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Are you a highway user who wants to travel on safe, less congested roads? Join Andrew Stasiowski, President and CEO of the American Highway Users Alliance, as he speaks with leading experts about the latest policies impacting the transportation community. Each month, Andrew will cover topics of critical importance to the highway user community, from reducing congestion on roads, to reforming highway trust funds, to increasing global competitiveness. Listen to new episodes of “Driving Forward ...
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The Surprising Innovation in America’s Asphalt Pavement Industry
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Asphalt is fairly ubiquitous – the material covers 94 to 95 percent of U.S. roads and 80 percent of airfields. But did you know that asphalt is one of the most recycled products in the world? On this episode of Driving Forward, host Andrew Stasiowski is joined by Nile Elam, the Vice President of Government Affairs for the National Asphalt Pavement …
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On this episode of Driving Forward, host Andrew Stasiowski sits down with American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) President and CEO Stacy Tetschner to talk about safety infrastructure ahead of National Work Zone Awareness Week. ATSSA represents the manufacturers or installers of roadway safety infrastructure like guardrails, cable barr…
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What the Construction Industry Needs to Succeed
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With the price of materials and construction rising, inflation has hit the construction industry particularly hard. On this episode of Driving Forward, host Andrew Stasiowski talks to Alex Etchen, Senior Director for Infrastructure Advancement with the Associated General Contractors of America. Alex tells Andrew how, despite the billions invested i…
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How to Improve America’s Trucking Industry
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More than 70% of all domestic freight in the United States are moved by trucks. One in 18 U.S. jobs are in trucking. What does this massive industry need to stay competitive globally? On this episode of Driving Forward, host Andrew Stasiowski speaks with American Trucking Associations President and CEO Chris Spear. The pair explore just how impactf…
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Learning About the Connected and Autonomous Vehicles of the Future
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There has been a lot of talk about self-driving cars changing the way we travel, but how close are we to seeing vehicles drive themselves en masse? On this episode of Driving Forward, Andrew speaks with Hilary Cain, the Senior Vice President of policy at the Alliance for Automotive Innovation, about the technological and infrastructure advances nee…
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As people travel to celebrate this holiday season, they may not be celebrating the price of gas. On this episode of Driving Forward, Andrew talks with Dustin Meyer, Senior Vice President of Policy, Economics, and Regulatory Affairs for the American Petroleum Institute about what is fueling the fluctuating cost of gas and the relationship between cr…
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With a growing and shifting population comes inevitable increases in traffic congestion. But what is the real cost of congestion on our national highway systems? From billions (yes, billions) of dollars in wasted productivity, to increases in the price of consumer goods, the impact of this issue has significant ripple effects throughout the economy…
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Are you a highway user who wants to travel on safe, less congested roads? Join Andrew Stasiowski, President and CEO of the American Highway Users Alliance, as he speaks with leading experts about the latest policies impacting the transportation community. Each month, Andrew will cover topics of critical importance to the highway user community, fro…
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