Democratic Candidates Outline Their Infrastructure Ideas
February 21, 2020 – Four of the Democratic presidential candidates took part in a moderated discussion of infrastructure issues in Las Vegas on February 16.
FY21 Homeland Budget Request Echoes Last Few Requests
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Federal Capital Investment Outlays to Rise Sharply Under FY21 Budget
Buried in the annual Analytical Perspectives volume of the federal budget is a chapter called “Federal Investment” that pulls out federal spending across all departments and agencies in three key areas: research and development, education and training, and “major public physical capital investment.” Anything that you or I might consider…
Total FY20 Highway Formula Funding So Far is $208M Below FY19
February 21, 2020 – The total “usable” amount of federal-aid highway formula funding provided to states so far in FY 2020 is actually $208 million less than the comparable amount provided by this point in 2019.
Highway Funding: The Value of Being Able to Write Your Own Formula
February 21, 2020 – The Appropriations Committees used alternate formulas for distribution of certain highway funding to states this year, instead of the regular formula, to the specific benefit of certain states.
Comprehensive Statements of National Transportation Policy
A catalog of major statements of federal transportation policy, 1937 to the present.
House Tees Up Revamp of an Automated Vehicle Bill
On Tuesday, February 11, the House Committee on Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Consumer Protection & Commerce held a hearing on “Autonomous Vehicles: Promises and Challenges of Evolving Automotive Technologies.” The hearing foreshadowed the yet to be fully released House bill on automated vehicles outlining key concerns and topics of…
Guest Op-Ed: Don’t Be Fooled; Same-Day Delivery Isn’t Really Free
February 14, 2020 – Allan Rutter, Senior Research Scientist at the Texas A&M Transportation Institute, discusses how near-instant e-commerce deliveries will increase traffic in major cities and result in incremental costs to our infrastructure and environment.
FHWA Gives Out $2B in FY20 General Fund Highway Formula Funding
February 14, 2020 – The Federal Highway Administration has apportioned to states the $2 billion in additional highway formula funding from general revenues provided by the fiscal 2020 transportation appropriations act.
The FY21 Transit CIG Budget: LA Westside 3 Added, Portal North Upgraded, Significant New Funding Requested
February 14, 2020 – The Trump Administration requested $1.9 billion for mass transit Capital Investment Grants in its fiscal 2021 budget.