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Jeff Davis2024-02-09 05:53:162024-02-09 06:05:24VMT Back to Pre-COVID Level in 2023, but Still Lags Per CapitaThere 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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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...
DOT Announces $296 Million in Bridge Grants
Apr 14, 2023 | Jeff Davis
April 14, 2023 - This week, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced $295.7 million in funding for nine competitive selectees...
DOT Opens Applications for $625M in EV Charging Grants
Mar 17, 2023 | Jeff Davis
March 17, 2023 - The Biden Administration announced that the first $625 million of an eventual $2+ billion provided by...
ETW Exclusive: How Hundreds of Millions in Highway Funding Was Almost Lost Last Summer
Feb 24, 2023 | Jeff Davis
February 24, 2023 - Last August, the Federal Highway Administration almost let $250 million in highway funding lapse forever, unspent,...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,...
