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    Work together to close the infrastructure gap from planning to design to delivery

    Infrastructure

    Propose practical solutions to maintain & modernize our nation’s deteriorating infrastructure

    Sustainability

    Embrace and encourage civil engineers’ role as contributors to a sustainable world     

    Raise the Bar

    Increase education requirements for engineering licensure to better protect the public in the future

  • Highway Trust Fund

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    While the Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act provided five years of certain funding for roads, bridges, and transit, it didn't address the long-term solvency of the Highway Trust Fund. Tell Congress you want to see a long-term solution to fund our nation's transportation needs. Take action with ASCE at www.fixthetrustfund.org

    Report Card

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    America's Infrastructure Report Card is out!  Find out the grades and how you can help

  • Infrastructure Spending Bills Moves Through the Senate
    Aug 3 2018
    By ASCE Staff

    This week, the U.S. Senate passed their second Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 “minibus” spending package by a vote of 92-6. This legislation combined the following appropriations bill: Interior & Environment (S. 3073); Financial Services (S. 3107); Transportation, Housing & Urban Development (THUD)(S. 3023); and Agriculture & Federal Drug Administration (S. 2976). The House passed a...

    ASCE Participates in NCSL Legislative Summit in Los Angeles
    Aug 3 2018
    By Anna Denecke

    ASCE participated this week in the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) annual Legislative Summit. Approximately 5,500 state legislators, legislative staff, decision-makers, and others attended the meeting to hear from experts and fellow legislators about policy challenges we face today and solutions to these challenges. ASCE exhibited at the 2018 Legislative Summit, and several volunteers from ASCE’s...