Week of January 26, 2015

Airports, Appropriations, Federal Budget, Federal Governance

Sep 9, 2015 | Jeff Davis

Aviation Funding In the CBO Baseline

January 28, 2015 - The CBO baseline for federal aviation programs reiterated one thing that was (in retrospect) obvious back in December 2014 – a cut in airport grants in the FY 2015 appropriations bill...

Airports, Appropriations, Aviation Safety, Environment, Federal Budget,...

Sep 9, 2015 | Jeff Davis

CBO Baseline For Overall Transportation Spending

January 28, 2015 - Gives details of the new Congressional Budget Office baseline for transportation spending.

Appropriations, Federal Budget, Federal Governance

CBO Has (Preliminary) Good News For THUD Appropriations Bill

September 9, 2015

Sep 9, 2015 | Jeff Davis

January 28, 2015 - Buried within the voluminous supporting data of the new CBO baseline is some preliminary good news...

Appropriations, Federal Budget, Federal Funding, Federal Governance, Highway Trust Fund, Highways, Public transit, Traffic Safety, Trucking

New CBO Baseline Defines HTF Bailout Needs; Sets Parameters For Surface Reauthorization Bill

September 9, 2015

Sep 9, 2015 | Jeff Davis

January 28, 2015 - On Monday, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office released its annual Budget and Economic Outlook. The baseline...

Aviation Safety, Federal Governance, Highways, Homeland security, Interstate Highway System, Maritime, Public transit, Streets

Odds and Ends - January 28, 2015

September 9, 2015

Sep 9, 2015 | Jeff Davis

House T&I Finalizes Subcommittee Roster. Yesterday, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee officially approved the assignments of committee members to...

Federal Funding, Federal Governance, Public/Private Partnerships

Sec. Foxx, Governors Testify on the Need for Long-Term Surface Reauthorization Bill

September 9, 2015

January 28, 2015 - On January 28, Senate Environment and Public Works committee held a hearing titled “The Importance of...

Airports, Appropriations, Federal Budget, Federal Governance, Highway Trust Fund, Ports

Sen. Sanders Offers $1 Trillion (??) Infrastructure Bill

September 9, 2015

Sep 9, 2015 | Jeff Davis

January 28, 2015 - Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), the new ranking minority member on the Senate Budget Committee, yesterday introduced...

Commuter Rail, Federal Governance, Freight rail, Positive Train Control, Rail Safety, Railroads

Senate Rail Hearing Focuses On Pushing Back PTC Deadline

September 9, 2015

Sep 9, 2015 | Jeff Davis

January 28, 2015 - Earlier today, the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee held a hearing on freight rail transportation....

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