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The Transportation President

April 1, 2015

Despite the fact that we are about 600 days away from the actual election, another Presidential campaign is underway. While...

White House Transmits New GROW AMERICA Bill to Congress

March 30, 2015

March 30, 2015 | Jeff Davis

March 30, 2015 - Today, the Obama Administration transmitted the 2015 version of its GROW AMERICA surface transportation reauthorization act...

The Politics of Infrastructure: Balancing User Fees and Value Capture

March 19, 2015

March 19, 2015 | Carter Templeton

BY RICK RYBECK* Just Economics, LLC On November 23rd, “60 Minutes” broadcast an episode about crumbling infrastructure in the United...

1972 Highway Bill "No Bill" Strategy Memo

March 12, 2015

March 12, 2015 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATION

In October 1972, House and Senate negotiations over the biannual highway bill were breaking down over the issue of whether...

Congressional Estimators Say Repatriation Won't Pay for GROW AMERICA

March 9, 2015

March 9, 2015 | Jeff Davis

March 9, 2015 - The tax estimating body used by Congress has determined that the President’s proposed funding offset for...

Choose Your Own Transportation Future: Thoughts on USDOT's Beyond Traffic

February 19, 2015

February 19, 2015 | Carter Templeton

BY MARLA WESTERVELT Policy Analyst In recent years the American public has been inundated with crumbling infrastructure headlines and predictions...

The Highway Trust Fund: What is it Good For? A response to surface transportation devolutionists

February 19, 2015

February 19, 2015 | Carter Templeton

The Highway Trust Fund: What is it Good For? A response to surface transportation devolutionists

February 19, 2015

February 19, 2015 | Carter Templeton

BY MARLA WESTERVELT Policy Analyst Falling gasoline prices have Americans talking - prices that were hovering around $3.50 per gallon...

1915 Report of the Joint Committee on Federal Aid to Good Roads

January 21, 2015

January 21, 2015 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATION

On January 21, 1915, the Congressional Joint Committee on Federal Aid in the Construction of Post Roads issued its final...

Providing Context for Eno's Life and Death of the Highway Trust Fund Study

January 19, 2015

January 19, 2015 | Paul Lewis

In December 2014, Eno released a detailed research report about the current and future prospects of the Highway Trust Fund...

Consent: A VMT Fee Program's Best Friend

January 19, 2015

January 19, 2015 | Carter Templeton

BY PATRICK BRADY Much to the relief of Vehicle Mile Traveled (VMT) fee opponents, Chairman of the House Transportation Committee...

FHWA's 2013 Research Report On Digital Billboard (CEVMS) - Seriously Flawed

January 19, 2015

January 19, 2015 | Jerry Wachtel

Background Three decades after the Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) 1980 study about the safety impacts of roadside digital billboards recommended...