May 22, 2020 – In a new report, Congestion Pricing in the United States: Principles for Developing a Viable Program to Advance Sustainability and Equity Goals, Eno guides cities through the political, institutional, and communication hurdles of implementing congestion pricing.
April 7, 2020 – Since the way that policymakers respond to the crisis will play a considerable role in shaping the success or struggle of various transportation service providers, it’s important for them to consider how individuals might shift their transportation behaviors as a result of the pandemic.
April 3, 2020 – This week, NHTSA and the EPA issued their long-awaited final rule that rolls back increases in motor vehicle fuel economy standards planned by the Obama Administration – but it doesn’t roll them back as much as the White House originally wanted.
March 27, 2020 – COVID-19 should not derail plans for congestion pricing in the U.S. and should, in fact, strengthen the reasons for doing it.
January 10, 2020 – On December 9, the White House released a proposed rule to overhaul the enforcement of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
October 31, 2019 – On October 29, the House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on Environment held a hearing, “Trump’s Wrong Turn on Clean Cars: The Effects of Fuel Efficiency Rollbacks on the Climate, Car Companies, and California.”
On October 22, the House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on Government Operations held a hearing, “Metro: Report Card for America’s Subway”. Discussions centered on ongoing efforts to maintain safety and reliability with a steady stream of funding, and also highlighted several high-profile recent events. Witnesses included (click on their name…
October 18, 2019 – A global summit of city leaders held in Copenhagen last week included panels on environmentally sustainable streets and transportation emission reductions.
October 16, 2019 – Eno and a group of partners recently facilitated a study tour to examine congestion pricing in action in London and Stockholm. Those cities employ cordon style pricing, which assesses a fee on motorists that drive in a defined area of the city center, similar to what officials are planning to do in New York. Both cities coupled the charge with vastly improved bus service in advance of the policy’s rollout to accommodate the expected shift from driving to transit.
July 19, 2019 – On July 11, the micromobility company Lime hosted policymakers, academic researchers, advocates, law enforcement officials, and other transportation and public health practitioners for a summit aimed at improving design and operations safety for the new industry of shared electric scooters and bicycles.