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Ohio Moves Toward Private Funding for Roads

Published on: April 07, 2011

(The following was written by Joe Vardon for the Columbus Post Dispatch.) The state can use private dollars to help pay for public road and other infrastructure projects, thanks to the $6.8 billion transportation bill that Gov. John Kasich signed into law during a public ceremony yesterday. House Bill 114, which cleared ...

Another High-Speed Rail Project Rejected

Published on: February 17, 2011

According to a report from the Associated Press, Florida Gov. Rick Scott is canceling a proposed high-speed train line between Orlando and Tampa and turning back federal funds of more than $2 billion allocated for the project. Scott said the ridership and revenue projections for the project are too optimistic and ...

Infrastructure Program, Financing Needed

Published on: August 30, 2010

An ongoing debate about Infrastructure programs is closely tied to the health of the construction industry. In this report, Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell lays out one vision for the future. http://www.infrastructurist.com/2009/12/09/how-would-a-national-infrastructure-bank-work-an-interview-with-pa-gov-ed-rendell/
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