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Fall Lobby Day 2022 and GMA Leader of the Year

February 1, 2023

…the Year Award. Photo courtesy of U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Lobby Day 2022 took place on November 16, 2022, in Washington, D.C. Leading up to…

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The final IFAI Expo and my first Lobby Day

February 1, 2023

…October and November 2022 turned out to be memorable months as I had the chance to experience our final IFAI Expo in Charlotte, N.C., and my first—but our…

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GMA’s federal lobby efforts uncover new interlayer opportunity

February 1, 2023

…on September 29, 2022, GMA met with Bradley Mims, deputy administrator of the FAA. The meeting’s objectives were to present the benefits of geosynthetics related to the sustainability and resilience…

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Mahmassani and Daubenberger join TRB Executive Committee

January 30, 2023

…the agency’s commissioner in May 2022 after serving for three years as deputy commissioner and chief engineer. Prior to her current role, she served as the assistant commissioner for engineering…

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Wisconsin DOT’s Craig Thompson elected AASHTO VP

January 27, 2023

…– as Wisconsin DOT secretary in January 2019. In April 2022, AASHTO appointed Thompson as chair of its Council on Water Transportation. Thompson previously served as executive director of the Transportation…

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FEMA Dune Enhancement Project includes buried seawalls with geotextile tubes

January 17, 2023

…stressed that key steps still have to happen for the work to take place. Photo courtesy of The Florida Times-Union/ Jacksonville.com By the end of 2022, the county expected to…

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FHWA issues grants to four major bridge projects

January 11, 2023

…country. The agency said in a statement that the first round of grants via the Bridge Investment Program provides $2.1 billion in fiscal year 2022 funds to four projects, two…

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EPA issues next test order under national testing strategy for PFAS used in plastics, chemical manufacturing

January 10, 2023

…order issued in June 2022 was for 6:2 fluorotelomer sulfonamide betaine, a PFAS used in commercial firefighting foam. As EPA continues to further develop the strategy, refine its universe and…

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Understanding plastics: Single-use vs. engineering plastics

January 5, 2023

For decades, the global production of plastics has grown yearly by an average of 9% (1). Plastic production was reported as 1.7 million metric tons in 1950…

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West Virginia road funding value confirmed

December 30, 2022

…audit reported. “The additional funding has assisted the WVDOH to more than double the total number of completed projects from calendar year 2019 to 2022 while steadily increasing production each…

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