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Weeks of August 6 and August 13, 2018

FASTLANE, Freight rail, Highways, Maritime, Ports, Rail,...
Aug 17, 2018 | Alexander Laska

Federal Freight Focus Shifts Inland - and Zeroes In on Complex Policy Questions

August 16, 2018 - Five years after labor disputes out West grinded operations at 29 ports to a halt, federal focus on freight transportation seems to be moving toward intermodal connectors and the infrastructure that...

Air Traffic Control, Amtrak, Appropriations, Federal Budget,...
Aug 17, 2018 | Jeff Davis

Could a Federal Revolving Fund Help Transportation Infrastructure?

August 17, 2018 - Part of both the Trump and Shuster infrastructure plans is a new federal funding mechanism for large real estate acquisitions that could also be applied to certain federal transportation infrastructure programs.

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Federal Funding, Federal Governance, Highway Trust Fund, Highways

Chart of the Week - HTF Highway Account Spending Rates

Aug 17, 2018 | Jeff Davis
August 17, 2018 - This chart visualizes the annual cycle of payments from the Highway Account of the Highway Trust...
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Aviation, Federal Governance

Capitol Hill Events - Week of August 20, 2018

Aug 17, 2018 | Jeff Davis
Thursday, August 23 – Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation – full committee hearing to examine pending nominations including Joel Szabat...

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