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The Three Aims of the Trump Transportation Budget

March 23, 2017/

Appropriations, FASTLANE, Federal Budget, Federal Funding, Federal Governance, Highway Trust Fund

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Eno Announces 2017 LDC Dinner Award Winners

March 23, 2017//

This year the Eno Center for Transportation will honor Jane Garvey – former Federal Aviation Administration Administrator and Deputy Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration – with a Lifetime Achievement Award and Robert Prince – former Vice President of AECOM with the Wilbur S. Smith Friend of Eno Award.

Eno Center for Transportation Briefs Washington on ATC Reform

March 23, 2017/

Air Traffic Control, Federal Governance

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By Greg Rogers

March 23, 2017 – At a Washington briefing on March 21, the Eno Center for Transportation briefed stakeholders and reporters on its most recent report, Time for Reform: Delivering Modern Air Traffic Control.

Editorial: Independent Air Traffic Control is Good Public Policy

March 23, 2017/

Air Traffic Control, Federal Governance

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By Robert Puentes

While many many are already calling the Administration’s budget proposal “dead in the water” one item should not be dismissed: spinning off the nation’s air traffic control (ATC) system to an independent, nonprofit entity. Doing so would remove roughly $11 to $12 billion per year from the federal budget, and over 35,000 federal employees could be off the federal payroll.

USDOT to Publish Data on Vehicle Connectivity, Automation, and Smart Infrastructure

March 23, 2017/

Automated Vehicles, Connected Vehicles, Data, Traffic Safety

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By Greg Rogers

March 23, 2017 – Across the coming years, U.S. Department of Transportation plans to release a series of data sets pertaining to autonomous vehicles, connected vehicle and connected infrastructure pilots, and smart city initiatives.

DeFazio Introduces Gas Tax Indexation Bill

March 23, 2017/

FASTLANE, Federal Funding, Federal Governance, Fuel tax, Highway Trust Fund, Highways

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By Jeff Davis

March 23, 2017 – This week, Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-OR), the ranking minority member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, introduced a bill to infuse tens of billions of dollars per year into the Highway Trust Fund immediately, to be repaid through annual indexation increases in the federal gasoline and diesel fuel excise taxes.

Capitol Hill Events – Week of March 27, 2017

March 23, 2017/

Automated Vehicles, Federal Governance, Maritime, Ports, Rail

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By Jeff Davis

Tuesday, March 28 – House Energy and Commerce – Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection – subcommittee hearing on the levels of automation of self-driving cars (witness list here) – 10:00 a.m., 2322 Rayburn. Tuesday, March 28 – House Transportation and Infrastructure – Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment – subcommittee hearing…

House T&I Examines Aviation Safety and Air Traffic Control Reform

March 17, 2017/

Air Traffic Control, Airlines, Airports, Aviation Safety, Aviation Workforce, Federal Governance

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By Rui Neiva

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A Primer on the NHTSA Rulemaking Process

March 17, 2017/

Federal Governance, Highways, Traffic Safety

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By George Soodoo

In which a longtime author of NHTSA vehicle safety regulations explains the process by which federal regulations are developed.

Senate Panel Evaluates Implications of Drones for Economy, Safety, and Privacy

March 17, 2017/

Airports, Aviation Safety, Aviation Workforce, Federal Governance, Unmanned Aerial Systems

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By Rui Neiva

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