by jmulvihill | Oct 29, 2021 | KTFC Newsletter, News
Dear KTFC member or friend: For the second time in two weeks, we have a bit of positive news regarding transportation funding. At the recent annual meeting of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, participants heard from a Federal...
by jmulvihill | Oct 15, 2021 | KTFC Newsletter, News
Dear KTFC member or friend: Our friends in the highway construction business received a bit of welcome news this week by way of an update on this year’s construction season. Thanks to a $279 million infusion in American Rescue Act funds, PennDOT is on target to spend...
by jmulvihill | Oct 4, 2021 | KTFC Newsletter, News
Dear KTFC member or friend: Last week, the House Transportation Committee held a hearing on PennDOT’s proposed public-private bridge initiative, which would provide for repair or replacement of as many as nine major bridges across the Commonwealth. To pay for this...
by jmulvihill | Sep 10, 2021 | KTFC Newsletter
Dear KTFC member or friend: Amtrak received considerable attention from the news media recently as officials joined with Governor Wolf and other political leaders and rolled out proposed improvements to and expansion of passenger-rail service in Pennsylvania....
by jmulvihill | Sep 2, 2021 | KTFC Newsletter, News
Dear KTFC member or friend: As President Biden’s bipartisan infrastructure measure remains up in the air in the U.S. House, our Coalition this week launched an outreach effort to Pennsylvania’s members of Congress to encourage them to support the plan. The measure...
by jmulvihill | Aug 17, 2021 | KTFC Newsletter, News
Dear KTFC Members & Friends: To the surprise of many, the U.S. Senate approved and sent to the House a bipartisan, trillion-dollar physical infrastructure bill. The vote was 69-30, with 19 Republicans joining 50 Democrats in support of the measure. In recent...