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.
March 17, 2023 - The Biden Administration announced that the first $625 million of an eventual $2+ billion provided by...
https://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/EV-EVS-electric-cars-charging-station-scaled-3.jpg17072560Jeff Davishttps://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Eno-Logo-2.pngJeff Davis2023-03-17 19:12:342023-04-14 11:29:14DOT Opens Applications for $625M in EV Charging Grants
February 24, 2023 - Last August, the Federal Highway Administration almost let $250 million in highway funding lapse forever, unspent,...
https://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/money-rolls-1-scaled.jpg17062560Jeff Davishttps://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Eno-Logo-2.pngJeff Davis2023-02-24 18:02:252023-06-27 17:06:34ETW Exclusive: How Hundreds of Millions in Highway Funding Was Almost Lost Last Summer
February 17, 2023 - President Biden announced on February 13 that he will nominate Ann Carlson, the Deputy Administrator of...
https://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/the-white-house-1623005_1280-e1481145598155.jpg427750Jeff Davishttps://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Eno-Logo-2.pngJeff Davis2023-02-17 16:53:202023-04-14 11:28:46Biden Nominates Ann Carlson to Head NHTSA
February 3, 2023 - The Federal Highway Administration this week notified state DOTs that they would be able to obligate...
https://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/los-angeles-traffic-congestion-pricing-highway-street-scaled-2.jpg17072560Jeff Davishttps://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Eno-Logo-2.pngJeff Davis2023-02-03 16:36:292023-04-14 11:28:35Initial HTF Formula Funding Given to States for FY23 Is $1.1 Billion Less than FY22
Eno's Robert Puentes is asked about a recent highway project in Syracuse and what it may mean for the community.
https://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Eno-Logo-2.png00Robert Puenteshttps://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Eno-Logo-2.pngRobert Puentes2023-01-11 14:17:522023-04-28 14:17:04Why an I-81 ‘Skyway’ Would be Costly and Unworkable: ‘Who wants to live under a 70-foot bridge?’
January 6, 2023 - The Biden Administration announced this week that four highway bridge projects will split nearly $2.1 billion...
https://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/3062083-e1461183408245.jpg500750Jeff Davishttps://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Eno-Logo-2.pngJeff Davis2023-01-06 18:10:222023-04-14 11:28:07DOT Gives $2.1 Billion for Four Large Bridge Projects
December 8, 2022 - The U.S. Senate on December 8 confirmed Shailen Bhatt to be Administrator of the Federal Highway...
https://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/senate-chamber-edited.jpg533800Jeff Davishttps://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Eno-Logo-2.pngJeff Davis2022-12-09 04:07:532023-04-14 11:27:30Senate Confirms Bhatt to Run FHWA; Amtrak Nominees Expected to Wait in Limbo
When Lynn Peterson began working as a transportation engineer, she was taught to evaluate roadway projects based only on metrics...
https://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/bike-ped-stock-e1453485405540.jpg500750Jonathan Hammondhttps://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Eno-Logo-2.pngJonathan Hammond2022-11-29 21:42:242023-09-29 08:05:59Webinar: The Key to Building Great Communities: Listening for Understanding
November 4, 2022 - On Election Day next week, voters in at least 21 states will decide on hundreds of...
https://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/ballot-scaled.jpg7662560Karen Pricehttps://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Eno-Logo-2.pngKaren Price2022-11-04 17:01:462023-04-19 14:53:03Transportation at the Ballot Box: What to Watch
October 28, 2022 - On October 20, the Federal Highway Administration gave states a pro-rated share of fiscal 2023 highway...
https://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/money-50-100-benjamin-scaled-7.jpg17072560Jeff Davishttps://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Eno-Logo-2.pngJeff Davis2022-10-28 18:18:022023-06-27 17:11:56FY23 Highway Funding: Allocated Set-Aside Reaches All-Time High; 33 States Face Vulnerable Road User Penalty
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,...