Staff Capacity, Driver Shortages, Supply Chain Issues Top of Mind at Senate Rural Transit Hearing
April 8, 2022 – This week, the Senate Banking Committee took a look at the specific issues facing mass transit providers in rural America.
Step-by-Step: How $52.5 Billion in New Highway Formula Funding Becomes $47.1 Billion
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Biden Names New FMCSA Head; Senate Confirms Syed As Nomination Backlog Builds
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DOT Releases Updated CAFE Standards
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Guest Op-Ed: Fast Trains for All
April 1, 2022 – In the U.S., the Pacific Northwest has reached a tipping point where expanding its mobility choices to include high speed rail is critical to plan for long-term growth and address large-scale challenges such as climate change, housing affordability, and access to good-paying jobs.
Guest Op-Ed: Micromobility Toward the Future – An Opportunity Arose in the Pandemic
April 1, 2022 – If we attempt to depict the future of transportation, it might be low carbon, unmanned, shared, or electrified. On the other hand, it could be polluted, congested, privileged, or inequitable.
Administration Again Proposes Unlikely Cuts in Corps Water Resources Budget
April 1, 2022 – The Biden Administration has once again requested significant cuts in Army Corps of Engineers funding for water resources programs.
Senate Passes Ocean Shipping Bill; Path to Reconciling With House Bill Unclear
April 1, 2022 – Yesterday, the Senate passed legislation (S. 3580) reauthorizing the Federal Maritime Commission and making changes in ocean shipping law designed to make force ocean carriers to move goods in and out of U.S. ports more quickly and efficiently. The legislation, which was assembled by Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and John Thune (R-SD), passed the Senate by unanimous consent.
Capitol Hill Events – Week of April 4, 2022
Tuesday, April 5 – Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation – full committee hearing on ensuring transparency in petroleum markets (witness list here) – 10:00 a.m., SR-253 Russell. Wednesday, April 6 – House Transportation and Infrastructure – full committee hearing on NTSB reauthorization (witness list to be posted here) – 10:00…
Budget Gives Update on Post-IIJA Highway Trust Fund Shortfall
April 1, 2022 – The President’s Budget for 2023 gives us the first official estimate of just how much worse the financial situation of the Highway Trust Fund will be after the bipartisan infrastructure law ends.