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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.

Estimating Transportation Costs with Confidence: Lessons from the Experts

January 15, 2025
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Jan 15, 2025 | Philip Plotch
In this timely webinar, four public and private experts will discuss strategies that transportation officials are now using to improve...
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If We Can Do It In Baltimore . . .

December 18, 2024
Dec 18, 2024 | Aidan Mackenzie
October 18, 2024 - Aidan Mackenzie's "If We Can Do It in Baltimore" quotes Eno Center for Transportation's Philip Mark...
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Dwight D. Eisenhower (1953-1961): The ‘Hidden Hand’ that Changed the Landscape of America

December 13, 2024
Dec 13, 2024 | Jeff Davis
December 13, 2024 - Dwight D. Eisenhower's significant transportation legacy isn't just about the Interstate Highway System.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933-1945): We Continue to Benefit from His Transportation Legacy

November 22, 2024
Nov 22, 2024 | Neil Pedersen
When Franklin Roosevelt became President in 1933, the United States was in the depths of the Great Depression, with a...
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Nashville Is Choosing How It Moves on Election Day

November 1, 2024
Nov 1, 2024 | Sohail Husain
November 1, 2024 - Next week, Nashville voters will decide whether to increase local sales taxes by a half-point and...
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USDOT Announces Final $2.6B in INFRA Grants from IIJA

October 21, 2024
Oct 21, 2024 | Jeff Davis
October 21, 2024 - The U.S. Department of Transportation today announced an additional $2.6 billion in grants from the INFRA...
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Bhatt Resigns As FHWA Administrator

September 13, 2024
Sep 13, 2024 | Jeff Davis
September 13, 2024 - Shailen Bhatt has resigned as Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration after just 20 months on...
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FHWA Gives States Additional $8.7B in Highway Formula Funding to Close FY24

August 30, 2024
Aug 30, 2024 | Jeff Davis
August 30, 2024 - The Federal Highway Administration this week distributed an additional $8.7 billion in federal-aid highways obligation authority...
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States Receive Record $62.1 Billion in Highway Formula Funding in 2024

August 30, 2024
Aug 30, 2024 | Jeff Davis
August 30, 2024 - The total amount of usable highway formula funding given to states by the Federal Highway Administration...
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DOT Announces $5B in Large Bridge Grants (Including $568M in Money They Don’t Have Yet)

July 19, 2024
Jul 19, 2024 | Jeff Davis
July 19, 2024 - The U.S. Department of Transportation on July 17 announced the selection of 13 new bridge projects...
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White House Requests $3.1B for FHWA to Replace Baltimore Bridge, Address Other Emergencies

June 28, 2024
Jun 28, 2024 | Jeff Davis
June 28, 2024 - Earlier today, the White House asked Congress for an emergency appropriation of $3.1 billion to replace...
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House T&I Discusses Bridge Collapse

May 17, 2024
May 17, 2024 | Kirbie Ferrell
May 15, 2024 - The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee met to discuss the aftermath of the Francis Scott Key...
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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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