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.
March 17, 2023 - When we ask, "what does the federal government spend on transportation," the answer isn't always just...
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“Politicians pass around the phrase all the time, ‘it’s too big to fail’ because money has to come from somewhere,”...
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March 10, 2023 - The Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works held a hearing on March 9 on the...
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Jeff Davis explains to CNN the intricacies of the FAA, and what it means for fliers in 2023.
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“While the immediate crisis was averted, it exposed critical and interrelated gaps and failures in the process and policies used...
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“Cutting service is a feedback loop that makes everyone worse off,” Shrode says. “Even when you cut a significant amount...
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The Eno Center for Transportation (Eno) and the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) collaborated on an initiative to inform...
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February 23, 2023 - The Senate will finally give Phil Washington's FAA nomination a hearing next week - but will...
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February 24, 2023 - Now that the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee have announced...
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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.