Issue / Resilience
Achieving Resilient Mobility Systems: Challenges and Opportunities
Sep 11, 2018 | Alexander LaskaWhen: 4:00pm ET, Tuesday, September 11, 2018 Where: Via webinar [embed]https://youtu.be/IONym1VORZc[/embed] (We apologize for...
On Disaster Recovery and Infrastructure Resilience, Transportation Takes a Back Seat—For Now
Jul 20, 2018 | Alexander LaskaJuly 19, 2018 “It has been said critically that there is a tendency in many armies to spend the peace time studying how to fight...
Capitol Hill Events – Week of July 16, 2018
Jul 13, 2018 | Jeff DavisWednesday, July 18 – House Transportation and Infrastructure – Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and...
Infrastructure Week: Planning for a Resilient Future
May 18, 2018 | Alice GrossmanMay 18, 2018 The Oxford English Dictionary defines resiliency as, “1. The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties;...
Infrastructure Week: Four Themes from the East Coast Kickoff Event
May 18, 2018 | Brianne EbyMay 18, 2018 The sixth annual Infrastructure Week kicked off in cities across the U.S. on May 14. This year’s lineup featured 110...
Tools for a Smoother Ride: Managing Rail Assets and Leveraging Competition
Jun 05, 2018 | Alexander LaskaWhen: 4:00pm ET, Tuesday, June 5, 2018 Where: Via webinar [embed]https://www.youtube.com/embed/dntXVo7oap0[/embed] Public...
Tax Bill Debate Continues in Senate as Infrastructure Amendments Debated
Dec 01, 2017 | Jeff DavisDecember 1, 2017 - 5:00 p.m. As of press time (5:00 p.m. on Friday afternoon), official Washington was still waiting for the final...
Guest Op-Ed: Resilient Infrastructure Can Help Us Adapt to a Warmer World
Nov 22, 2017 | Emil FrankelEd. Note: This op-ed originally appeared in The Progressive on November 13, 2017 President Donald Trump has proclaimed November...
Joint Ocean Commission Initiative Releases Ocean Action Agenda
Mar 17, 2017 | Greg RogersMarch 17, 2017 Earlier this month, the Joint Ocean Commission Initiative released its Ocean Action Agenda, an interactive digital...
Democrats Amend 2016 Platform
Jul 27, 2016 | Jeff DavisJuly 27, 2016 Last week's ETW looked at the transportation policies outlined in the 2016 Republican platform and in a July 1 draft...
The President’s “21st Century Clean Transportation” Plan – Bold and Transformative, or Reminder of a Missed Opportunity?
Feb 11, 2016 | Jeff DavisFebruary 10, 2016 The most prominently hyped part of President Obama’s final budget (at least where transportation and...
Superstorm Sandy: Adaptation and Resilience in the Tolling Industry
Jul 25, 2014 | Carter TempletonBY PATRICK D. JONES Executive Director & CEO, International Bridge, Tunnel & Turnpike Association The International Bridge,...