Mode Choice for Urban Mobility October 17, 2025 | Sohail Husain October 17, 2025 - Cities facing financial, political, and ridership pressures are increasingly choosing lower-cost, flexible bus rapid transit over...
Another Week With No Progress Towards Ending Shutdown October 17, 2025 | Jeff Davis October 17, 2025 - Another week has passed with a complete lack of progress towards resolving the issues behind the...
Advocates Responding to Policy Changes and Preparing for Reauthorization October 17, 2025 | Philip Plotch October 17, 2025 - At an Eno webinar last week, transportation advocates stressed the need for major policy shifts, stronger...
Reauthorization Look-Ahead: Determining Funding Totals, Splits, and Program Allocations October 17, 2025 | Rebecca Higgins October 17, 2025 - Right now, behind-the-scenes negotiations on Capitol Hill are trying to set the financial parameters of the...
End-of-FY Budget Data Starts Trickling In October 17, 2025 | Jeff Davis October 17, 2025 - Some preliminary numbers for USDOT and Highway Trust Fund spending for the just-ended fiscal year are...
Most USDOT Spending Back to Normal Levels Amidst "Shutdown" October 17, 2025 | Jeff Davis October 17, 2025 - Despite the government shutdown, USDOT quickly resumed over $1 billion per day in grant reimbursements once...
No End in Sight for Shutdown October 10, 2025 | Jeff Davis October 10, 2025 - The shutdown continues, stalling USDOT funding as Congress remains deadlocked over ACA subsidies and spending priorities.
Transit Safety and Federal Funding: USDOT Puts Selected Transit Agencies on Alert Over Transit Safety Levels October 10, 2025 | Grace Truslow October 10, 2025 - USDOT warned major transit agencies to improve safety and curb fare evasion or risk losing federal...
Backlog of Nominations Largely Cleared by Senate October 10, 2025 | Jeff Davis October 10, 2025 - Amid the ongoing shutdown, the Senate confirmed 107 nominees – including four at USDOT – while...
Senate Passes Coast Guard Authorization Bill as Add-On to NDAA October 10, 2025 | Jeff Davis October 10, 2025 - Amid the shutdown, the Senate passed the FY2026 defense bill with the Coast Guard reauthorization included,...
Highway Trust Fund Infographic of the Week October 10, 2025 | Jeff Davis October 10, 2025 - A new Sankey chart visualizes the FY2024 Highway Trust Fund’s cash flow, highlighting the depth of...
