Regulatory Action

ARTBA is the transportation construction industry’s leading regulatory advocate before the White House, Congress, federal agencies and the courts. The association engages with multiple government entities on a variety of issues.

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Regulatory & Legal News

Short, insightful updates and analysis of federal rulemaking
and how it impacts the industry.

February 6, 2024

ARTBA CEO Dave Bauer’s Statement on New Air Quality Standards from EPA

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced it is lowering…

May 26, 2022

ARTBA Opposes ‘Endangered’ Status for Northern Long-Eared Bat

What happened: ARTBA says the U.S. Fish and Wildlife (FWS) does not have…

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May 20, 2022

U.S. DOT Delays Buy America Expansion for Six Months

What happened: The U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) issued a temporary waiver…

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May 11, 2022

White House Releases New Permitting Action Plan

What happened: The Biden administration May 11 released a ‘permitting action plan‘ aimed…

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Court Cases

ARTBA’s legal advocacy program is one of the most valuable and tangible member benefits, focused exclusively on protecting transportation design and construction industry market interests from dubious regulations or unnecessary litigation.