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Our latest blog celebrates the journey of linemen —from their humble beginnings during the telegraph era to the present day, where they play a crucial role in ensuring our communities stay powered. Join us in celebrating their legacy! https://hubs.li/Q02tdcrv0

The latest issue of Transit California is out! Read about how the Association is advocating for updates to accountability requirements, transit agencies investing in fleet electrification, an interview with CTC Executive Director Tanisha Taylor, and more! https://bit.ly/47UXEcO

If we have any ability to “do math” as a nation, we will “build baby, build” in nuclear. A simple look at energy density alone (not to mention a full life cycle carbon audit) will show that nuclear is the cleanest energy production technology of all. But I am tilting at windmills…..and solar panels.

nuclear is where it's at.

𝗜𝘁’𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝗼𝗳 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆! Beyond the fireworks and parades, it's the quiet hum of progress – the bridges that connect us, the roads that pave way for opportunities, and the power lines that fuel our dreams. These aren't just steel and concrete; they're the very arteries of our nation, a testament to generations of American ingenuity and collaboration. Reflecting on President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s vision, his establishment of the Interstate Highway System in 1956 set the stage for unprecedented growth and connectivity across the United States. This monumental commitment by the government not only revolutionized transportation but also catalyzed economic development and strengthened national unity. The Eisenhower government's foresight illustrates how policy and commitment can transform a nation, providing a blueprint for modern infrastructure advancements. As someone with a fulfilling career in infrastructure, the impact is undeniable. It's not just about creating jobs or boosting the economy – it's about weaving communities together, fostering a level playing field for all, and laying the groundwork for a future that matters. But this future demands not just investment, but vision. We need smarter, more sustainable systems that not only stand strong but tread lightly. It's time to harness innovation, embrace clean energy solutions, and build infrastructure that benefits all. This 4th of July, let's celebrate the spirit of progress that built this nation and recommit to enabling an even more remarkable future, together. There are incredible initiatives underway, and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will help to improve the grade in the coming years. Learn more, get involved, and be a part of shaping a stronger, more sustainable future that we continue to build and bolster. Personally, this is the most exciting time in my career. We are witnessing a renaissance in infrastructure, driven by innovative technologies and a renewed commitment to sustainability. It's a privilege to be part of this transformative era, working alongside dedicated professionals to create systems that will benefit generations to come. Together, we are not just building infrastructure; we are building the future. 𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝗼𝗳 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲! 🎆 #FourthofJuly #BuildingTheFuture #infrastructure Image credit: https://lnkd.in/gPGzkqkq

When it comes to electric vehicles, how does Florida stack up against its Southeastern peers? ⚡ For more on how the Sunshine State performed in 2023, check out our two-pager from SACE and Atlas Public Policy's "Transportation Electrification in the Southeast": bit.ly/ETUpdates23Florida

Get ready to feel the electrifying energy of Independence Day! 🎆 Let's light up the sky with fireworks and celebrate the freedom that makes us shine.✨ Happy 4th of July! #4thOfJuly #HappyIndependenceDay #EnergizedElectric #ElectricianServices #HomeSafety #CharlotteElectrician #ElectricalServices #ResidentialElectrician #CommercialElectrician

His presidency will be remembered as the catalyst for the infrastructure decade, a transformative era that has reignited a nation's commitment, red and blue, to rebuilding and revitalizing our crumbling infrastructure. With a sweeping vision that transcended party lines and state borders, President Biden spearheaded a comprehensive overhaul of our decaying infrastructure, laying the groundwork for the next administration for a bold new future where innovative, technology-driven solutions and unprecedented public-private collaborations converge to propel America's growth and prosperity for generations to come.

Infrastructure is easy to take for granted when it's working, but it takes vision and policy and innovative funding to keep up, as Sadek Wahba explains in his forthcoming and very special book, BUILD: Investing in America's Infrastructure, from Georgetown University Press!

Utah - The Crossroads of the West From the linkage of the first transcontinental telegraph (1861) and railroad (1869), to the fourth node of what became the Internet (1969), Utah has been in the middle of the things that have changed our world. Today, we straddle a web of highway, rail, air, and broadband that connects us to the major markets of the world.