Time to Modernize USDOT: Integrating Housing, Economic Development, and Transportation for America’s Next Century November 14, 2025 | November 14, 2025 - When federal housing, transportation, and economic development programs operate in silos, project delivery slows and costs...
Rethinking How the U.S. Department of Transportation Is Organized November 14, 2025 | November 14, 2025 - USDOT’s legacy structure no longer reflects how modern transportation systems operate, and in this article, Duvall...
What's Next for Independent Regulatory Agencies? November 14, 2025 | November 14, 2025 - Executive Order 14215 and the administration’s recent removal of independent agency commissioners have raised a fundamental...
Improved Data Collection and Analysis Is Key to Better Decisionmaking November 14, 2025 | November 14, 2025 - We still have serious gaps in transportation data collection, both at the national level (passengers) and...
Scaling What Works: Building Capacity for Evidence-Driven Innovation in Surface Transportation November 14, 2025 | November 14, 2025 - Transportation is entering a new era of technological possibility, yet progress remains fragmented. To fully realize...
Introduction: Reimagining USDOT for a New Era of American Mobility November 14, 2025 | Patrick McKenna November 14, 2025 - The nation’s most important transportation institution is overdue for a serious, future-facing conversation about its mission...
To Reorganize USDOT, Start with the Senate Authorizers November 14, 2025 | Rebecca Higgins November 14, 2025 - Decades of proposals to reorganize USDOT consistently stall not for policy reasons, but because of fragmented...
Integration of the Federal Aviation Administration within the US Department of Transportation November 14, 2025 | Grace Truslow November 14, 2025 - The article traces the FAA’s historical separation within USDOT and examines how physical, technological, and organizational...
Restore the Secretary's Freedom to Assign Roles to Assistant Secretaries November 14, 2025 | Jeff Davis November 14, 2025 - Congress should once again give the Secretary the authority to devote senior staff to specific cross-cutting...
Senate Passes Shutdown-Ending Bill November 11, 2025 | Jeff Davis November 11, 2025 - The U.S. Senate last night broke through a legislative logjam and held a series of roll...
