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Week of December 15, 2015

Amtrak, Appropriations, Aviation, Cybersecurity, FASTLANE, Federal Budget,...
Dec 16, 2015 | Jeff Davis

Omnibus FY16 Bill Provides $76 Billion for USDOT

December 16, 2015 - At 1:34 a.m. this morning, House leaders finally released the text of the 2,009-page, $1.1 trillion omnibus appropriations package for fiscal year 2016. The House Rules Committee is scheduled to meet...

Federal Governance, Public transit
Dec 16, 2015 | Jeff Davis

Tax Break Parity for Transit Benefits Made Permanent in Tax Extenders Bill

December 16, 2015 - A giant tax bill released at 11:57 p.m. last night makes permanent the expiring temporary tax provision from the 2009 ARRA law that made the tax exclusion for employer-provided mass transit...

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FASTLANE, Federal Budget, Federal Funding, Federal Governance, Highway Trust Fund, Highways, Public/Private Partnerships

Was the FAST Act's 70 Percent Cut in TIFIA Funding Justified?

Dec 16, 2015 | Jeff Davis
December 16, 2015 - The FAST Act cut annual funding for the TIFIA credit program by over 70 percent. Was...
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Workforce development

NOW ENROLLING: Eno's Transit Senior Executive Program

Dec 16, 2015 | Ann Henebery
This intensive and confidential program focuses on strategic management, leadership, and emerging industry issues. Admission to the program is selective...

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