States struggle for infrastructure financing 
Published: September 29, 2011
Tags: 2011-finances, American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, Arizona, Boulder City, Federal Highway Administration, Hoover Dam, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, National Conference of State Legislators, Nevada, Pew Center, Rep. John Mica, Robert Atkinson, Sen. Barbara Boxer, Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, Tony Dorsey
The Hoover Dam, one of the world’s great engineering feats, is marred by roads with traffic so jammed along the Nevada-Arizona border that it tells a different story about the political will to maintain 21st century infrastructure.