October 24, 2025 – The Senate Commerce Committee examined maritime-related nominations this week, with senators raising concerns about U.S. shipbuilding capacity, workforce shortages, and the administration’s approach to maritime policy.
October 24, 2025 – The federal Highway Trust Fund spent $30.6 billion more in the just-ended fiscal year 2025 than it took in from taxes, fees, and penalties levied upon highway users.
https://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/united-states-capitol-1675540_1280-e1498241828742.jpg422750Jeff Davishttps://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Eno-Logo-2.pngJeff Davis2025-10-23 19:36:342025-10-24 16:15:38Capitol Hill Events – Week of October 27, 2025
October 17, 2025 – Cities facing financial, political, and ridership pressures are increasingly choosing lower-cost, flexible bus rapid transit over light rail and streetcars, signaling a shift in urban mobility investment priorities.
https://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/cap-money.jpg14142121Jeff Davishttps://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Eno-Logo-2.pngJeff Davis2025-10-17 16:03:182025-10-17 16:03:18Another Week With No Progress Towards Ending Shutdown
October 17, 2025 – At an Eno webinar last week, transportation advocates stressed the need for major policy shifts, stronger accountability, and smarter investment as Congress prepares to reauthorize the federal surface transportation law.
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October 17, 2025 – Despite the government shutdown, USDOT quickly resumed over $1 billion per day in grant reimbursements once its routine accounting pause ended.
https://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/new-york-fed.jpg14142121Jeff Davishttps://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Eno-Logo-2.pngJeff Davis2025-10-17 15:15:142025-10-17 15:32:11Most USDOT Spending Back to Normal Levels Amidst “Shutdown”
https://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/united-states-capitol-1675540_1280-e1498241828742-2.jpg422750Jeff Davishttps://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Eno-Logo-2.pngJeff Davis2025-10-17 09:29:532025-10-17 09:29:53Capitol Hill Events – Week of October 20, 2025