How Do the New FAA Bills Measure Up to Eno’s Recommendations on Certification Reform?
July 7, 2017 – How do the certification reform House and Senate FAA bills compare to Eno’s recent recommendations?
The End of “SafeTrack” – The Beginning of “Routine Maintenance?”
July 7, 2017 – On June 29th, 2017 around 700 Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) employees hit the stations to thank Metro users (in the form of a coupon for fast food coffee, even though WMATA still bans drinking beverages on its trains and in its stations) for enduring the year of track work and service interruptions.
Sidebar: How Does Gateway Fit Into the FTA Capital Investment Grant Program?
July 7, 2017 – How would the proposed new Hudson River Tunnel compare to the size of other proposed mass transit new starts?
House FY18 Transportation Spending Bill To Be Released Monday Night
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How Does the New INFRA Grant Program Address Eno’s Recommendations for Change?
July 7, 2017 – Some of the reforms in the FASTLANE/INFRA grant program announced last week are are in the right direction, but unfortunately the revised program falls short of the reforms needed to ensure the program truly works for freight and gets the most out of limited federal dollars. After an in-depth review, there are seven main takeaways:
CBO Updates Highway Trust Fund Spending/Revenue Forecast
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Op-Ed: The Future of Transportation Is Unremarkable
Futuristic transportation modes would undoubtedly change the nature of transportation, but widespread implementation is not realistic. Too much attention on ultramodern technology in transportation distracts us from the mundane but crucial improvements that must be made to the existing system. It also leapfrogs over incredible advances in automated vehicles, a revolutionary technology that still needs time and attention before widespread operation on public roadways.
Capitol Hill Events – Week of July 10, 2017
Tuesday, July 11 – House Appropriations – Subcommittee on Transportation and Housing – subcommittee business meeting to consider a draft FY 2018 Transportation-HUD appropriations bill (bill text to be posted here 24 hours in advance) – 7:00 p.m., 2358-A Rayburn. Wednesday, July 12 – Senate Environment and Public Works –…
What Is the “Gateway Program”?
June 30, 2017 – The Gateway Program is a $24 billion portfolio of rail projects in New York and New Jersey, centered around a new tunnel between Secaucus Junction and Penn Station.
House, Senate Panels OK Competing FAA Bills
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