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House Budget Reform Paper Addresses HTF Solvency (Obliquely)

August 31, 2016/

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

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Guest Op-Ed: Railroads, Shippers Butting Heads on Tank Car Regs

August 31, 2016/

Environment, Freight rail, Railroads

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By Michael Kennedy

Should an industry advisory committee, or USDOT itself, have the final say on railroad tank car safety rules?

Still Waiting for NHTSA to Take Control of Self-Driving Car Debate

August 31, 2016/

Automated Vehicles, Federal Governance, Highways, Shared Vehicles, Streets, Traffic Safety

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By Greg Rogers

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Sec. Foxx Aboard First Flight to Cuba in 55 Years

August 31, 2016/

Airlines

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By Greg Rogers

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TRB Launches Future Interstate Study

August 31, 2016/

FASTLANE, Highways, Interstate Highway System

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By Greg Rogers

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Amtrak Secures $2.45B RRIF Loan for New Acela Trainsets

August 31, 2016/

Amtrak, Federal Funding, Federal Governance, Railroads

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By Jeff Davis

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White House Requests CR Allow New Amtrak Budgeting

August 31, 2016/

Amtrak, Appropriations, FASTLANE, Federal Budget, Federal Funding, Federal Governance, Railroads

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By Jeff Davis

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House Field Hearing Re-Assesses California’s High Speed Rail Project

August 31, 2016/

Federal Funding, Federal Governance, High-Speed Rail, Public transit, Railroads, State Governance

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By Jeff Davis

August 31, 2016 – House Railroad Subcommittee chairman Jeff Denham (R-CA) decided to break up his long summer recess by holding a field hearing of his subcommittee this week in San Francisco to get a status check on the California high-speed rail project.

Transportation Crossword Puzzle

August 31, 2016//

August 31, 2016 – This crossword puzzle is primarily based around federal transportation policy acronyms – acronyms for bills and laws, for programs and agencies, for measurements, and for the occasional IATA airport codes and ICAO airline codes. But there are also a few surnames and a place name scattered in there.

50 Years Ago Today: House of Representatives Debates, Amends, Passes Department of Transportation Act

August 30, 2016/

Federal Governance, Governance reform

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By Jeff Davis

August 30, 2016 – Fifty years ago today, the U.S. House of Representatives amended and passed landmark legislation creating a new Cabinet-level Department of Transportation.