Guest Op-Ed: Investing in the Transportation Workforce of Tomorrow August 17, 2018 | Joanne Peterson August 15, 2018 - With the Transportation School, LA Metro has the opportunity to address our needs and, equally important,...
Could a Federal Revolving Fund Help Transportation Infrastructure? August 17, 2018 | Jeff Davis August 17, 2018 - Part of both the Trump and Shuster infrastructure plans is a new federal funding mechanism for...
Federal Freight Focus Shifts Inland - and Zeroes In on Complex Policy Questions August 17, 2018 | Alexander Laska August 16, 2018 - Five years after labor disputes out West grinded operations at 29 ports to a halt, federal...
Field Hearing on California HSR Addresses Management Controls, Continued Commitment August 17, 2018 | Brianne Eby August 16, 2018 - On August 9, the House Railroads Subcommittee went to Sacramento for a field hearing on the...
Chart of the Week - HTF Highway Account Spending Rates August 17, 2018 | Jeff Davis August 17, 2018 - This chart visualizes the annual cycle of payments from the Highway Account of the Highway Trust...
Capitol Hill Events - Week of August 20, 2018 August 17, 2018 | Jeff Davis Thursday, August 23 – Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation – full committee hearing to examine pending nominations including Joel Szabat...
An Open Letter to the Joint Select Committee on Budget and Appropriations Process Reform August 3, 2018 | Jeff Davis When looking at budget process reform, remember that through a series of historical accidents, 99 percent of the spending from...
Senate Action on FAA Bill Still Possible in Late August August 3, 2018 | Jeff Davis August 3, 2018 - The Senate adjourned for a 14-day recess this week without taking action on a Federal Aviation...
Guest Op-Ed: Usage Time (UT) – A Road Pricing Concept Overlooked? August 3, 2018 | Peter Martin Instead of levying a vehicle miles traveled fee (VMT), which would charge drivers based on the mileage they drive, policymakers...
NHTSA and EPA Propose CAFE Update to Freeze Mileage Standards August 3, 2018 | Jeff Davis August 3, 2018 - Yesterday, the Trump Administration issued a 978-page proposed rule that would freeze corporate average fuel economy...
Senate Passes 4-Bill "Minibus" Appropriations Including FY19 DOT Funding August 3, 2018 | Jeff Davis August 3, 2018 - The U.S. Senate this week passed a package of four appropriations bills for fiscal year 2019,...
Are AV Manufacturers Prepared for Cyber Attacks? August 3, 2018 | Alice Grossman As technology becomes increasingly coupled with personal and commercial vehicles, cyber security concerns have increased among the general public, OEMs,...
