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Rebuilding stronger, Resiliently Requires ASCE Codes and Standards

January 17, 2020By. America's Infrastructure Report Card

In 2019, we witnessed a drastic increase in hurricanes, flooding, earthquakes, and more. We must be thinking about ways to make our infrastructure last and withstand future risks. That means ensuring our infrastructure is more resilient by using new technologies, approaches, materials—but also incorporating the latest codes and standards, which will, in the end, cut......

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Tags: asce7, codes and standards, disaster recovery, DRRA, FEMA, infrastructure, policy, rebuilding, resilience

Half of States Have a Gas Tax Policy That’s a Decade Old

April 03, 2014By. ASCE Staff

The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP) released a new chart this week clearly showing how long it’s been since many states have changed their gas tax policy. In about half the states, it has been a decade or more since they’ve changed their gas tax policy in spite of the changing costs for......

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Tags: infrastructure, policy, state, tax, transportation

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