| State-to-State |
| P3? Yes you can, and Canada can help |
| April 1, 2010 Rebuilding America's Infrastructure |
| Infrastructure projects have a strong track record of boosting productivity and economic activity when countries need it most. However, from our perspective in Canada, it appears that U.S. federal, state, and municipal governments have been much less comfortable executing new investments that merge private enterprise with the public sector, preferring instead to focus on public investment or the privatization of assets. |
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| State-to-State |
| 'The Spoken Wheel' campaign hits our desk |
| March 11, 2010 Rebuilding America's Infrastructure |
| The editors of Rebuilding America's Infrastructure and our partner publication CE News received a particularly creative package today -- a dirty, "dead" hubcap, complete with "toe tag," all packaged in what can only be described -- in keeping with the macabre theme -- as a reincarnated pizza box. Not to discourage senders of mail and PR flotsam, but most of what hits our mailbox finds the garbage can before it reaches our desk. In this case, we made an exception. But what does it all mean? |
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| State-to-State |
| The Power List: People who make transportation infrastructure go |
| March 9, 2010 Rebuilding America's Infrastructure |
During the last year, I’ve had the privilege to report and write for this young magazine, as well as our veteran publication, CE News, about the engineering of bridges and roads, as well as the history and future of transportation funding and policy. In that time I’ve developed an admiration for the bright, methodical, and often misunderstood men and women within this industry. I’ve also developed a frustration with the divide that exists between an engineer’s understanding of this nation’s dismal bridge and road conditions, and his or her opportunity to communicate this reality to the (thinking) public. |
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| State-to-State |
| Coming Soon! Interviews with DOT officials, on-site videos, and more! |
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