White House 2020 Budget Decreases Transportation Funding by 22%
Experts say the United States badly needs to invest significant sums in its crumbling roads and bridges, congested airports, and aging infrastructure. Yet, in its newly released [...]
Interview with California Transportation Commission (CTC) Executive Director, Susan Bransen, regarding SB 1 progress
The California Transportation Commission is responsible for allocating and overseeing funding for transportation infrastructure in the state. This includes primary responsibility for SB 1 funding. John Hakel, [...]
SoCal Road Crews Address Spike in Road Maintenance Requests
Southern California’s recent wet weather has left road crews with a maintenance problem: roads full of dangerous potholes. Around the region, agencies have seen a spike in [...]
Whittier Narrows Dam Classified as High Risk, $600M Upgrade Needed
In Pico Rivera, Southern California, the Whittier Narrows Dam stands like a guardian between the San Gabriel Mountains and the cities downstream from them. Its job is [...]
Transportation Agency Awards Additional $13.1 Million in Funding to Expand Rail Service
Sacramento – Today, the California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA) announced the award of $13.1 million of Senate Bill 1 State Rail Assistance (SRA) funding to advance 9 projects throughout [...]
Storms Cause Millions of Dollars in Damage to SoCal Highways
A series of heavy storms have slammed California causing mudslides in the Southland, snow along the West Coast, whiteout conditions in the Sierras, and rain totals well [...]