• ARTBA Sues EPA Over Roadside Ditches Jurisdiction; Cites Impact on Infrastructure Law

  What happened: ARTBA Jan. 18 joined a broad coalition of industry groups suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in federal court over its recent rule that expands federal jurisdiction over roadside ditches. Why it matters: ARTBA’s lawsuit states that EPA’s Dec. 30 rule will “result in case-specific, time consuming and inconsistent analyses” which will “substantially increase ...

  Posted: 1/19/2023
  Category: Regulatory

• FHWA Chief Talks Priorities With ARTBA Leaders

  What happened: In his second week as administrator of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Shailen Bhatt spoke at ARTBA’s Executive Committee meeting held Jan. 12 at the association’s Washington, D.C., headquarters. Why it matters: Bhatt emphasized the need to demonstrate outcomes from Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) funding, noting the positive reaction to the recent grant ...

  Posted: 1/13/2023
  Category: Meetings

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• ERBR-27(02) - Humphreys

  0.227 Mi. of Bridge and Gravel Approaches

  Let Date: 1/19/2023
  

• SAP-79(11)M - Wilkinson

  9.878 Mi. of Maintenance (Other Than Bridge)

  Let Date: 1/31/2023
  

• LSBP-65(27) - Smith

  0.100 Mi. of Box Bridge and Gravel Approaches

  Let Date: 2/2/2023
  

• LSBP-23(11) - Hancock

  0.100 Mi. of Bridge and Gravel Approaches

  Let Date: 2/6/2023
  

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• Call 01 for letting 2023-01-27

  Emergency Slide Repair at Bee Lake from 0.7 miles south of Thornton-Tolarsville Road to 0.2 miles south of Thornton-Tolarsville Road, known as Federal Aid Project No. STBG-0008-04(079) / 109331301 in Holmes County.

  Posted: 1/18/2023
  Category: Project