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Jacob Barron, IBTTAFebruary 18, 2022
Plenty of research shows that conferences and events (like the upcoming IBTTA 2022 Technology Summit, March 19-22 in Orlando, FL) generate different types of value for professionals and their employers. Here are three convincing studies.
A 2017...
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Peter NortonFebruary 15, 2022
Too often, a more sustainable mobility future is presented as a constraint on the choice to drive, as an expensive new obligation, or as an effort by experts to tell the rest of us what we should be doing instead of driving. With technology, we can...
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Jacob Barron, IBTTAFebruary 9, 2022
In honor of Black History Month, IBTTA is spotlighting leaders in tolling and transportation, starting with Lois Cooper.
Lois Cooper was the first Black female transportation engineer hired in the Engineering Department at the California Division...
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Jacob Barron, IBTTAFebruary 7, 2022
The $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (aka the IIJA, or the “bipartisan infrastructure law”) will be a record-setting investment. Numerous programs under the law will funnel money into every nook and cranny of the American economy...
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Jacob Barron, IBTTAJanuary 31, 2022
Tolling Points had the distinguished opportunity to sit down and talk with IBTTA 2022 President and New Jersey Department of Transportation Commissioner, Diane Gutierrez-Scaccetti, to talk about her focus for IBTTA in 2022—Resilience, Leadership and...
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Chris Tomlinson, State Road and Tollway Authority, Atlanta-Region Transit Link Authority and Georgia Regional Transportation AuthorityJanuary 30, 2022
Hearing the unimaginable news of the passing of Jeff Parker on Friday, January 14th was an experience that I know, like many others who knew him, I will never forget. As the news spread on Saturday, the entire day was filled with a deep sadness for...
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Mark Muriello, IBTTAJanuary 30, 2022
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law establishes $7.5 billion in new grant programs to support the deployment of publicly accessible electric vehicle (EV) charging and alternative fueling infrastructure along designated corridors throughout the country...
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Mark Muriello, IBTTAJanuary 19, 2022
The new Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) may not have a lot of new public-private partnership (P3) programs, but there are some aspects which should be helpful to organizations that are committed to P3 approaches or anxious to maximize...
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Jacob Barron, IBTTAJanuary 14, 2022
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced a landmark amount of funding for the nation’s bridges today. The Bridge Replacement, Rehabilitation, Preservation, Protection, and Construction Program (Bridge Formula Program for short)...
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Mark Muriello, IBTTAJanuary 13, 2022
In a recent letter to state governors, White House infrastructure coordinator Mitch Landrieu urged governors to appoint high-level representatives within their states to drive the implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA)....
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