March 1, 2024 – The Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works held a hearing to discuss the projects, programs and priorities of the United States Army Corps of Engineers’ (USACE) water infrastructure for the development of the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2024.
February 9, 2024 – On February 6, the House Aviation Subcommittee held a hearing to explore the state of American aviation heard from Federal Aviation Administrator Michael Whitaker.
January 18, 2023 – The Energy, Climate, and Grid Security Subcommittee under House Energy and Commerce conducted a hearing entitled “Fueling America’s Economy: Legislation to Improve Safety and Expand U.S. Pipeline Infrastructure.”
November 11, 2023 – On Thursday, November 9, the Aviation Subcommittee of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation met to discuss aviation safety in light of multiple high-profile near misses at U.S. airports.
November 3, 2023 – There is concern that the over-customization of new buses could be leading to higher costs for transit agencies and reducing the competitiveness of U.S. vehicle manufacturers.
October 25, 2023 – The Senate Committee on the Budget met to discuss the impacts of climate change on supply chains.
October 18, 2023 – The U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure subcommittee on Highways and Transit met to discuss the solvency challenges associated with the Highway Trust Fund (HTF).
August 16, 2023 – On Wednesday, August 16, United for Infrastructure (An Accelerator for America program) and the National League of Cities (NLC) jointly hosted an hour-long workshop entitled, “Submitting for Competitive NOFOs: Understanding Best Practices and Pitfalls” packed full of advice for grant program applicants.
August 18, 2023 – A major manufacturer of electric mass transit buses just filed for bankruptcy, and another just pulled out of the U.S. market. Why did this happen?
August 18, 2023 – At a recent meeting in Indianapolis, state legislators from around the country exchanged ideas and status updates for alternative means for funding surface transportation programs.