Transportation Infrastructure

Coalition Letter to House T&I Committee on Implementing a Electric Vehicle Registration Fee to Raise Revenues for the Highway Trust Fund

Investing in our nation’s critical surface transportation network provides the American people and businesses the opportunity to thrive. In 2022, our nation’s road and bridge network facilitated the movement of over 19 billion pounds of freight worth an estimated $18 trillion – 72% of our nation’s cargo. In addition to freight, our highway system paves the way for people to move efficiently and effectively to school, sports, work and travel.

Transportation Construction Coalition Letter to House T&I Committee on User Fees in Upcoming Reconciliation Measure

Investing in the nation’s infrastructure provides far-reaching economic benefits. Recent congressional support for roads, bridges and public transportation systems has helped deliver much-needed projects to every congressional district across the country. These improvements have enhanced safety, mobility and efficiency nationwide. These outcomes are made possible by the continuity and predictability of funding supported by a healthy Highway Trust Fund (HTF).

NSSGA Letter to Senate EPW Committee on S. 4235, the Fiscally Responsible Highway Funding Act of 2024

On behalf of the over 500 members of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association, I strongly support S. 4235, the Fiscally Responsible Highway Funding Act of 2024. This bipartisan legislation will provide funding certainty for state departments of transportation and help facilitate the construction of our nation’s surface transportation network. We applaud your leadership in introducing this bill and supporting its passage through Congress.

Letter to Congress on the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024

On behalf of the over 450 Members of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA), we write in strong support of The FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024. We applaud your efforts to craft this bill in a bipartisan, bicameral manner, and look forward to its swift passage. NSSGA represents the aggregates and industrial sand industry of our country, with over 9,000 facilities and more than 100,000 employees in high-paying jobs.

Letter to House T&I Committee Ahead of “The State of Transportation” Hearing

On behalf of the 450 members of the National Stone, Sand, & Gravel Association I am writing to thank the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure for holding today’s hearing on “The State of Transportation”. NSSGA members consist of stone, sand and gravel producers; industrial sand suppliers; and the equipment manufacturers and service providers who support them. With upwards of 9,000 locations, the aggregates industry produces 2.5 billion tons of materials used annually in the United States.

Coalition Letter to House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee on "Running Empty: The Highway Trust Fund" Hearing

Thank you for today’s hearing examining the financial solvency of the Highway Trust Fund (HTF) and potential solutions, including the creation and implementation of a national vehicle miles traveled (VMT) program, titled “Running Empty: The Highway Trust Fund”. The undersigned organizations represent a diverse set of transportation stakeholders, all of whom support augmenting the current HTF user-fee system to ensure financial solvency ahead of the next multi-year surface transportation reauthorization law.

Letter to House T&I Committee, Highways and Transit Subcommittee Ahead of Highway Trust Fund Hearing

I am writing on behalf of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) to express our sincere gratitude to you and your committee for holding the upcoming hearing, “Running on Empty: The Highway Trust Fund.” On behalf of our 450 member companies, we applaud your work to examine the Highway Trust Fund (HTF) and solutions to address the shortfalls of funding infrastructure projects along with future financing options.

NSSGA Honors Rep. Stanton with ROCK Star Award

WASHINGTON – The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) awarded Congressman Greg Stanton (AZ) with its ROCK Star Award during the last day of the annual Legislative & Policy Forum (LPF).

 

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