Infrastructure Archives - American Public Transportation Association

APTA Testifies Before U.S. House T&I Subcommittee: 77% of Federal Transit Funding Flows to Private Sector
Highlights Critical Role of Public Transportation in Economic Growth and Innovation

Washington, D.C., April 9, 2025 – On behalf of [...]

Thomas Doyle2025-04-10T11:19:35-04:00April 9, 2025|

APTA Responds to ASCE’s 2025 Infrastructure Report Card

Washington, D.C. (March 25, 2025) – Today, American Public Transportation [...]

Thomas Doyle2025-03-25T09:39:28-04:00March 25, 2025|

APTA Applauds Representatives’ Call for Full Funding of Public Transit Capital Investment Grants
Record Number of Representatives Sign CIG Request Letter to House THUD Appropriations Subcommittee

Today, a record-breaking 128 Representatives led by Rep. Robert Garcia [...]

Thomas Doyle2024-05-03T12:44:43-04:00May 3, 2024|

APTA Welcomes Hundreds of Industry Professionals to Washington, DC for 2023 Legislative Conference
Phase 2 of APTA’s Transit Workforce Shortage Report Released

Opening day featured remarks by Mitch Landrieu, Senior Advisor to [...]

Thomas Doyle2023-03-13T17:30:42-04:00March 13, 2023|

APTA Statement on President Biden’s State of the Union Address

Washington, D.C. (February 8, 2023) – Following President Biden’s second [...]

Thomas Doyle2023-02-08T13:48:50-05:00February 8, 2023|

Public Transit, Passenger Rail Projects to Receive Millions in Investment from Biden Administration’s New “Mega” Grant Program

Latest $520 million investment in public transit and passenger rail [...]

Thomas Doyle2023-01-31T17:38:57-05:00January 31, 2023|

APTA Smart Guide: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and Inflation Reduction Act

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) [...]

Marc Osman2025-03-26T14:20:59-04:00December 20, 2021|

Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

On November 15, 2021, President Joe Biden signed the [...]

Stephen Kendrick2021-12-08T14:11:44-05:00December 8, 2021|

T&I Chairman Peter DeFazio—Champion of Infrastructure—Leaves Lasting Impact on the Nation’s Transportation System
Statement from APTA President and CEO Paul P. Skoutelas

WASHINGTON, D.C. (December 1, 2021) – “Today, the American Public [...]

Thomas Doyle2021-12-01T13:31:50-05:00December 1, 2021|

APTA Commends House of Representatives on Passage of Build Back Better Act
Statement from APTA President and CEO Paul P. Skoutelas

WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 19, 2021) – “The American Public Transportation [...]

Thomas Doyle2021-11-19T09:51:13-05:00November 19, 2021|

APTA Lauds House Passage of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Statement from APTA President and CEO Paul P. Skoutelas

WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 5, 2021) – “The American Public Transportation [...]

Thomas Doyle2021-11-05T23:29:43-04:00November 5, 2021|

Broad Industry Coalition Urges Additional Public Transit, High-Speed Rail Investment in Reconciliation Bill

WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 30, 2021) – Today, the American [...]

Thomas Doyle2021-08-30T14:08:55-04:00August 30, 2021|

APTA Strongly Supports Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Statement from APTA President and CEO Paul P. Skoutelas

WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 2, 2021) – “The American Public [...]

Hai Tran2021-08-02T16:43:28-04:00August 2, 2021|

Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal is Positive Step
Statement from APTA President and CEO Paul P. Skoutelas

WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 28, 2021) – “The White House today [...]

Thomas Doyle2021-07-28T19:37:42-04:00July 28, 2021|

APTA President and CEO Paul P. Skoutelas Praises Passage of the “INVEST in America Act”
H.R. 3684 is a Generational and Transformational Piece of Legislation

WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 1, 2021) – “The American Public Transportation [...]

Thomas Doyle2021-07-01T12:27:06-04:00July 1, 2021|

APTA Commends Bipartisan Efforts of Senators and White House on Infrastructure Framework
Statement from APTA President and CEO Paul P. Skoutelas

WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 24, 2021) – “The American Public Transportation [...]

Thomas Doyle2021-06-24T16:31:03-04:00June 24, 2021|

APTA Lauds Chairman DeFazio, House T&I Committee for Introduction of Once-in-a-Generation Surface Transportation Authorization Bill
Statement from APTA President and CEO Paul P. Skoutelas

WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 4, 2021) – “The American Public Transportation [...]

Thomas Doyle2021-06-04T10:35:04-04:00June 4, 2021|

Republican Roadmap Proposes to Cut Public Transit Investment by More Than $15 Billion
Statement from APTA President and CEO Paul P. Skoutelas

WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 27, 2021) – “Although the American Public [...]

Thomas Doyle2021-05-27T14:17:18-04:00May 27, 2021|

President Biden’s Joint Address to Congress Shines Spotlight on Much Needed Public Transportation Infrastructure Investment
Statement from APTA President and CEO Paul P. Skoutelas

WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 29, 2021) – “Last night, in his [...]

Thomas Doyle2022-08-22T11:08:57-04:00April 29, 2021|

APTA, Public Transportation Industry Praise President’s Proposed Transformational Infrastructure Investment Plan
Statement from APTA President and CEO Paul P. Skoutelas

WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 31, 2021) – “Today, President Biden [...]

Thomas Doyle2021-04-14T09:48:07-04:00March 31, 2021|

APTA Congratulates House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Elected Leaders

WASHINGTON (February 4, 2021) – “On behalf of our 1,500 [...]

Thomas Doyle2021-02-04T14:11:30-05:00February 4, 2021|

System Safety Program Element Requirement – Safety Certification

Details This webinar was held on Tuesday, January 19, [...]

Eugene Reed2021-01-22T09:22:44-05:00January 14, 2021|

77 Percent of American Voters Support Emergency Funding for Public Transportation
By a three-to-one margin, voters also want to see action taken to fix public transportation infrastructure

WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 19, 2020) – A supermajority of American [...]

Thomas Doyle2020-11-19T13:52:41-05:00November 19, 2020|

APTA Congratulates President-Elect Joe Biden and Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris

WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 7, 2020) – “On behalf of the [...]

Thomas Doyle2020-11-11T13:56:23-05:00November 7, 2020|

Rail Transit Defensive Operations Webinar – Part 2

Details This webinar was held on Wednesday, September 16, [...]

Christina Jung2020-09-24T16:42:09-04:00September 2, 2020|