Streamlining Access to Broadband Internet
Big Picture Although the passing of the Internet for All bill is a crucial step for the United States, it will not be as effective if it...
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Ella Song
Jul 72 min read
On Equitable Infrastructure
The United States is currently seeing historic investments in infrastructure. The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), passed...
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Anny Chen
Jun 273 min read
Ashamed of Not Having a Driver’s License? You Shouldn’t Be.
As a college student who lives in upstate New York for the school year and in a city during the summer, the freedom that cars grant...
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Hot Takes
Apr 61 min read
Infrastructure Policy Writer Intern
The Infrastructure Policy Writer Intern contributes to ONC’s mission of providing nonpartisan news, opinions, and policy solutions by...
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Gabriel Côté
Jan 233 min read
Ramp Meters: The Best Solution for Traffic Congestion?
The American population grows constantly, just like the number of cars on American roads. As the number of automobiles rises, so does...
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Gabriel Côté
Jan 233 min read
Ramp Meters: The Best Solution for Traffic Congestion?
The American population grows constantly, just like the number of cars on American roads. As the number of automobiles rises, so does...
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Zhengmao Sheng
Dec 7, 20234 min read
Improving Dam Safety
Dams in the U.S. are economically essential and numerous. Here is a six-point plan to prevent potential safety hazards. Big Picture Dams...
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Zhengmao Sheng
Oct 17, 20232 min read
U.S. Highway Management and Funding
An introduction to the U.S. highway system at the local, state and federal levels.
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Karnik Aswani
Oct 8, 20232 min read
Sustainable Airports: Russia's Lessons for Global Impact
Airports are vital doorways for travel, trade, tourism and business. In Russia, a country sprawling with vast regions, airports play a...
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Caley Conser
Oct 5, 20232 min read
America’s Backbone is Falling Apart, Literally
The infrastructure of the United States is the backbone of the nation. It facilitates the movement of goods, people, information, and...
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Caley Conser
Oct 5, 20233 min read
Revitalizing America’s Backbone: In Support of a High-Speed Railway
The strength of a nation is, in many ways, reflected in the resilience of its infrastructure. A system of efficient infrastructure is the...
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Zhengmao Sheng
Sep 15, 20233 min read
We Need Better Hazardous Material Infrastructure
Hazardous, chemical waste isn't confined to top-secret military bases or industrial plants. It passes right by you on the highway. It's...
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ONC Editorial
Sep 15, 20232 min read
Hazardous Material Infrastructure
Hazardous material (hazmat) infrastructure is, as its name suggests, the infrastructure involved with the transport, storage, disposal...
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Natia Skorupski
Aug 17, 20233 min read
The Threat of Cyber Attacks on U.S. Infrastructure
The New York Times reports that this past week, a ransomware attack targeted California-based healthcare system Prospect Medical...
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Martin Clake
Jul 27, 20233 min read
We Need Waterside Infrastructure Investment
Investments in waterside infrastructure are major strides for the shipping and harbor industries. The United States is geographically...
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Cassandra Flandre-Nguyen
Jul 26, 20232 min read
Dredging
Explaining issues with American dredging projects.
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Martin Clake
Jul 26, 20232 min read
We Need Waterside Infrastructure Investment
Investments in waterside infrastructure are major strides for the shipping and harbor industries.
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Martin Clake
Jul 25, 20232 min read
Waterside Infrastructure
Explaining recent legislation improving waterside infrastructure.
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Alexander Sejas
Jul 24, 20235 min read
Managing Nuclear Energy
Big Picture: In moving away from fossil fuels, the United States has two options: renewable energy sources or nuclear energy. Renewable...
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Silas Amaral
Jul 23, 20232 min read
Resilient Infrastructure for a Sustainable Future
Every day, the awareness of investing in resilient infrastructure for sustainability grows. Regardless of the different approaches...
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