Week of April 13, 2015

Federal Budget, Federal Governance, Highway Trust Fund,...

Sep 9, 2015 | Jeff Davis

CBO Data Illustrates Future Cost of Past HTF Commitments

April 16, 2015 - ETW analysis of CBO data shows that even if Congress shut down new Highway Trust Fund spending commitments immediately, $110 billion in future bills would still be presented to liquidate prior...

Appropriations, Federal Budget, Federal Governance

Sep 9, 2015 | Jeff Davis

FY 2016 Appropriations Process Gets Going

April 16, 2016 - The fiscal year 2016 appropriations process began this week with two subcommittee markups of general appropriations bills in the House (Energy and Water Development, discussed in more detail in the article...

Appropriations, Environment, Federal Budget, Federal Governance, Maritime, Ports

House Subcommittee OK’s FY16 Corps of Engineers Water Project Budget

September 9, 2015

September 9, 2015 | Jeff Davis

April 16, 2015 - Earlier today, a House subcommittee approved a bill providing $5.6 billion in appropriations for the water...

Air Traffic Control, Airports, Appropriations, Aviation Safety, Environment, Federal Budget, Federal Governance, Highway Trust Fund, Highways, Homeland security, Interstate Highway System, Maritime, Ports, Public transit, Traffic Safety

House-Senate FY16 Budget Talks Begin

September 9, 2015

September 9, 2015 | Jeff Davis

April 16, 2015 - House-Senate negotiations on the fiscal 2016 budget blueprint have begun in earnest, with the House appointing...

Commuter Rail, Public transit

In the Spotlight: Phil Washington

September 10, 2015

September 10, 2015 | Ann Henebery

Phil Washington has served as Denver’s Regional Transportation District (RTD) General Manager since 2009 and, prior to that, he was...

Federal Governance, Fuel tax, Highway Trust Fund, Highways

Infrastructure 2: Congress and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Roads

April 14, 2015

How many politicians does it take to make people pay attention to our infrastructure problem?

Air Traffic Control, Aircraft, Airports, Aviation Safety, Federal Governance

Senate Commerce Examines FAA Reauthorization, Potential ATC Restructuring

September 9, 2015

April 16, 2015 - On Tuesday, April 14, Senate Commerce held a full committee hearing on Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization....

Federal Funding, Federal Governance, Highway Trust Fund, Highways, Public transit

Talks on HTF Extension Continue on Capitol Hill

September 9, 2015

September 9, 2015 | Jeff Davis

April 16, 2016 - Negotiations on the duration of the next surface transportation extension law have begun on Capitol Hill,...

Bridges, Traffic Safety, Transit Technology, Transit Workforce

The Transportation President

April 1, 2015

Despite the fact that we are about 600 days away from the actual election, another Presidential campaign is underway. While...

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