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Week of June 26, 2017

Air Traffic Control, Airports, Aviation Workforce, Federal...
Jun 30, 2017 | Rui Neiva

House, Senate Panels OK Competing FAA Bills

June 30, 2017 - This week, committees in the House and Senate each amended and approved bills reauthorizing the programs of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). But while the House bill passed on an almost...

Environment, FASTLANE, Federal Funding, Federal Governance, Project...
Jun 28, 2017 | Jeff Davis

Goodbye FASTLANE, Hello INFRA - Solicitation for $1.5B in Surface Grants Released

June 29, 2017 - The FASTLANE grant program is now the INFRA grant program.

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Automated Vehicles, Federal Governance, TNCs, Traffic Safety

Republicans and Democrats Diverging on AV Legislation

Jun 29, 2017 | Greg Rogers
Jun 29, 2017 - Anyone expecting a bipartisan consensus at a recent House hearing on automated vehicle legislation was disappointed.
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Airlines, Airports, Aviation Safety, Aviation Workforce, FASTLANE, Federal Governance, Trucking Workforce, Unmanned Aerial Systems

Results of the Senate FAA Markup Held June 29, 2017

Jun 29, 2017 | Jeff Davis
June 28, 2017 - The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation approved S. 1405, as amended, by voice vote.
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Amtrak, Commuter Rail, FASTLANE, Federal Governance, High-Speed Rail, Public transit, Railroads

Congress Examines Intercity Passenger Rail Service

Jun 30, 2017 | Greg Rogers
June 29, 2017 - On June 22, the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials of the House Transportation and...
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Amtrak, Bridges, FASTLANE, Public transit, Railroads

What Is the "Gateway Program"?

Jun 30, 2017 | Jeff Davis
June 30, 2017 - The Gateway Program is a $24 billion portfolio of rail projects in New York and New...
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Appropriations, Federal Governance, Highways, State Governance, Traffic Safety

FHWA Implements $857 Million Highway Rescission

Jun 27, 2017 | Jeff Davis
June 27, 2017 - The Federal Highway Administration issued an official notice late last week of how a cut of...
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Appropriations, Federal Funding, Federal Governance

House Panel Moves FY18 Corps of Engineers Funding

Jun 27, 2017 | Jeff Davis
June 29, 2017 - A House Appropriations subcommittee on June 28 approved a draft appropriations bill the Department of Energy...
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Federal Budget, Federal Funding, Federal Governance, Highway Trust Fund

CBO Issues New Baseline w/ Revised HTF Forecast

Jun 30, 2017 | Jeff Davis
June 30, 2017 - Yesterday afternoon, the Congressional Budget Office issued its official budget baseline for fiscal 2018, including an...

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