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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.

Key Stakeholders Provide Comment on CAFE Standards Revision

November 2, 2018
Nov 2, 2018 | Brianne Eby
November 2, 2018 - A public comment period for the SAFE Vehicles Rule proposal closed on October 26, with over...
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Agencies Issue Final Rule to Streamline Federal Permitting

November 2, 2018
Nov 2, 2018 | Alice Grossman
November 2, 2018 - The Department of Transportation and three federal agencies issued a final rule this week that changes...
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Multimodal or Just Roads: Colorado to Decide Between Two Competing Visions for Transportation

November 2, 2018
Nov 2, 2018 | Alexander Laska
November 1, 2018 - While voters across 30 states will see transportation ballot measures this Election Day, Coloradans are set...
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Op-Ed: Cities are Looking to Change the “Rules of the Road”

October 26, 2018
Oct 26, 2018 | Brianne Eby
October 25, 2018 - As cities begin to explore ways to accommodate new forms of mobility, outdated traffic laws and...
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Highway Trust Fund Ran $11.8 Billion Cash Deficit in FY18; Transfers from Highways to Transit Surge

October 19, 2018
Oct 19, 2018 | Jeff Davis
October 19, 2018 - The Federal Highway Administration has reported the year-end balances and cash flow of the Trust Fund...
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CBO: State-Local Spending on Transportation and Water Infrastructure Drops for Second Year in a Row

October 19, 2018
Oct 19, 2018 | Jeff Davis
October 19, 2018 - The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office has updated its massively useful study of total federal, state and...
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USDOT Outlays Drop 1.2% in FY18; TIFIA Estimates, Airport Grant Displacement, High-Speed Rail to Blame

October 17, 2018
Oct 17, 2018 | Jeff Davis
October 17, 2018 - The books are closed on fiscal year 2018 and they reveal that net U.S. Department of...
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Guest Op-Ed: Autonomous, Electric and Shared – One of These Is Not Like the Others

October 12, 2018
Oct 12, 2018 | Blair Schlecter
October 10, 2018 - One of the most popular terms in the autonomous vehicle world is the belief—or goal—that vehicles...
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FHWA Distributes 9 Weeks of Highway Funding Under FY19 CR

October 12, 2018
Oct 12, 2018 | Jeff Davis
October 12, 2018 - The Federal Highway Administration has given state DOTs $6.6 billion in highway funding through December 7...
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Eno Releases Podcast Series on 2018 Transportation Ballot Measures

October 12, 2018
Oct 12, 2018 | Alexander Laska
October 9, 2018 - This November, voters across the country will decide whether they want their city or state to...
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Visualizing Future Highway Trust Fund Liabilities

October 12, 2018
Oct 12, 2018 | Jeff Davis
October 8, 2018 - The start of the fiscal year gives us a chance to look at the long-term cost...
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2017 Highway Fatalities Down for First Time in Two Years

October 5, 2018
Oct 5, 2018 | Jeff Davis
October 5, 2018 - The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration released the annual estimate of fatalities from highway accidents in...
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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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