Sen. Udall Joins Group of Senators Demanding Changes to Autonomous Vehicles Bill March 16, 2018 | Jeff Davis March 16, 2018 - Senator Tom Udall (D-NM) has joined a group of four other previously identified Senators in holding...
Capitol Hill Events - Week of March 19, 2018 March 15, 2018 | Jeff Davis Tuesday, March 20 - Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation - Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, Insurance, and Data Security -...
Treasury Reports Trust Funds Outlook - Transit Cuts May Be Necessary in FY20 March 15, 2018 | Jeff Davis March 15, 2018 - Last Friday, the Treasury Department released the quarterly Treasury Bulletin, a publication containing a trove of...
California High-Speed Rail Cost Could Rise to $98B, Authority Admits It May Not Be Able To Complete IOS March 14, 2018 | Jeff Davis March 14, 2018 - Last Friday, the California High Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) released a draft 2018 business plan stating...
Timeline of California High-Speed Rail Cost Estimates March 14, 2018 | Jeff Davis March 14, 2018 - Timeline of the escalating cost estimates and shrinking scope of the California high-speed rail project from...
$487 Million in TIGER Grants for FY 2017 Announced March 9, 2018 | Jeff Davis March 9, 2018 - Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced the 41 recipients of $487 million in total grant...
Gateway Dispute Escalates - Trump Threatens Veto of Omnibus Appropriations, Chao Has Heated Exchange With House Members March 9, 2018 | Jeff Davis March 9, 2018 - The ongoing dispute over how to fund a $13 billion tunnel between New York and New...
Speaker Ryan Rejects Talk of Gas Tax Increase March 9, 2018 | Jeff Davis March 9, 2018 - This week, House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) threw cold water on discussions of a possible federal...
Three-Month FAA Extension Expected to Ride in Omnibus Appropriations Package March 9, 2018 | Jeff Davis March 9, 2018 - The omnibus fiscal 2018 appropriations bill that could be considered by the House as early as...
Timeline of the Gateway Program March 9, 2018 | Jeff Davis Timeline of the history and recent developments relating to the Gateway Program of rail projects in New Jersey and New...
Senate Democrats Release $1 Trillion Infrastructure Plan. Again. March 8, 2018 | Jeff Davis March 8, 2018 - Senate Democrats on March 7 released a $1 trillion infrastructure spending plan, which was an expansion...
Trump Moves to Fill Two New STB Positions March 8, 2018 | Jeff Davis March 7, 2018 - As last week's issue of ETW was being emailed out, the White House announced that President...
