What Will Reauthorization Mean for Rail Funding and Policy
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Rebecca Higgins
May 1, 2026 - Of all the modes, rail may face the most significant changes in reauthorization, depending what steps...
Court Blocks Removal of DC Bike Lane
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Rebecca Higgins
District Court rejects effort to remove 15th St cycle track in blow to Administration's push to expand vehicle lanes.
Higher Gas Prices May Affect CAFE and Vehicle Purchase Choices
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Rebecca Higgins
NHTSA is set to finalize lower CAFE standards as gas prices surge but consumers may opt for EVs and hybrids...
The Legal Question of Tolling Hormuz
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Rebecca Higgins
As Iran seeks to formalize its authority to impose tolls on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, the legal basis...
T&I Moves CDL Bill on Partisan Vote
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Rebecca Higgins
The House T&I Committee marked up a standalone bill addressing English language requirements for CDL holders and limiting the eligibility...
Fixing the Highway Trust Fund while Solvency is still Solvable
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Rebecca Higgins
A new report from Eno explores the unsustainability of the current approach to transportation spending and digs into the details...
The Last Exit: Fixing the Highway Trust Fund while Solvency is still Solvable
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Jeff Davis , Rebecca Higgins
March 17, 2026 - As the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act’s advance appropriations expire in 2026, Congress faces a critical...
Senate Committee Explores Diesel Engine Emission Controls
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Rebecca Higgins
The EPW Committee hearing addressed a bill that would waive compliance with certain NOx standards for trucks in Alaska and...
Tracking Transportation Impacts from Military Engagement in Iran
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Rebecca Higgins
March 6, 2026 - Fuel prices and airspace rerouting are the initial transportation effects of war with Iran.
House Homeland Security Takes Up Trucking Safety
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Rebecca Higgins
March 6, 2026 - The House Homeland Security Committee this week stretched its normal jurisdiction to take a look at...
Attempt to Terminate NYC Congestion Pricing was Arbitrary, Capricious, and Illegal
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Rebecca Higgins
March 6, 2026 - A federal court in NY ruled that the Trump Administration’s attempts to nullify New York City’s...
