Extreme Weather is Disrupting Amtrak's Trains — and its Climate Benefits June 14, 2023 | Robert Puentes The "sweet spot," said Robert Puentes, the president and CEO of Eno Center for Transportation, a nonprofit think tank in...
A Moonshot for Infrastructure June 13, 2023 | Robert Puentes “We haven’t really seen productivity gains in infrastructure because we’ve been doing things the same old way for a long...
Philadelphia Highway Collapse Will Cost Time and Money June 13, 2023 | Robert Puentes Unpredictable, but not unprecedented. In 2017, a fire caused a critical portion of I-85 in Atlanta to collapse. But workers rebuilt...
Debt Ceiling Deal Leaves DOT Mostly Unscathed, but Transportation, Housing Funds May Still Be at Risk June 2, 2023 | Jeff Davis Jeff Davis, senior fellow and editor at the Eno Center for Transportation, said in an email that “the Transportation-HUD bill...
Service Advisory: Amtrak is the climate-friendly option — if extreme weather doesn't disrupt your trip. May 24, 2023 | Robert Puentes The “sweet spot,” said Robert Puentes, the president and CEO of Eno Center for Transportation, a nonprofit think tank in...
CTA riders ask: Why is Chicago’s transit tracker unreliable? April 18, 2023 | Robert Puentes The passenger rail company is feeling bullish this year, said Robert Puentes, head of the Eno Center for Transportation, an...
Transit Agencies Turn to States to Avert Fiscal Cliff April 17, 2023 | Robert Puentes The passenger rail company is feeling bullish this year, said Robert Puentes, head of the Eno Center for Transportation, an...
Amtrak Wants $3.6 billion in Subsidies. It Probably Won’t Get All of That March 31, 2023 | Robert Puentes The passenger rail company is feeling bullish this year, said Robert Puentes, head of the Eno Center for Transportation, an...
Mass Transit Hangs Off Eroding Fiscal Cliffs March 30, 2023 | Jeff Davis “The beauty and tragedy of heavy rail is that once you’ve dug the hole in the ground and put a...
Illinois Lawmakers Seek ‘Bold’ Plan for Chicago Area Transit March 29, 2023 | Robert Puentes “Transit works best when it’s on a regional scale. People cross borders all the time,” says Robert Puentes, president and...
Cities See Hyperlocal ‘Activity Centers’ Key to Sustainable Growth, Less Car Dependency March 23, 2023 | Robert Puentes “This is a model for concentrated future growth,” said Robert Puentes, president and CEO of the Eno Center for Transportation....
Could the Bay Area Lose BART? March 13, 2023 | Jeff Davis “Politicians pass around the phrase all the time, ‘it’s too big to fail’ because money has to come from somewhere,”...
