April 16, 2021 – The solicitation for applications for $1 billion in funding from the renamed RAISE grant program (Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity) was released by the U.S. Department of Transportation on April 13.
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April 15, 2021 – This week, Eno released three evaluation reports that aim to understand how the pilots performed during their first year of service. These reports include an evaluation of the MOD pilot in the Los Angeles region, the evaluation of the MOD pilot in the Puget Sound region, and a summary document of the lessons learned and recommendations for other agencies.
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Tuesday, April 20 – Senate Appropriations – full committee subcommittee hearing on the American Jobs Plan (witness list here) – 10:30 a.m., SD-106 Dirksen. Wednesday, April 21 – House Transportation and Infrastructure – Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment – subcommittee “Member’s Day” hearing on water infrastructure priorities – 11:00…
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April 15, 2021 – The transportation world lost one of its most distinguished and impactful voices this week with the passing of Martin Wachs. His impact on transportation and urban planning scholarship is difficult to overstate.
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April 9, 2021 – Earlier this week, the nonpartisan Senate Parliamentarian told Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY) that a loophole in the Budget Act would allow the Senate to pass at least one more fiscal 2021 budget resolution, triggering at least one more round of budget reconciliation legislation, before Congress has to move on to fiscal 2022.
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April 9, 2021 – Earlier this week, a USDOT official sent a few Capitol Hill offices a breakdown of the $456 billion in transportation infrastructure spending proposed under the President’s investment plan.
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