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Tax Reform/Transportation Connection Mentioned Again

November 10, 2014

November 10, 2014 | Jeff Davis

November 10, 2014 - President Obama, Speaker Boehner, and Majority Leader McConnell have recently made public statements in favor of...

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...

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

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

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

August 25, 2014

August 25, 2014 | Carter Templeton

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 Bell Tolls for User-based Funding

March 24, 2014

Last month was the first time in a long time that anyone with the ability to act on it has...

2013 Transportation Weekly Archive Index

December 31, 2013

December 31, 2013 | Jeff Davis

2013 Transportation Weekly Archive Index January 2013 January 16, 2013 issue January 21, 2013 update January 25, 2013...

Is a Gas Tax Increase Actually Desirable?

December 26, 2013

New proposed legislation in the House has generated some excitement, at least in the media, about the possibility of a...

Three Steps to Improving Intercity Transportation in the Amtrak Reauthorization

November 26, 2013

With the Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA) heading to conference, the legislative action on infrastructure and transportation turns...