One-Year FAST Act Extension Passes House
September 25, 2020 – The House of Representatives has passed a one-year extension of the FAST Act by a wide bipartisan vote, and the Senate is set to agree next week.
Guest Op-Ed: Transit Agencies Continue to Renew Their Missions and Reinvent Service
September 25, 2020 – There has never been another year quite like this one. But through it all, core values have been tested, reaffirmed, and reinforced. Even with ridership down sharply, millions of people are still moving on transit, and transit continues to be essential to city living. Public transportation continues as a strategy to restore urban communities that will be stronger, more sustainable, more resilient, and more equitable.
Eno Releases New Report on MOD Fare Integration with Transit
September 25, 2020 – In the case of transit agency partnerships with TNCs, experience from the Los Angeles and Puget Sound regions can shed light on the challenges and opportunities of integrating fare payment systems among private mobility services and public transit operators.
House May Vote On Another Pre-Election COVID Bill
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House Passes Stopgap Appropriations Through December 11
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House-Passed Extension Gives Highway Funding Increase to Texas and Colorado – And No One Else
September 24, 2020 – Federal Highway Administration estimates confirm that Texas will get a large highway funding increase in 2021 and Colorado will get a de minimis increase, while every other state and the District of Columbia will see its federal highway apportionments reduced slightly from the 2020 levels.
Webinar Recap: Transportation Spending and Planning in the Time of COVID
September 25, 2020 – Throughout this lively discussion, one thing remained clear—infrastructure projects will play a much different role in the post-COVID future and returning to old solutions will not address the problems of today.
DOT Announces $321 Million in CRISI Rail Grants
September 25, 2020 – On September 23, USDOT announced the 50 recipients sharing $321 million in railroad funding grants from this year’s tranche of the CRISI grant program.
House Committee Asked to Propose New Improvements to USDOT Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program
September 24, 2020 – The House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure held a hearing to discuss the impacts of – and potential improvements to – the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program.
Capitol Hill Events – Week of September 28, 2020
Wednesday, September 30 – House Homeland Security – Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations – subcommittee hearing on DHS management of trusted traveler programs (witness list here) – 10:00 a.m., 310 Cannon. Wednesday, September 30 – House Transportation and Infrastructure – full committee business meeting to mark up bills…