Capitol Hill Events - Week of September 15, 2025
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Jeff Davis
George H. W. Bush (1989 to 1993): Shining a Spotlight on Transportation
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September 12, 2025 - During his single term, President George H. W. Bush elevated transportation to the national policy agenda...
Tracking and Translating the Amtrak Announcements
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Rebecca Higgins
September 5, 2025 - The Trump Administration is moving to reclaim control of Union Station and expand its role at...
With Oct. 1 Date Looming, All Eyes Turn to Possible Shutdown. Again.
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Jeff Davis
September 5, 2025 - Seems like old times: it’s the second week of September, the new fiscal year starts on...
CSX and BNSF Partnership Seeks to Improve Intermodal Movements Across the Country
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Sohail Husain
September 5, 2025 - BNSF and CSX have announced a new coast-to-coast intermodal services partnership that expands connections between western...
Plugged Back In: USDOT Releases Updated Guidance for the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program, Unfreezing Federal Charging Infrastructure Dollars
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Grace Truslow
September 5, 2025 - USDOT has released new guidance for the $5 billion NEVI Formula Program, easing planning requirements and...
Capitol Hill Events - Week of September 8, 2025
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Jeff Davis
CBO, Treasury Correct Highway Trust Fund Reporting
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Jeff Davis
September 5, 2025 - The Congressional Budget Office now says that the Mass Transit Account of the Highway Trust Fund...
STB’s Primus Joins Ranks of Legally Questionable Firings
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Jeff Davis
September 5, 2025 - The Surface Transportation Board’s Robert Primus has joined the National Transportation Safety Board’s Alvin Brown in...
California Accelerates HSR Construction As Trump DOT Pulls More Federal Grants
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Jeff Davis
September 5, 2025 - California officials have voted to accelerate their own spending on a 171-mile high-speed rail line even...
Trump Administration Cancels $679M in DOT Wind Farm Assistance
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Jeff Davis
September 5, 2025 - The Trump Administration has canceled $679 million in INFRA and Port Infrastructure grants that would have...
