FTA Updates CIG Program Guidance
April 5, 2024 – The Federal Transit Administration today updated its guidance book for its Capital Investment Grants program and asked for public comments on both the proposed changes in the guidance document and on some additional questions.
Congress May Wait on Maryland to Decide New Bridge Specs Before Making Funding Decisions
April 5, 2024 – While President Biden was set to visit the site of the Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore today, it is becoming apparent that Congress can wait for Maryland officials to make key decisions before providing bridge replacement funding.
John Quincy Adams (1825-1829) Transportation as the Centerpiece of His Domestic Agenda
April 5, 2024 – In his March 1825 inaugural address, President John Quincy Adams argued for an expansive use of federal resources, saying that the exercise of powers “is a duty as sacred and indispensable as the usurpation of powers not granted is criminal and odious.”
FTA Dispenses FY24 Transit Formula Apportionments
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Letter from the Editor: Jannet Walker Ford
It is an honor and a pleasure to serve as the “Women Take Over” Eno Transportation Weekly guest editor for the second year. The 2024 edition curates an amazing group of writers and thought leaders in the transportation space.
Focusing on Safer Roads and Safer Speeds
March 28, 2024 – After a decade of stalling progress, traffic fatalities surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, culminating in 42,795 lives lost in 2022, with a particular spike in incidents involving speeding, impaired driving, and pedestrian fatalities. This alarming trend underscores the need for innovative approaches to transportation safety, including the National Roadway Safety Strategy and Complete Streets policies. It’s a critical shift towards prioritizing the safety and well-being of all road users in the United States.
If not wormholes and tesseracts, what is the future of transportation?
March 29, 2024 – How will tomorrow’s leaders solve for our most pressing transportation problems? According to my son’s third grade class, it will be with visionary solutions that are safe, cost effective and move people seamlessly, without congestion.
Remarkable Hope
March 28, 2024 – This is a story about how one remarkable woman started a much-needed movement to improve the safety and save the lives of truck drivers throughout our nation.