Republicans Reclaim Senate Majority November 8, 2024 | Jeff Davis Democrats will lose their 51-49 majority in the U.S. Senate on January 3, 2025, now that Republicans have gained at...
Benefits and Beneficiaries of the Nation’s Inland Waterways November 6, 2024 | Kirbie Ferrell , Sohail Husain , Jeff Davis The Europeans settled the United States via waterborne transportation. Settlements, and then cities, first arose where there were natural seaports....
Highway Trust Fund Ran $26.7 Billion User-Pay Deficit in FY 2024 November 1, 2024 | Jeff Davis November 1, 2024 - The federal Highway Trust Fund spent $26.7 billion more in the just-completed fiscal year 2024 than...
Republicans Favored for Senate, House Control Is a Toss-Up November 1, 2024 | Jeff Davis November 1, 2024 - Next Tuesday is Election Day. In addition to what is by all measures a very close...
When Highway Trust Fund Outlays Are Not "Real Spending" October 31, 2024 | Jeff Davis October 31, 2024 - $1.3 billion of Highway Trust Fund spending recorded in September 2024 wasn't "real" spending as we...
A Conversation With New Eno President and CEO Patrick McKenna October 21, 2024 | Jeff Davis October 21, 2024 - A brief on-boarding interview with Patrick McKenna, who took over this month as President and CEO...
USDOT Selects 5 New DCA Round-Trips Outside Perimeter October 21, 2024 | Jeff Davis October 21, 2024 - In a "show-cause" order dated October 16, the U.S. Department of Transportation recommended five more pairs...
USDOT Announces Final $2.6B in INFRA Grants from IIJA October 21, 2024 | Jeff Davis October 21, 2024 - The U.S. Department of Transportation today announced an additional $2.6 billion in grants from the INFRA...
Highway Trust Fund Ran $21 Billion Deficit in FY 2024 October 21, 2024 | Jeff Davis October 21, 2024 - The Highway Trust Fund ran a deficit of just over $21 billion in the fiscal year...
Warren G. Harding (1921-1923): Defining the Highway System, Managing Changing Rails and Sealanes October 21, 2024 | Jeff Davis October 21, 2024 - A short-time and scandal-prone President, Warren G. Harding nonetheless left a significant legacy of transportation achievements.
Gateway Obligates First Major Fed-State Partnership Grant as FRA Solicits More Proposals October 4, 2024 | Jeff Davis October 4, 2024 - The Gateway Development Corporation announced that it has formally obligated, and taken control of, $2.8 billion...
Will Congress Return Early to Vote on Helene Aid? October 4, 2024 | Jeff Davis October 4, 2024 - Response to the unexpectedly severe Hurricane Helene will certainly require Congress to pass new relief appropriations....
