Graves and Larsen Release $474 Billion Surface Transportation Bill
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Jeff Davis
The bipartisan leaders of the House T&I Committee have agreed on a five-year surface transportation bill to be marked up...
Mass Transit Agency Fiscal Woes: Nine Tables and Charts
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Philip Plotch
In 9 tables and charts, see how metro areas are facing sluggish transit ridership and revenues that are not keeping...
Transit Title Policy Speculations
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Rebecca Higgins
Dozens of House bills have been introduced this Congress and could be included in a new transit title by the...
Mass Transit: Pandemic Ridership Recovery and Agency Adaptions
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Grace Truslow
As ridership numbers have nationally recovered to around 80% of pre-pandemic numbers, transit agencies must contend with meeting changing ridership...
Surface Transportation Reauthorization, FY27 DOT Budget May Advance in Committee Next Week
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Jeff Davis
Both the surface transportation reauthorization bill and the fiscal 2027 transportation appropriations bill may see committee action next week.
Trump Endorses Gas Tax Holiday, but R's on Capitol Hill Are Quiet
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Jeff Davis
President Trump this week endorsed proposals for a gasoline tax holiday that Democrats in Congress have been advocating since last...
Mass Transit: Status of the Capital Investment Grant Program, and What's Next
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Jeff Davis
What's next for the Capital Investment Grant program? The Trump Administration will need to start signing new grant agreements soon,...
House FY27 Spending Bills Show Few Signs of Conforming to Trump Budget
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Jeff Davis
Seven of the twelve annual spending bills for fiscal 2027 have been released in the House, and the large aggregate...
High Oil Prices Boost Inflation - How Will They Affect Highway Construction Costs?
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Jeff Davis
High oil prices caused by the Iran war have already increased transport fuel costs and are now working their way...
House Unveils $9.8 Billion Corps Water Budget for FY27
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Jeff Davis
Today, the House Appropriations Committee released a draft spending bill for fiscal 2027, which contains the Corps' civil works budget....
Capitol Hill Events - Week of May 18, 2026
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Jeff Davis
