Tag: Highway funding

Passage of Highway Stop-Gap No Reason to Celebrate Says AED

Passage of Highway Stop-Gap No Reason to Celebrate Says AED

| August 1, 2014

The Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) is hardly popping the champagne corks with the passage of the highway stop-gap funding legislation. The organization, which is an international trade association representing companies involved in the distribution, rental, and support of equipment used in construction, mining, energy, forestry, power generation, agriculture, and industrial applications, has its concerns. AED […]

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ATA Calls for Long-Term Highway Funding Solution

ATA Calls for Long-Term Highway Funding Solution

| July 10, 2014

American Trucking Associations (ATA) President and CEO Bill Graves has called on the government for a long-term highway funding solution. In his statement he noted: “For decades, America’s 3.2 million truck drivers have witnessed the effects of underinvestment in our highway system through their windshields. Our drivers see the 63,000 deficient bridges; thousands of miles […]

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