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Alexander Laska2018-09-06 16:48:292023-04-17 08:46:01Senate Commerce Committee Approves Aviation and Amtrak Nominees and USDOT Reporting BillThere 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.
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Under Secretary Highlights DOT’s Work in Automated Vehicles at GHSA Annual Meeting
Sep 6, 2018
September 4, 2018 - At last week's GHSA Annual Meeting, Under Secretary of Transportation David Kan expressed criticism of the...
FHWA Asks 25 Rural States to Submit Applications for $225 Million in Bridge Grants
Sep 6, 2018 | Jeff Davis
September 6, 2018 - The Federal Highway Administration yesterday published a funding notice in the Federal Register letting the 25...
Does More Federal Highway Spending Mean More Total Highway Spending?
Sep 6, 2018 | Jeff Davis
September 4, 2018 - The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released a working paper last week summarizing all the available economic...
FHWA Distributes Record $4.2 Billion of Extra “August Redistribution” Highway Money to State DOTs
Sep 5, 2018 | Jeff Davis
September 4, 2018 - Last week, the Federal Highway Administration distributed $4.2 billion in additional highway formula funding for fiscal...
Ten Years of Highway Trust Fund Bankruptcy: Why Did It Happen, and What Have We Learned?
Sep 5, 2018 | Jeff Davis
September 5, 2018 - Ten years ago today, the U.S. Department of Transportation made the stunning announcement that the federal...
Capitol Hill Events – Week of September 3, 2018
Aug 30, 2018 | Jeff Davis
Wednesday, September 5, 2018 – House Transportation and Infrastructure – Subcommittee on Highways and Transit – subcommittee hearing on "Innovation...
Federal Freight Focus Shifts Inland – and Zeroes In on Complex Policy Questions
Aug 17, 2018 | Alexander Laska
August 16, 2018 - Five years after labor disputes out West grinded operations at 29 ports to a halt, federal...
Chart of the Week – HTF Highway Account Spending Rates
Aug 17, 2018 | Jeff Davis
August 17, 2018 - This chart visualizes the annual cycle of payments from the Highway Account of the Highway Trust...
Senate Floor Amendment Log – FY 2019 Transportation Appropriations
Jul 25, 2018 | Jeff Davis
Summary and status of all transportation-related amendments filed to the Senate version of the FY 2019 Transportation Appropriations Act during...
Shuster Introduces His Infrastructure Bill
Jul 23, 2018 | Jeff Davis
July 23, 2018 - This evening, House Transportation and Infrastructure chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA) is releasing the text of his...
Shuster Infrastructure Proposal – July 23, 2018
Jul 23, 2018 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATION
This is the text of the 108-page infrastructure bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives by House Transportation and...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,...
