There are over 4 million miles of roads in the United States moving cars, trucks, transit, and non-motorized vehicles across a seamless, integrated network. About three-quarters of the roads are owned by localities but the vast majority of travel occurs on major state roads and the federally-designated Interstate System. Today, this complex system is under strain as demands for upgrades and repair, safety improvements, and modernization mount.
This file contains several documents relating to the Eisenhower Administration's revised December 1955 Interstate highway funding proposal (after Congress had...
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The COVID-19 pandemic hammered state and municipal budgets across the United States. A recent analysis by the National League of...
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Working from home has become the “new normal” for employees around the world. In the post-pandemic work environment, telework may…
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August 28, 2020 - Today, the Federal Highway Administration distributed an additional $4.8 billion in fiscal 2020 federal-aid highway funding...
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August 7, 2020 - It is time for transportation professionals, and especially those working on Vision Zero programs, to throw...
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Congestion pricing can be a valuable tool for regions to address congestion and meet goals for sustainability and equity. Intelligent…
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July 31, 2020 - As time runs out for Congress to reauthorize federal surface transportation programs prior to their scheduled...
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Congestion pricing is an idea that has broad support from transportation practitioners. However, many elected officials and members…
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Cities and metropolitan areas around the world face immense challenges today. In a new posthumous book, renowned urban planner Hank…
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July 10, 2020 - Total U.S. VMT was up 27 percent in May from April (the peak of coronavirus lockdowns...
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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,...