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DOT Asks for Applications for $759 Million in Highway and Freight Grants

March 3, 2016

March 3, 2016 - USDOT has solicited applications for $759 million in discretionary freight and highway grants, with an application...

Senate Commerce Hearing Examines Amtrak’s National Network

February 25, 2016

February 25, 2016 | Emily Han

On February 23 the Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security subcommittee from the Senate Commerce, Science, and...

Amtrak's FY17 Budget Request Differs From the White House's Plan

February 25, 2016

February 25, 2016 | Jeff Davis

The budget request that Amtrak submits to Congress directly often differs substantially from the request submitted by the White House...

President Obama’s Final Transportation Budget Maintains FAST Act, Avoids Spending Tradeoffs

February 11, 2016

February 11, 2016 | Jeff Davis

February 11, 2016 - President Obama submitted his final budget to Congress this week, covering fiscal year 2017. The budget...

The President's "21st Century Clean Transportation" Plan - Bold and Transformative, or Reminder of a Missed Opportunity?

February 11, 2016

February 11, 2016 | Jeff Davis

February 10, 2016 - The most prominently hyped part of President Obama’s final budget (at least where transportation and infrastructure...

FY17 Transportation Budget Overview Table

February 9, 2016

February 9, 2016 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATION

Provides a preliminary summary the President's budget request for FY 2017 for USDOT, a comparison of the budget request versus...

CBO: Bailout Cost of Next 6-Year Highway Bill is $113 Billion

January 28, 2016

January 28, 2016 | Jeff Davis

January 28, 2016 - The new Congressional Budget Office spending and revenue baseline projects that the Highway Trust Fund will...

FMCSA Nominee Updates Congress on Safety Rulemakings

January 22, 2016

January 22, 2016 | Jeff Davis

January 22, 2016 - Senators used a friendly confirmation hearing for the President’s nominee to head the Federal Motor Carrier...

Recent GAO Study Examines Bike/Ped Fatalities

January 22, 2016

January 22, 2016 | Emily Han

January 21, 2016 - In November 2015 the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report exploring pedestrian and cyclist fatalities,...

FHWA Gives States $37.3 Billion in FAST Act Funding

January 14, 2016

January 14, 2016 | Jeff Davis

January 14, 2016 - Last week, the Federal Highway Administration took the first steps towards implementing the FAST Act by...

FY 2016 Highway Apportionment and Obligation Limitation Tables

January 14, 2016

January 14, 2016 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATION

Tables summarizing the FHWA notices issued January 8, 2016 distributing the FY 2016 federal-aid highways obligation limitation under the omnibus...

“FAST Act – The Good and the Bad”

January 8, 2016

January 8, 2016 | Emil Frankel

The recent enactment of the “Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act” (FAST Act) has rightly been acclaimed as a significant legislative...