Source and use of state DOT funding with line-item detail from legislatively appropriated budgets and/or DOT work plans
Value of new contracts awarded each month by state and local DOTs for state highway, bridge, port and waterway, railroad and airport projects
For work completed for all modes, including highways, bridges, airports, public transit systems and water transportation facilities
State-by-state data on the amount of federal funds obligated each month for federal-aid highway and bridge projects
Dr. Alison Premo Black, a certified association executive, has led the development of more than 100 studies examining national and state transportation funding and investment patterns, including ARTBA’s landmark economic profile of the transportation construction industry, state bridge condition profiles and annual modal forecast. She is regularly featured as an industry expert for national and local print, television and radio, including the: NBC TODAY show, Washington Post, National Public Radio, USA Today, Wall Street Journal, Economist and construction industry publications. She has also testified before legislative committees in Illinois, Tennessee, Kansas, North Carolina and Pennsylvania.
Dr. Black completed her Ph.D. in economics at The George Washington University and has a master’s in international economics and Latin American studies from the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies.
Dean Franks is ARTBA's primary liaison to the U.S. Congress. He plays a critical leadership role in advocating and communicating the transportation construction industry’s priorities and concerns before the House and Senate, U.S. Department of Transportation, and the Executive Branch. Among the industry's legislative accomplishments during his tenure: the passage of the FAST Act (2015) and MAP-21 (2012) surface transportation investment laws, two FAA reauthorization laws, the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act, annual appropriations measures and Highway Trust Fund solvency legislation.
Earlier in his career, Franks served as a legislative aid specializing in defense and military issues for now retired Rep. Judy Biggert (R-Ill.). A native of the Chicago area, Franks is a graduate of Tulane University.
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