Federal, state, and local governments all play a significant role in funding $300 billion in annual transportation spending. The federal government supplies important capital funding for highways, transit systems, airports, waterways, and ports while also operating the nation’s air traffic control system. State and local governments have an equally important task to invest in and operate their transportation networks and rely on a broad range of revenue sources, from general revenues and debt, to fuel taxes, fees, and tolls.
March 3, 2024 - The step-by-step process used by the Appropriations Committees in determining priorities for the fiscal 2024 Transportation-HUD...
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March 1, 2024 - Congress has enacted one (hopefully last) fiscal 2024 appropriations extension that may be able to get...
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March 1, 2024 - Yesterday, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee asked the House Budget Committee for help in spending...
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February 16, 2024 - Time is running out for Congressional leaders to finalize the 2024 appropriations bills and avoid another...
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February 9, 2024 - The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office released its annual budget outlook yesterday, and the forecast contains short-term...
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February 2, 2024 - The House and Senate Appropriations Committees are hard at work reconciling the twelve annual appropriations bills...
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Refreshing the Status Quo: Federal Highway Programs and Funding Distribution
This year, the federal government gave $45.6 billion in highway “formula” funding to the 50 states and the District of Columbia. The state-by-state distribution of this money was based almost entirely on how the states fared on a variety of real-world metrics back in calendar year 2007,...