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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.

Guest Op-Ed: Less Spectrum Means Less Safety

January 16, 2020
Jan 16, 2020 | Shailen Bhatt
We rarely hear about the 37,000 people who die every year on our roads. The statistics are staggering, which is...
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ACS Survey 5-Year Estimates: Commuting Trends Mostly Stable with Dips in Driving Alone

December 20, 2019
Dec 20, 2019 | Romic Aevaz
December 20, 2019 - New Census data reveals that between 2009-13 and 2014-18, 10 of the 15 largest metropolitan regions...
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DOT Makes $1B in New TIFIA Loans

December 19, 2019
Dec 19, 2019 | Jeff Davis
December 19, 2019 - In the last seven days, the U.S. Department of Transportation has announced over $1 billion in...
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DOT Releases Updated Highway-Transit-Freight Conditions and Performance Report

December 11, 2019
Dec 11, 2019 | Jeff Davis
December 11, 2019 - A long-awaited new report from the U.S. Department of Transportation was quietly released last week (two...
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Partial Highway Statistics for 2018 Released

December 6, 2019
Dec 6, 2019 | Jeff Davis
December 6, 2019 - The Federal Highway Administration has begun publishing the voluminous tables that will eventually comprise Highway Statistics...
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Trump Signs Law Funding Government Through Dec. 20, Canceling $7.6 Billion Highway Rescission

November 22, 2019
Nov 22, 2019 | Jeff Davis
November 22, 2019 - President Trump has signed into law a bill (H.R. 3055) that will provide funding for federal...
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Senate Committee Looks at Federal Roles in AV Safety

November 22, 2019
Nov 22, 2019 | Alice Grossman
November 22, 2019 - On Wednesday, November 20, the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee held a hearing on the...
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One-Month CR With Highway Rescission Fix Goes to President’s Desk

November 21, 2019
Nov 21, 2019 | Jeff Davis
November 21, 2019 - The U.S. Senate has passed a one-month stopgap appropriations measure which also contains a repeal of...
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2nd FY20 CR Introduced in House Repeals $7.6B Highway Rescission

November 18, 2019
Nov 18, 2019 | Jeff Davis
November 18, 2019 - Earlier this afternoon, House Democratic leaders released the text of a second fiscal year 2020 stopgap...
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FHWA Releases State-by-State Totals for July 2020 Highway Funding Cut

November 4, 2019
Nov 4, 2019 | Jeff Davis
This morning, the Federal Highway Administration sent the state DOTs their estimated allocations of the $7.6 billion cut in highway...
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FY 2020 Rescission – Estimated State-by-State Table

November 4, 2019
Nov 4, 2019 | Jeff Davis
This is a one-page table showing total funds being rescinded by the Federal Highway Administration on July 1, 2020 on...
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Pedestrian and Bicyclist Fatalities Reach Twenty-Year Highs in 2018

October 25, 2019
Oct 25, 2019 | Romic Aevaz
October 25, 2019 - This week, NHTSA released data showing that while vehicle-related deaths have dropped, pedestrian and bicyclist deaths...
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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,...

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