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Weeks of April 30 and May 7, 2018

Appropriations, Federal Funding, Federal Governance, High-Speed Rail,...
May 9, 2018 | Jeff Davis

White House Spending Cuts Largely Spare Transportation Programs

May 9, 2018 - The White House sent up a long-awaited package of spending cutsto Capitol Hill yesterday for consideration under an expedited process that is exempt from filibuster in the Senate. Of the $15.349...

Air Traffic Control, Airlines, Aviation Safety, Federal...
May 10, 2018 | Jeff Davis

Why Did Air Traffic Control Reform Efforts Fail (Again)?

May 10, 2018 - now that ATC reform efforts have been defeated for the time being, it’s worth taking a deeper look at why they failed. ATC reform efforts pursued multiple policy goals, and each...

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Appropriations, Federal Funding, Federal Governance

FY19 Appropriations Process Begins

May 10, 2018 | Jeff Davis
May 10, 2018 - The annual appropriations process for fiscal year 2019 has now begun, with the House Appropriations Committee...
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Bicycle, Buses, Commuter Rail, Local governance, Pedestrian, Public transit, State Governance

What Did Transit Advocates Get Wrong In Nashville?

May 8, 2018 | Jeff Davis
May 8, 2018 - Mass transit advocates in Nashville, Tennessee were dealt a crushing setback one week ago today when...
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Aviation Safety, Federal Governance, Unmanned Aerial Systems

USDOT Announces Drone Integration Pilot Program Sites

May 10, 2018 | Brianne Eby
May 10, 2018 - On Wednesday, May 9, U.S. Secretary of Transportation (USDOT) Elaine Chao announced the first ten state,...
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Appropriations, Commuter Rail, Federal Funding, Federal Governance, Public transit, Railroads

FTA Gives Out Full FY18 Transit Apportionments

May 10, 2018 | Jeff Davis
May 10, 2018 - The Federal Transit Administration has at last distributed the full amount of fiscal year 2018 funding...
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Airports, Freight rail, Maritime, Railroads

Eno Staff to Participate in Infrastructure Week Events

May 10, 2018 | Alexander Laska
Infrastructure Week 2018 is next week, May 14-21, and Eno staff will participate in two events on infrastructure resiliency and...
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Airports, Amtrak, Appropriations, Aviation Safety, Federal Funding, Federal Governance, Maritime, Ports, Public transit, Rail Safety, Railroads

Capitol Hill Events - Week of May 14, 2018

May 9, 2018 | Jeff Davis
Tuesday, May 15 – Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs – full committee business meeting to consider nominations including Thelma...

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