2012
Annual Day on the Hill Registration Open; Special Room Rates Expire Soon
Registration is open for NATSO’s annual Day on Capitol Hill.
04-02-2012
Highway Bill Extended Ninth Time
President signed into law a 90-day surface transportation extension.
04-02-2012
Rep. Ellmers Opposes I-95 Tolling; Urges Impact Study
In a letter to Federal Highway Administrator Victor Mendez, Rep. Ellmers said paying for I-95 construction through a highway tax like tolls would devastate small businesses along the I-95 corridor.
03-05-2012
Minnesota Bill Seeks to Make Wireless Internet Available at Rest Areas
If enacted, SF2054 would authorize the state commissioner of transportation to utilize private funding from public private partnerships and sponsorships to pay for the service.
03-05-2012
Messages from the Hill
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03-01-2012