Tag: anthony foxx

Martin Marietta adds former transportation secretary to board

November 10, 2020 By Kevin Yanik

Anthony Foxx, who served under President Obama, joins Martin Marietta’s board of directors.

15 states awarded grants for infrastructure projects

September 12, 2016 By Allison Kral

Federal grants were awarded for 18 transportation projects.

FAA releases new drone regulations

June 23, 2016 By Allison Kral

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) finalized the first operational rules for routine commercial use of small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS or drones).

Feds push to boost funding for infrastructure projects

November 6, 2015 By Allison Kral

As the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate prepare to negotiate a new highway bill, Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx […]

Report: Presidential veto a possibility for next highway patch

July 10, 2015 By Kevin Yanik

Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx indicated President Obama might veto a Highway Trust Fund patch if Congress passes one […]

EPA, DOT propose fuel efficiency standards for heavy-duty trucks

July 6, 2015 By Allison Kral

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) […]

Multi-year transportation bill re-sent to Congress

March 31, 2015 By Kevin Yanik

The Obama administration sent an update of the Grow America Act, a six-year, $478 billion highway bill, to […]

Highway funding: Gaining momentum

March 5, 2015 By PQ Staff

Legislators are actively formulating plans to shore up the Highway Trust Fund. The aggregates industry has been asking […]

Transportation secretary completes tour promoting long-term highway bill

February 24, 2015 By Kevin Yanik

U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx completed a four-day bus tour in Washington, D.C., to urge Congress to act […]