December 1, 2023 – When assembling data for the donor state article elsewhere in this issue, something leaped out at me – the fact that Texas paid more gasoline tax into the federal Highway Trust Fund in 2022 than did California ($2.913 billion to $2.735 billion), despite Texas still having 9 million fewer residents (39.0 million vs 30.0 million).
https://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/pumping-gas-1631634_1280-e1473280958192-1.jpg502750Jeff Davishttps://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Eno-Logo-2.pngJeff Davis2023-12-01 11:52:492023-12-01 13:58:15A Tale of Two States: California vs Texas
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https://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/us-capitol-1273914_1280-e1473883102281.jpg563750Jeff Davishttps://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Eno-Logo-2.pngJeff Davis2023-12-01 06:21:012023-12-01 12:57:01Capitol Hill Events – Week of December 4, 2023
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https://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/money-2173148_1280-e1495718384908-12.jpg500750Jeff Davishttps://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Eno-Logo-2.pngJeff Davis2023-11-17 11:20:292023-12-14 06:54:18House, Senate THUD Bills Will Be Extra Difficult to Reconcile This Year
November 17, 2023 – New data from the Federal Transit Administration indicates that nationwide mass transit fare revenues in 2022 were still down 44 percent from their pre-COVID levels.
https://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/subway-turnstile-scaled.jpg19222560Jeff Davishttps://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Eno-Logo-2.pngJeff Davis2023-11-17 11:15:432023-12-04 09:28:19Transit Farebox Revenues in 2022 Were Still 44% Below Pre-COVID Levels
November 11, 2023 – On Thursday, November 9, the Aviation Subcommittee of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation met to discuss aviation safety in light of multiple high-profile near misses at U.S. airports.
November 7, 2023 – The Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure under the Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works held a public hearing to discuss the causes of roadway safety challenges and possible interventions.
November 8, 2023 – Transit agencies across the country are grappling with daunting operating budget shortfalls caused by the depletion of COVID-19 federal relief funds, rising operating costs, and reduced fare revenues.
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