By State Representative Joseph Markosek and State Representative Rick Geist

"Over the past three weeks, we, as chairmen of the state House Transportation Committee, have conducted seven public hearings across Pennsylvania focusing on the staggering shortfall in funding for the commonwealth’s transportation infrastructure.

Joined by the House Republican and Democratic policy committees, we heard testimony from PennDOT district executives, planning organizations, mass-transit officials, construction industry professionals, chambers of commerce, county commissioners and advocacy coalitions."  For the complete op-ed, please click here.