Governance is at the core of any transportation issue. Public, private, and nonprofit actors are the machinery that enables the economy to function, compete effectively for employers and labor, and foster innovation. The ability of agencies to respond to changing and expanding demands varies across the country as is shaped to a large extent by a range of different institutional and organizational structures. Governance determines who makes decisions about capital and operating plans and sets out a process for how those decisions are made. Each structure has its own implications for funding, equitable and effective service patterns, and economic growth.
Federal regulation, like taxing and spending, is one of the basic tools of government used to implement public policy. Although...
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One-page document summarizing the differences in the spending structure of the STRR and DRIVE Acts.
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Text of the bill H.R. 3763, the Surface Transportation Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2015, as introduced in the U.S....
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December 30, 1968 memo from Transportation Secretary Alan Boyd to White House domestic policy chief Joseph Califano transmitting a five-page...
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September 13, 1965 memo from Bureau of the Budget Assistant Director to Director Charles Schultze entitled "Transportation Chaos." The memo...
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September 11, 1965 memo from Council of Economic Advisers member Arthur Okun to CEA chairman Gardner Ackley entitled "Transportation Program:...
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September 9, 1965 Bureau of the Budget summary of the recommendations of the 1965 Transportation Task Force's report.
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August 20, 1965 memo from Bureau of the Budget Directory Charles Schultze to White House senior domestic policy aide Joseph...
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Federal Highway Administration technical assistance estimating annual highway formula apportionments of contract authority on a state-by-state basis for all six...
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October 19, 2015 - The House moves its surface transportation bill through committee this week, and DOT released the National...
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Wednesday, Oct. 21 - House Energy and Commerce - Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade - subcommittee hearing on vehicle...
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Reforming America’s Transportation System
In February 2019 the Eno Center for Transportation (Eno) and the Reason Foundation (Reason) convened a three-day workshop (the Workshop) at the Pocantico Conference Center of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund (RBF) near Tarrytown, New York. Supported by RBF, with additional funding from Smith…
Voters increasingly play a critical role in shaping communities from coast-to-coast by casting their votes on investments and other decisions about transportation. The Eno Center for Transportation tracks and analyzes transportation ballot measures across the country.