Informing Municipal Management Professionals
Voters and representatives on both sides of the aisle support infrastructure advancements, but federal action must occur American Infrastructure: What
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The State of the Union address called for greatness; that must include a plan for infrastructure By Julia Edinger We
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There are ways to increase the efficiency of infrastructure projects By Manuel H. Lazerov Political divisiveness is becoming a permanent
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Funds to states and territories for damage from a variety of events WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT)
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2019 — Today on Capitol Hill, the National League of Cities (NLC), federal leaders and representatives from state municipal leagues held a briefing on the
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Rep. Peter DeFazio, Chairman of the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee, released the following statement in response to President Trump’s State of the
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Vincze discusses the importance of technology, long term planning and steady funding for infrastructure in 2019 American Infrastructure: What
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Using asset management solutions and technology to create solid ROI projections By Kevin Price For asset management teams responsible for
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Green infrastructure, electric cities, new sources of funding, and more will define infrastructure projects in the coming year By Steve
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How South Dakota’s legislature ensured that their roads and bridges were kept in good condition By Dennis Daugaard In 2015,
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Discovering solutions to ongoing infrastructure project needs by addressing funding concerns By Manuel H. Lazerov There is widespread political agreement
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While infrastructure funding remains a widely discussed question, there are many practical solutions that can, and should, be employed right
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With new leadership and a shift in attitudes, much-needed change may be in store for infrastructure By Julia Edinger It
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Washington, DC- Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-OR) issued the following statement after his selection as Chairman of the House Transportation & Infrastructure
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The Davenport Recycled Water Project, a 3-million-gallon recycled water retention pond, offers an alternative water source to residents By Julia
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Fairfax County has repeatedly been subjected to negative effects of stormwater; now, they have established a solution to protect the
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The long anticipated stretch of Interstate 11 in Southern Nevada made its debut this year, transforming transportation and improving efficiency
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The deepening of the MRSC will provide huge benefits for both nearby ports and the surrounding marshland By Brianna Fries
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The KK Tunnel System has transformed the wastewater system and enhanced the state’s utility infrastructure, making it an easy choice
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Everything is bigger in Texas — including the infrastructure projects By Julia Edinger After much deliberation, as well as input
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American Infrastructure Magazine: Congratulations on winning Governor of the Year! As Governor of Tennessee, what common problems have you seen
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With the continued negative view of P3s, it is time to change the term to open new doors for financing
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Despite the past year’s challenges, our nation’s infrastructure is actively improving By Brianna Fries Between infrastructure funding bills, investigation
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A year of growth leads to an improved five-year Infrastructure Management Program (IMP) By ROBERT M. PEREZ and JENNIFER NICEWANDER, P.E.
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Whether Democrat or Republican, crumbling infrastructure affects us all By Gov. Ed Rendell As a former Democratic Party Chairman, I
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China just announced that it may have to revisit some of the loans made to borrowers in its Belt and
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P3s present a variety of benefits and challenges for local governments who choose to undertake them By Greg Hummel and
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Considering America’s substantial funding requirements and how green finance could be used to help meet them By Michael Ferguson The
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With proper planning and understanding of the jobsite, catastrophes can easily be avoided By Tim Ham Heading into hurricane season,
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A 10.1-mile stretch on I-35W in Fort Worth, TX has been completely redone thanks to a lot of hard work,
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The new Bonner Bridge finally nears its opening after decades of legal battles and delays By Abby Pittman Hatteras Island,
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The Boyers Mill Road Bridge replacement project demonstrated a willingness to tackle the most difficult of challenges through innovative thinking
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Using technology instead of manual inspections will detect structural issues in bridges before they bring on disasters By Doug Thaler
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While the federal government struggles to come up with a viable long-term plan, local officials must take care of their
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With the anticipated increase in air traffic in the next decade, airports need major funding to upgrade their facilities By
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Grayson outlines the APWA’s projects, priorities, and hopes for the future of water infrastructure American Infrastructure: What were some highlights
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Helping the urban landscape become more receptive to water inflow By Kimberly E. Diamond and Paul M. Gelb Water
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The CATS LYNX Blue Line Extension provides important transit options and is the first of many transportation improvements coming to
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How Gov. Edwards and Sec. Wilson changed Louisiana’s P3 laws to address needed infrastructure funding By Gov. John Bel Edwards
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With some projects standing stagnant for over 30 years, it is time to change the way we approach infrastructure project
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As our infrastructure continues to decay, the best option for repair is public-private partnerships By Manuel H. Lazerov Many infrastructure
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The U.S. government could save trillions in infrastructure costs by acting now, not later By Matt Brown As the
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Radoszewski explains how plastic piping is a smarter, more sustainable alternative to traditional metal pipes American Infrastructure: What were some
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Overcoming transit funding challenges Anyone who has lived in, worked in or visited a large urban area in the United
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A new approach to spending tracking seeks to reduce wasted tax dollars The federal government spends billions of dollars every
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The state of Colorado has a long history of paving a way to progress Colorado has a long history of
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As part of the major upgrades made to Interstate 70/71 in Columbus, Ohio, improvements were also made to pipes that
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Building infrastructure and public trust Most of the conversations about building infrastructure are about the methods for financing specific projects
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Fresno’s forward thinking economic development plan pays off As City Manager for the fifth-largest city in California, my goals are
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Unique designs, smart utility, strong foundations, and community input were all combined to create the incredible new Kenneth F. Burns
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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) fulfills a vital role in maintaining the strength and security of our nation. Securing
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Located in the Pentagon, the Department of Defense (DoD) is America’s oldest and largest government agency. With its military tracing
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) works to strengthen America’s security by building and maintaining infrastructure and providing military
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The U.S. has a long history of enhancing and empowering its communities. In the 1960s, the U.S. Department of Housing
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Investing in Maglev technology would boost commerce, while relieving overcrowded airways and highways Can technology provide the solution to America’s
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Funding for America’s infrastructure projects can come from multiple sources, such as public-private partnerships By Mary Scott Nabers Just two
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Kansas City, Mo. (Feb. 26, 2018) – Coinciding with the Public-Private Partnership Conference & Expo (P3C), which begins today in
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BY MANUEL H. LAZEROV There was a recent article about the reluctance of private equity firms’ willingness to invest
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Today, President Donald J. Trump released his long-awaited plan to rebuild the country’s infrastructure. The plan is broken up into
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Condition assessment allows public sector agencies to guarantee the delivery of safe, reliable, and efficient service to their constituents By
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Despite claims that there simply isn’t money for infrastructure reform, Governor Rendell sheds light on plans that will create the
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Social infrastructure projects have been escalating each year over the past decade and there are numerous projects ready for launch
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Street sweeping reaches major milestone due to new efficiency, milder winter, and Neighborhood Blitz program Edited by Elizabeth Delehanty Originally
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Tax reform and infrastructure can significantly boost the American Economy and create real job and wage growth, but both present
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56 million new users will be connected to centralized treatment systems over the next two decades, requiring at least $271
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We need an infrastructure program that does more than just repairs our bridges, roads, and highways By Ed Rendell It
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Dinges is the Senior Managing Director at American Society of Civil Engineers. ASCE is the preeminent organization representation the civil
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While the federal government once played a significant role in funding our nation’s infrastructure, the majority of this responsibility falls
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Signed into law by Governor Brown, the Road Repair and Accountability Act helps provide funding to fix California’s neglected roads
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A new process to modernize America’s infrastructure is needed to avoid these costs, stimulate vital sectors of the economy, and
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Four things that make buildings likely to suffer significant damage in an earthquake By David Lee and Alan Klembczyk If
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As urban planners use their expertise to devise strategies to secure funding, cities then can focus more attention on economic
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Creating a schedule and carefully monitoring and sticking to it throughout construction will lead to better outcomes By Kristy Wolfe
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Unless you have someone who knows the specific geographic area, the decision makers, and can identify and work to mitigate
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West Jefferson, N.C.’s renovation of their Main Street has improved the economy and infrastructure of the town, and most importantly,
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Getting your assets in a row has never been easier or more accurate than with web-based, GIS asset management solutions,
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In President Donald Trump’s Inauguration Day speech, he restated his feelings on America’s failing infrastructure: “Today I take an oath
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Investing isn’t just in dollars and cents, but in time, energy, and talent By Mike Drai According to Cohen and
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As facilities continue to increase their reliance on computer-controlled systems, protecting against cyber sabotage is an increasingly essential component in
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Investing isn’t just in dollars and cents, but in time, energy, and talent By Mike Drai According to Cohen and
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Getting your assets in a row has never been easier or more accurate than with web-based, GIS asset management solutions,
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration has launched “Each One…Outreach to One,” an initiative aimed
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A case study of a 3-D utility engineering project on a gas main installation allowed for decreased production costs and a
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Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District relies on innovative manhole risers By Angus W. Stocking With a population of about 320,000,
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Public-private partnerships can help get more infrastructure needs met when given the tools to do the job By Michael Deane
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