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Op-Ed: How Can We Get Rail Freight Service Back to Work for the American Consumer?

November 15, 2017

November 15, 2017 | Herman Haksteen

Many companies have built their production around the flow of reliable rail service. They have made significant investments into building...

GAO, in Line with Eno, Recommends More Transparency for Federal Discretionary Grants.

November 9, 2017

November 9, 2017 | Paul Lewis

November 9, 2017 - The Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently examined how DOT made funding decisions for its FASTLANE grant program...

Capitol Hill Events - Week of November 6, 2017

November 3, 2017

November 3, 2017 | Jeff Davis

Monday, November 6 - House Ways and Means - full committee business meeting to consider H.R. 1, the tax reform...

Op-Ed: Freight Rail is a Driver of Innovation

November 1, 2017

November 1, 2017 | Ian Jefferies

Washington would be wise to commit itself to embracing a regulatory approach to railroads that fosters innovations that can enhance...

Senate Commerce Questions Four Trump Transportation Nominees

November 1, 2017

November 1, 2017 | Greg Rogers

November 1, 2017 - On October 31, the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee convened a hearing to consider four...

FY17 Year-End Budget Totals: $93.9 Billion for Transportation

October 27, 2017

October 27, 2017 | Jeff Davis

October 27, 2017 - Year-end reporting shows that the federal government spent $93.9 billion on transportation in fiscal year 2017.

Capitol Hill Events - Week of October 30, 2017

October 27, 2017

October 27, 2017 | Jeff Davis

Monday, October 30 - House Homeland Security - field hearing on physical security and cybersecurity at U.S. ports - 1:30 p.m.,...

New Report Calls for Improving Transit Service with Contracted Operations

October 20, 2017

October 20, 2017 | Paul Lewis

October 10, 2017 - A new report by Eno Center for Transportation and TransitCenter “A Bid for Better Transit: Improving...

House Panel Gathers Feedback from Rail Stakeholders

October 20, 2017

October 20, 2017 | Greg Rogers

October 12, 2017 - On October 4, the House Transportation & Infrastructure (T&I) Committee convened a subcommittee hearing on infrastructure...

New TRB Study Recommends Better Inspection of Rail Lines Carrying Crude Oil

October 20, 2017

October 20, 2017 | Jeff Davis

October 13, 2017 - A new study produced by the Transportation Research Board of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and...

Capitol Hill Events - Week of October 2, 2017

September 29, 2017

September 29, 2017 | Jeff Davis

Tuesday, October 3 – House Transportation and Infrastructure – Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation – subcommittee hearing on Coast...

A Bid for Better Transit: Improving service with contracted operations

September 27, 2017

September 27, 2017 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATION

The report examines how and under what circumstances public transit agencies can contract bus or rail operations to private providers...