Infrastructure

Dec 02 2014
Blog

Detroit Power Outage Highlights Need to Modernize Electrical Grid

Get used to outages if we continue to ignore this critical piece of infrastructure.
Nov 13 2014
Blog

Biden: Infrastructure Investment, Workforce Development Keys to Strengthening Middle Class

Photo by Scott Paul via Instagram Vice President Joe Biden gets a lot of flak for the occasional gaffe or verbal misstep — but sometimes, the man just knows how to go after our own heart. Biden...
Nov 06 2014

There Was a Water Main Break in California. And Another One. And Another One…

History keeps repeating itself in the Golden State.
Nov 05 2014

Infrastructure on Ballots Across the Country

Voters take action on transportation projects and funding in ballot measures.
Nov 05 2014
Blog

A To-Do List for the New Congress

Nicolas Raymond via Flickr It’s a new day on Capitol Hill, as Republicans picked up at least 10 seats in the Senate to gain majority control. Even as the votes were still being counted, many...
Oct 30 2014

Inspecting Bridges in Northeast Indiana

Local inquiring mind and resident 12-year-old sleuth Jayzen White is one smart cookie.  When she learned that more than 150,000 bridges in the United States were structurally deficient and in...
Oct 29 2014
Blog

Tennessee DOT Commissioner: Federal Investment Needed to Keep State Competitive

State forced to cancel $400 million in projects due to federal transportation funding uncertainty.
Oct 24 2014

Want a Greener Country? Rebuild America

Rebuilding our infrasturcture and bonus: You help the environment.
Oct 23 2014
Blog

A Paper Mill’s Closing Hits Home for This AAM Staffer

The Bucksport Paper Mill is scheduled to permanently cease operations on Dec. 1, 2014.
Oct 16 2014
Blog

Delaware River Project Shows Us Why Infrastructure Investment Matters

It's not just roads — we must make sure all of our infrastructure can keep up with competitors.