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Senate R’s To Vote On HTF Scoring Rule

November 10, 2014

November 10, 2014 | Jeff Davis

November 10, 2014 - As part of their organizational conference later this week, Senate Republicans who will serve in the...

Devolving Surface Transportation Infrastructure Responsibilities to the States: What's Past is Prologue

October 25, 2014

October 25, 2014 | Carter Templeton

BY ERIC PETERSON Transportation Consultant During the 1919 transcontinental convoy, west of Grand Island, Nebraska, soldiers use a winch to...

RAISE USER FEES: The Road to Good Highway Policy

October 25, 2014

October 25, 2014 | Carter Templeton

BY TOM McNAMARA Transportation Consultant, and former UDOT policy staff, OST Good highway policy is difficult to achieve. Nonetheless, it...

Federal funding for highways is stagnant and the Federal Aid Highway Program (FAHP) appears to be “shrinking by default.” Transportation infrastructure is not a top 10 public polling issue. Highway conditions have improved and there is little “inside the beltway” dialogue on transportation infrastructure. Meanwhile, popular discussion of mobility is more focused on new vehicle technology than on highway infrastructure.

October 25, 2014

October 25, 2014 | Carter Templeton

BY STEVE LOCKWOOD Senior Vice President, Parsons Brinckerhoff A New Context for the FAHP? In the absence of Congressional action,...

Improving Transportation Performance: Time to Focus on Operations

September 25, 2014

Congress has been able to accomplish very little this year, but one thing they agreed they needed to do was...

Tolling in Japan: Should the U.S. Follow Its Lead?

August 25, 2014

August 25, 2014 | Carter Templeton

Tolling in Japan: Should the U.S. Follow Its Lead?

August 25, 2014

August 25, 2014 | Carter Templeton

BY MICAH HIMMEL Research Director, Japan International Transport Institute, USA Toll roads serve an important role in ensuring regional and...

Superstorm Sandy: Adaptation and Resilience in the Tolling Industry

July 25, 2014

July 25, 2014 | Carter Templeton

BY PATRICK D. JONES Executive Director & CEO, International Bridge, Tunnel & Turnpike Association The International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike...

Public-Private Partnerships For Transportation Finance: Some Say Better Mousetrap... Some Say Necessary Evil

June 25, 2014

June 25, 2014 | Carter Templeton

BY JONATHAN GUILFORD Professor, Director, Center for Transportation Public-Private Partnership Policy, George Mason University Build a better mousetrap and the...

The Road From SAFETEA-LU to GROW AMERICA

May 25, 2014

May 25, 2014 | Emil Frankel

Last week we saw the first Administration-authored, publicly released surface transportation bill since 2003. In examining the arc of national...

Federal Prohibitions on Toll Roads, How They Got There, and How the GROW AMERICA Act Proposes to Change Them

May 6, 2014

May 6, 2014 | Jeff Davis

Let’s just say that Congress has been having this debate for a really long time. The first law providing federal...

California: Helping Themselves to a Brighter Future

March 24, 2014

March 24, 2014 | Carter Templeton

BY KYLE MOTYCKA Business Development and Proposal Manager - Rail Veolia Transportation Maintenance & Infrastructure, Inc. California and Hollywood. The...