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House Passes Resolutions Approving WMATA Interstate Compacts

July 20, 2017/

Federal Governance, Local governance, Public transit

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Guest Op-Ed: Data is the Problem and the Solution for Smart Cities

July 20, 2017/

Data, Electric Vehicles, Land use, Traffic Safety

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By Thomas Grogan

Data issues are the biggest challenge facing smart cities of today and tomorrow. By examining the USDOT Smart City Challenge Dataset, out of the 50 different challenges identified, the top two were data challenges.

House Appropriators Fuel FHWA Font Fight

July 20, 2017/

Appropriations, Federal Funding, Federal Governance, Highways, Traffic Safety

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By Greg Rogers

July 20, 2017 – This summer, Congress is wrestling with the prospect of an as-yet unseen trillion-dollar infrastructure package, a contentious battle over privatizing air traffic control, partisan divisions over motor vehicle standards for emerging technologies, and – you guessed it – changing the font of highway signs.

FAA Bill Stalled in House

July 20, 2017/

Air Traffic Control, Federal Governance

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By Jeff Davis

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Senate Commerce Previewing AV Bills

July 20, 2017/

Automated Vehicles, Federal Governance

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By Greg Rogers

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Clarity for the Automated Vehicle Ethics Debate

July 20, 2017/

Automated Vehicles, Traffic Safety

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By Paul Lewis

A new report from Germany takes the issue of AV ethics head on and provides clear guidelines for tough ethical situations. It also provides recommendations for how governments and private industry should approach them.

Amtrak Releases Full 5-Year Business Plan

July 20, 2017/

Amtrak, Appropriations, Federal Funding, Railroads

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By Jeff Davis

July 20, 2017 – Amtrak submitted its fiscal 2018 budget request to Congress on May 31, but did not get around to publishing its full financial plan to accompany the budget request until late last week.

Sec. Chao Defends Budget Before Senate Appropriators

July 20, 2017/

Appropriations, Automated Vehicles, Aviation, Federal Funding, Federal Governance, Fuel tax, Maritime

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By Jeff Davis

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House Panel Unanimously Approves Autonomous Vehicle Bill

July 20, 2017/

Automated Vehicles, Cybersecurity, Federal Governance, Highways, Traffic Safety

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By Greg Rogers

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Senate Gives Transpo-HUD Bill $3.5B More than House Does

July 20, 2017/

Appropriations, Federal Funding, Federal Governance

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By Jeff Davis

July 20, 2017 – The Senate Appropriations Committee has adopted a spending plan that gives the Transportation-HUD Subcommittee $3.5 billion more than its House counterpart for fiscal year 2018.