ARTBA Newsline Podcast

ARTBA Newsline Podcast: CEO Dave Bauer Reviews 2019, Looks Ahead to 2020

ARTBA CEO Dave Bauer is nearing the end of his first year of leading the 117-year-old association.

In this podcast, he discusses ARTBA’s key accomplishments during 2019, which are also detailed in his latest column for Transportation Builder magazine. The podcast looks ahead to 2020 challenges, which includes encouraging Congress and the Trump administration to pass a surface transportation reauthorization bill, and working with ARTBA’s volunteer leaders to complete a 3-5 strategic plan for the association.

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ARTBA Newsline Podcast: 2019 Election Results and Analysis of Impact on Transportation

On Tuesday, November 6, voters demonstrated their support for transportation investment by approving almost 90 percent of more than 300 transportation-focused ballot measures. ARTBA Vice President of Public Affairs John Schneidawind discussed the meaning of the results with ARTBA’s Transportation Investment Advocacy Center Director Carolyn Kramer. Dean Franks, ARTBA’s Senior Vice President of Congressional Relations, also joined us to lay out the next steps in the Senate for passing a highway bill.

Check out the Center's new interactive data dashboard to put the results of the election at your fingertips.  Control how you want to see the data with dynamic visuals, filters, and customization.

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ARTBA Newsline Podcast: 2019 Transportation Funding Measures

On Tuesday, Nov. 5, U.S. voters will decide more than 200 transportation funding measures on state and local ballots. ARTBA’s Transportation Investment Advocacy Center (TIAC) will produce a special report about the results, released Nov. 6, and is also offering a free Nov. 8 webinar to review the outcome and other transportation funding trends.

On this podcast, TIAC Director Carolyn Kramer discusses the upcoming election and also the Center’s new-look website—transportationinvestement.org—which features an enhanced search function, improved navigation tools, and better organizational structure to help advocates quickly find the resources they need to answer lawmaker and voter questions to help build successful funding campaigns

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ARTBA Newsline Podcast on 2019 Regional Meetings

ARTBA Senior Vice President of Strategic Engagement Allison Klein discusses upcoming regional meetings taking place in Philadelphia, Miami, Kansas City, Mo., and San Antonio. Top state officials and new ARTBA Chairman Steve McGough of HCSS will address the meetings.

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ARTBA Newsline Podcast with 2019 National Convention Keynote Speaker Amber MacArthur

This edition of the Newline Podcast welcomes tech-focused entrepreneur Amber MacArthur, president of the digital media company AmberMac Media, Inc. and co-host of “The AI Effect” podcast. She was the keynote speaker for ARTBA’s National Convention in Savannah, Ga.

In the interview, MacArthur defines Artificial Intelligence, or AI; and how it might impact the transportation construction industry, including the workforce of the future. Read an overview of the address by MacArthur and other convention speakers and panelists: How Technology is Changing Transportation Construction–and Everything Else.

Check Washington Newsline anytime for updates about government affairs, safety, economics, ARTBA meetings and programs, and other member and industry news.

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ARTBA Newsline Podcast for August 16, 2019, with Nick Goldstein

This week’s Newsline podcast focuses on three significant regulatory moves by the Trump administration.

Nick Goldstein, ARTBA’s vice president of regulatory & legal issues, details an overhaul of the Endangered Species Act; explains proposed changes to the federal Hours of Service (HOS) rules; and discusses a request by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s crystalline silica rule.

He also looks ahead to other regulatory developments expected in the near future.

Check Washington Newline anytime for updates about government affairs, safety, economics, ARTBA meetings and programs, and other member and industry news.

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ARTBA Newsline Podcast for August 9, 2019

This week’s Newsline podcast focuses on Safety. Joining the podcast is ARTBA Director of Safety & Certification Katie Chimelewski, to discuss the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Safe + Sound Week. The campaign encourages every workplace to have a safety and health program, including highway work zones and other transportation infrastructure project sites.

Stay tuned to artbanewsline.org for updates on safety, government affairs and all other topics we continue to follow in Washington.

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ARTBA Newsline Podcast for July 30, 2019

There were big happenings in Washington, D.C. this week and ARTBA President & CEO Dave Bauer sat down to discuss America’s Transportation Infrastructure Act (ATIA), legislation introduced by the Senate Environment & Public Works Committee on July 30 and what the proposed bill means for ARTBA members.

Stay tuned to the Washington Newsline for grassroots messages and updates on this and other stories.

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ARTBA Newsline Podcast for July 19: ARTBA’s Busy Week in Washington, D.C.

The ARTBA Newsline Podcast for June 19 focuses on several important ARTBA events.

ARTBA Chairman Bob Alger testified before the House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. His opening statement is included in the podcast.

Also, industry professionals, grassroots activists, and federal, state and local lawmakers attended the 6th Annual National Workshop for State & Local Transportation Advocates, a signature program of ARTBA’s Transportation Investment Advocacy Center (TIAC), and the 31st Annual Public-Private Partnerships (P3) in Transportation Conference. Both events help provide new market opportunities for the industry.

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ARTBA Newsline Podcast for June 21: ARTBA’s P3s in Transportation Conference

The ARTBA Newsline Podcast for June 21 is focused on ARTBA’s Public-Private Partnerships in Transportation Conference, July 17-19 in Washington, D.C.

Our guest is ARTBA General Counsel Rich Juliano, who is also managing director of the association’s P3 Division and a veteran of the P3 Conference. He discusses why people should attend the conference, now in its 31st year, and previews this year’s guest speakers and panels.

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