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You are here: Home1 / Issue: Weeks of December 11 and 18, 2023

Weeks of December 11 and 18, 2023

Budget, Federal Budget
Dec 21, 2023 | Jeff Davis

Congress Sputters to an End, Passing FAA Extension but Punting on Everything Else

December 21, 2023 - The U.S. Senate headed home for the year this week, following the House which left town the prior week. The Senate stayed a few extra days in order that leaders could...

Appropriations, Infrastructure
Dec 21, 2023 | Jeff Davis

USDOT Announced Over $40 Billion in Discretionary Grants in 2023

December 21, 2023 - 2023 was the year that the unprecedented competitive grant funding provided by the bipartisan infrastructure law really kicked in at the U.S. Department of Transportation. By our count, the Secretary and...

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Highway Construction Cost Inflation Did Not Slow in 2Q 2023 - 15.3% Annual Rate

December 21, 2023
Dec 21, 2023 | Jeff Davis
December 21, 2023 - Information released this week by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) shows that the cost of building...
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FY24, Infrastructure

DOT Selects Over $2 Billion in MEGA Project Grants for FY23-24 Cycle

December 21, 2023
Dec 21, 2023 | Jeff Davis
December 21, 2023 - Last Friday, the U.S. Department of Transportation notified Congress that they have selected eleven projects to...
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Rail, Railroads

Op-Ed: 7 Strategies to Expedite Intercity Passenger Rail Expansion

December 21, 2023
Paul Lewis
December 21, 2023 - With the recent release of IIJA intercity passenger rail funds, here are seven things project sponsors...
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Public transit, Regional governance

WMATA Releases Its "Fiscal Cliff" Doomsday Budget

December 21, 2023
Dec 21, 2023 | Jeff Davis
December 21, 2023 - Last week, the DC-area WMATA mass transit system made official what outside observers have been predicting...
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Federal Governance, Infrastructure

IIJA Oversight and Implementation: Insights and Updates

December 15, 2023
Dec 15, 2023 | Sohail Husain
December 13, 2023 - The U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure subcommittee on Highways and Transit met to discuss the oversight...
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Environment, Infrastructure, Pipelines

House Prepares for WRDA 2024 Reauthorization

December 15, 2023
Dec 15, 2023 | Kirbie Ferrell
December 13, 2023 - The House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment convened for the second time in a series...

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