As Congress approaches the 2026 Surface Transportation Reauthorization, the Alliance for Innovation and Infrastructure (Aii) is convening a live stakeholder listening session to gather informed, […]
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Transportation
Revitalizing Dulles – What the USDOT RFI Reveals About the Future of a National Gateway
In early 2026, the U.S. Department of Transportation issued a formal Request for Information (RFI) entitled “Revitalizing Washington Dulles International Airport,” signaling a notable federal […]
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America’s Global Competitiveness Starts with Infrastructure at Home
Since 2013, when Communist Chinese President Xi Jinping first introduced his Belt and Road Initiative (“BRI”), it has become the largest infrastructure program in history, […]
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Implications of Trade for Building New Infrastructure
Effective trade depends on strong physical infrastructure. But the converse is also true: the ability to build many forms of infrastructure depends on imported materials. […]
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Funding Transit Through Value-Capture
Public transportation systems are notorious money-sinks that rarely, if ever, earn back their operational and maintenance expenses. This does not mean public transportation provides no […]
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Implications of Trade for Innovation
The tangible benefits of global trade are widely recognized by researchers and felt by ordinary people daily. You might be reading this blog on a […]
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Wildlife Crossings: Saving Lives, Ecosystems, and Dollars
A deer leaps in front of a car at dusk, staring into the headlights – just before the car brakes slam down. This situation represents […]
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Transit Oriented Developments
What if a family could cut $3,000 in annual transportation costs while living closer to work and recreation? Transit-oriented infrastructure is a new vision of […]
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The Role of P3 in Soft Infrastructure
Like a mortgage, except the “bank” also mows the lawn, changes the air filters, and cleans the gutters Private-public partnerships are most often associated […]
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Share Your Transportation Thoughts on Our Live Call
Join the Alliance for Innovation and Infrastructure (Aii) for another dynamic public listening session designed to foster open dialogue and collaboration. This fully virtual event […]
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Enhancing Pipeline Safety and Efficiency with Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing
As infrastructure ages and the country grows, ensuring the integrity of pipelines becomes increasingly critical. Pipelines of all kinds transporting petroleum, natural gas, water, and […]
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Join Our Live Townhall on Transportation Policy
Join the Alliance for Innovation and Infrastructure (Aii) for a dynamic public listening session designed to foster open dialogue and collaboration. This fully virtual event […]
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A nearly $4 Billion Federal Loan Sets Blueprint for Future Mega Projects
Private partners will pay Georgia DOT $4.05B for the right to build the highway and BRT expansion – delivering critical infrastructure with zero taxpayer cost. […]
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Modernizing Transportation Monitoring with Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing
As transportation networks expand and age, ensuring the safety and efficiency of roadways and railways becomes increasingly critical. Traditional monitoring methods often rely on discrete […]
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Blueprints from the Sky: Adapting Aerospace Materials and Methods to Rebuild American Infrastructure
It has only been 122 years since the Wright brothers made the first controlled flight with the Wright Flyer at Kill Devil Hills on December […]
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