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You are here: Home1 / Issue: Week of April 2, 2018

Week of April 2, 2018

Appropriations, Buses, Federal Funding, Public transit, Rail
Apr 6, 2018 | Jeff Davis

What Next For the Mass Transit New Starts Program?

April 6, 2018 - The recently enacted FY18 appropriations bill makes $916 million available for new subway, light rail, streetcar and BRT projects. How does this money compare to the demands on the program?

Appropriations, Federal Funding
Apr 4, 2018 | Jeff Davis

Omnibus Bill Triples USDOT's Discretionary Grant Money

April 4, 2018 - The just-enacted omnibus appropriations act for fiscal year 2018 has tripled the amount of funding available for the U.S. Department of Transportation to select its own transportation projects to fund -...

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Federal Governance, Public/Private Partnerships

White House Infrastructure Chief Gribbin Departing

April 6, 2018
Apr 6, 2018 | Jeff Davis
April 6, 2018 - White House infrastructure chief D.J. Gribbin is leaving after just over a year on the job.
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Buses, Federal Funding, Public transit

DOT Gives Out FY17 Bus Grants: Smaller, More Numerous, More Rural

April 5, 2018
Apr 5, 2018 | Jeff Davis
April 5, 2018 - The U.S. Department of Transportation today announced the recipients of $264.4 million in grants for buses...
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Federal Funding, Highway Trust Fund, Highways, State Governance

New Data Shows Eight States Were Highway "Donor States" in FY 2016

April 5, 2018
Apr 5, 2018 | Jeff Davis
April 5, 2018 - Newly released data from the Federal Highway Administration shows that eight states actually achieved highway "donor...
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Automated Vehicles, Federal Governance, Highways, Traffic Safety

Trump to Nominate Heidi King for NHTSA Administrator

April 6, 2018
Apr 6, 2018 | Jeff Davis
April 6, 2018 - The White House last night announced that President Trump will nominate Heidi King to be Administrator...
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Federal Governance, Fuel tax

Tax Cut Law Forces Change in Offset for Excise Tax Change Proposals

April 3, 2018
Apr 3, 2018 | Jeff Davis
April 3, 2018 - The cost of increasing the federal gasoline tax just got lower. (The financial cost to general...
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Appropriations, Federal Budget, Federal Funding

FY18 Budget Caps Increase By Another $558 Million

April 5, 2018
Apr 5, 2018 | Jeff Davis
April 5, 2018 - The fiscal 2018 spending caps were raised by another $558 million this week, but very quietly....
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Environment, Federal Budget, Federal Funding, Federal Governance, Highway Trust Fund, Homeland security, Railroads

Capitol Hill Events - Week of April 9, 2018

April 5, 2018
Apr 5, 2018 | Jeff Davis
Monday, April 9 - the Congressional Budget Office releases its annual budget and economic outlook, including revised projections for Highway...

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