November 15, 2019 – The House Railroads Subcommittee examined present and future Amtrak policy in a wide-ranging hearing on November 13 featuring the President and CEO of Amtrak as well as stakeholder groups.
November 15, 2019 – The Eno Center for Transportation will now host the web archives of the Surface Transportation Policy Project, a groundbreaking coalition of interest groups which had a major impact on transforming federal surface transportation policies.
November 15, 2019 – The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee held a drama-free markup on November 13 and approved 20 bills by voice vote, including a NASA reauthorization and a bill extending federal authority to make RRIF railroad loans for transit-oriented development purposes. The panel also approved nominees for maritime and transportation safety panels and the Amtrak Board of Directors.
Tuesday, November 19 – House Transportation and Infrastructure – Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment – subcommittee hearing on resiliency in water resources infrastructure (witness list here) – 10:00 a.m., 2167 Rayburn. Tuesday, November 19 – House Small Business – Subcommittee on Contracting and Infrastructure – subcommittee hearing on infrastructure…
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November 8, 2019 – New data released last week by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics estimated that the number of Americans employed in the transportation-related labor force grew to 14.508 million in 2018, an increase of 362 thousand (+2.6 percent) over 2017.
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