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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.

NHTSA Nominee’s Committee Vote Delayed

May 25, 2018
May 25, 2018 | Jeff Davis
May 25, 2018 - The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee abruptly pulled the nomination of Heidi King to head...
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New FMCSA Administrator in Hot Seat at House Subcommittee Hearing

May 25, 2018
May 25, 2018 | Alexander Laska
May 23, 2018 – House Members grilled recently confirmed Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administrator Ray Martinez on the delayed implementation...
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Risk Assessment of Automated Vehicles: House Hearing on the Future of Insurance and AVs

May 25, 2018
May 25, 2018 | Alice Grossman
May 24, 2018 - Panelists representing the insurance sector at Wednesday’s House Committee on Financial Services hearing “The Impact of...
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House Panel Approves FY19 Transportation Appropriations Bill

May 24, 2018
May 24, 2018 | Jeff Davis
May 24, 2018 - Yesterday evening, the House Appropriations Committee amended and approved a draft bill providing $88.8 billion in...
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Infrastructure Week: Four Themes from the East Coast Kickoff Event

May 18, 2018
May 18, 2018 | Brianne Eby
Eno was on site at the East Coast Kickoff event, which featured leaders from federal, state, and local governments, labor...
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Guest Op-Ed: Do We Need to Upgrade from “Informed Consent” to “Informed Risk” with Autonomous Vehicles?

May 18, 2018
May 18, 2018 | Gregory Rodriguez
The danger that consumers are not clearly consenting to conditions they have read and understand is a potential impediment to...
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Capitol Hill Events – Week of May 21, 2018

May 17, 2018
May 17, 2018 | Jeff Davis
Tuesday, May 22 – House Transportation and Infrastructure – Subcommittee on Highways and Transit – subcommittee hearing on the FAST...
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House Bill Would Fund USDOT at $88.8 Billion in FY 2019

May 15, 2018
May 15, 2018 | Jeff Davis
May 18, 2018 - An $88.8 billion spending plan for the U.S. Department of Transportation for fiscal year 2019 sailed...
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House Subcommittee Examines Competition Between Electric and Conventional Cars

May 10, 2018
May 10, 2018 | Alexander Laska
May 8, 2018–The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment examined the rise of electric vehicles (EVs) and the public...
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White House Spending Cuts Largely Spare Transportation Programs

May 9, 2018
May 9, 2018 | Jeff Davis
May 9, 2018 - The White House sent up a long-awaited package of spending cutsto Capitol Hill yesterday for consideration...
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Abandoned Patents Lead to Renewed Pressure for Further Safety Studies on Rapid Flashing Beacons

April 27, 2018
Apr 27, 2018 | Alice Grossman
April 27, 2018 - Nearly 6,000 pedestrians are estimated to have been killed in crashes with motor vehicles in 2017,...
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House Passes FAA Bill, 393-13, After Adopting 105 Amendments

April 27, 2018
Apr 27, 2018 | Jeff Davis
April 27, 2018 - Earlier today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 4, a five-and-a-half-year Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization bill,...
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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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