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Karen Price2024-03-28 12:59:562024-03-29 15:33:25Remarkable HopeThere 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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Let’s Err on the Side of Safety
Mar 28, 2024 | Shanté Hastings
March 25, 2024 - Exploring the transformative impact of the Safe System Approach, this innovative strategy emphasizes a shift towards...
Car Insurance Rates Drove Inflation in U.S. Economy
Feb 16, 2024 | Jeff Davis
February 16, 2024 - A 21 percent increase in auto insurance costs was one of two main drivers of economy-wide...
VMT Back to Pre-COVID Level in 2023, but Still Lags Per Capita
Feb 9, 2024 | Jeff Davis
February 9, 2024 - The Federal Highway Administration released the year-end 2023 edition of Traffic Volume Trends this week, showing...
Senate Subcommittee Examines Freight and Passenger Roadway Safety
Nov 9, 2023 | Andi Hamre
November 7, 2023 - The Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure under the Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works held...
FHWA Solicits Application for $5 Billion for Large Bridge Projects
Oct 6, 2023 | Jeff Davis
October 6, 2023 - The Federal Highway Administration last week opened applications for almost $5 billion in funding for large...
Motor Vehicle Crash Deaths Among Children
Aug 31, 2023 | Glendedora Dolce
August 31, 2023 - Amidst a sobering backdrop, the article "Motor Vehicle Crash Deaths Among Children" delves into the distressing...
Why US States and Cities are Failing to Reduce Road Traffic Deaths
Aug 18, 2023 | Anusha Chitturi, Glendedora Dolce
August 18, 2023 - Road traffic fatalities in the United States increased at the rate of 3 percent annually between...
State and Local Governments Hold the Key to Lower Road Traffic Deaths
Jul 28, 2023 | Anusha Chitturi, Glendedora Dolce
July 28, 2023 - The United States has a notoriously high traffic death rate per capita among the OECD countries....
Highway Construction Costs Dropped 1.1% in Oct-Dec 2022 Quarter
Jul 14, 2023 | Jeff Davis
July 14, 2023 - After almost two years of explosive growth, the Federal Highway Administration's metric of highway construction costs...
FHWA Resolves $2.5 Billion of Its Accounting Discrepancy
Jul 14, 2023 | Jeff Davis
July 14, 2023 - The Federal Highway Administration has resolved $2.5 billion of its $3.5 billion accounting discrepancy that was...
Philadelphia Highway Collapse Will Cost Time and Money
Jun 13, 2023 | Michael Gerstein
Unpredictable, but not unprecedented. In 2017, a fire caused a critical portion of I-85 in Atlanta to collapse. But workers rebuilt...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,...
