September 18, 2020 – The Federal Transit Administration announced this week that it signed two more full funding grant agreements (FFGAs) for mass transit projects under the Capital Investment Grants (CIG) program.
September 18, 2020 – The U.S. Department of Transportation on September 16 announced the selectees for $1 billion in surface transportation grants from the BUILD program (formerly known as TIGER).
Monday, September 21 – House Rules – full committee hearing on H.R. ___, Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, plus other business – 1:00 p.m., H-313, The Capitol. Tuesday, September 22 – Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation – Subcommittee on Security – subcommittee hearing on the Coast Guard 2019 Arctic…
September 11, 2020 – Mass transit agencies across the country spent $2.3 billion of their CARES Act coronavirus funding in July, while airports spent $652 million of theirs, according to new reporting from the Office of Management and Budget. That still left $16.7 billion of the $25 billion in CARES Act transit aid and $8.4 billion of the $10 billion in CARES airport aid unspent as of July 31.
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September 11, 2020 – Next week marks the launch of the annual week of infrastructure education and advocacy events (don’t call it Infrastructure Week). This year’s United for Infrastructure program focuses on how the United States should “rebuild better” as we slowly emerge from our public health and economic crises. Once again, Eno will play a part in the week’s events which this year, obviously, have gone virtual.
September 11, 2020 – Equity should be addressed in both the process of developing congestion pricing strategies and in the design of the policy itself. This article provides a recap of our recent Congestion Pricing and Equity webinar, including questions for the panelists we did not have the time to address.
Wednesday, September 16 – Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation – full committee business meeting to mark up bills including S. 3969, aircraft certification reform, and the Soskin, Primus, Feinberg, Rokita and Koos nominations (full agenda here) – 9:45 a.m., SR-325 Russell.
September 11, 2020 – As legislators and Congressional staff negotiate the parameters of what increasingly looks like a one-year extension of the FAST Act, the Trump Administration’s estimate of how much extra money the Highway Trust Fund will require to get through another year is unusually divergent from Congress’s estimate.
September 11, 2020 – Jobs in the transportation sector showed little growth in August, according to the Department of Labor’s monthly update.