Week of June 27, 2022

Jul 1, 2022 | Jeff Davis

Full Committee OKs FY23 Transportation-HUD Funding Bill

July 1, 2022 - Yesterday afternoon, the House Appropriations Committee, by voice vote, approved the bill providing annual funding for the Department of Transportation (and the Department of Housing and Urban Development) for fiscal year...

Buses, Public transit

Jul 1, 2022 | Philip Plotch

Transit Ridership: Not Expected to Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels This Decade

July 1, 2022 - Since the COVID pandemic began, transit agencies have been trying to figure out when all their riders will come back. Although local bus ridership is bouncing back from post-pandemic lows, it...

Equity, Highways, Infrastructure, USDOT

DOT Launches 5-Year, $1B Grant Program Targeting Highway Removal and More

July 1, 2022

July 1, 2022 | Ethan McLeod

July 1, 2022 - The Biden administration this week kicked off a first-of-its-kind federal grant program to help communities nationwide...

Appropriations, Budget, FY23

Several Major Fiscal Issues Left for Congress in 2022, but Not Much Time

July 1, 2022

July 1, 2022 | Jeff Davis

July 1, 2022 - The 117th Congress expires at noon on January 3, 2023. While this appears to be six...

Rail Safety

DOT Rolls Out IIJA Grade Crossing Grant Program

July 1, 2022

July 1, 2022 | Jeff Davis

July 1, 2022 - After a weekend that saw multiple train derailments due to accidents with road vehicles at grade...

High-Speed Rail

Texas Central HSR Project Wins Eminent Domain Case

June 28, 2022

June 28, 2022 | Jeff Davis

June 28, 2022 - The Texas Supreme Court on June 24 ruled, in a 5 to 3 opinion, that the...

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