![[Valid Atom 1.0]](valid-atom.png "Validate my Atom 1.0 feed")
INFRASTRUCTURES * USA - Shippers need to join users in developing strategic plan “to rebuild America,”
Says FedEx Freight’s DuncanWashington,DC,USA -Logistics Management, by John D. Schulz -November 2, 2007: -- The American Society of Civil Engineers recently gave the nation a grade of “D” for its overall infrastructure. Douglas G. Duncan, president and CEO of FedEx Freight, says he thinks that might be charitable... At the McGraw-Hill annual construction business forum in Washington last month, Duncan said that shippers and logistics solutions companies are facing a growing crisis in transportation infrastructure—and they need to act together in helping solve it... About half the nation’s 600,000 bridges have been rated structurally deficient, although he said that does not mean they are unsafe. The nation needs “wise and informed” investment decisions, J. Richard Capka, administrator of the Federal Highway Administration said... David G. Mongan, president of Whitney, Bailey, Cox and Magnani, a Baltimore engineering and transportation planning firm, said the public needs to understand when they reject a half-cent increase in the fuel tax they really, in effect, are voting for more congestion and road delays... (Picture from: www.uk-2-usa.com)
Labels: infrastructures
posted by Unknown @ 6:42 AM
0 Comments:
Post a Comment
<< Home