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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.

Highway Stakeholder Groups Oppose GHG Measurement for Highway Performance

August 24, 2016
Aug 24, 2016 | Jeff Davis
On August 19, 2016, a coalition of 23 highway stakeholder groups submitted comments for the record to the Federal Highway...
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Highway Stakeholder Comments on GHG Measurement in Highway Performance Rule

August 23, 2016
Aug 23, 2016 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATION
Written comments for the record from 23 highway stakeholder groups critical of the idea of including a greenhouse gas metric...
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Guest Op-Ed: Congress Did Not Intend Greenhouse Gases to Be Measured for Highway Performance

August 18, 2016
Aug 18, 2016 | Jim Inhofe
In order to effectively improve the performance of our Federal-aid highway program and provide a means to the most efficient...
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Point/Counterpoint: Should Greenhouse Gas Emissions Be Used to Measure Highway Performance?

August 18, 2016
Aug 18, 2016 | Jeff Davis
August 17, 2016 - In this week's edition of Point/Counterpoint, the chairman and ranking minority member of the Senate Environment...
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New Fuel Economy Rules for Trucks Will Affect HTF Finances

August 18, 2016
Aug 18, 2016 | Jeff Davis
August 17, 2016 - New fuel economy standards for heavy trucks proposed this week will have a significant long-term effect...
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Guest Op-Ed: Greenhouse Emissions Must Be Measured for Highway System Performance

August 17, 2016
Aug 17, 2016 | Barbara Boxer
DOT has broad authority under transportation law in the U.S. Code to establish a performance-based approach to reduce transportation-related air...
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Mapping the Digital City

August 17, 2016
Aug 17, 2016 | Greg Rogers
While GPS mapping was groundbreaking, auto manufacturers and tech companies are now rushing to create sophisticated, ultra-precise maps of cities...
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EPW Republican Letter to FHWA on GHG Measurement in Performance Rule

August 17, 2016
Aug 17, 2016 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATION
Letter signed by Senate Environment and Public Works chairman James Inhofe (R-OK) and five other Republican Senators filing public comments...
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Autonomous Vehicles: Can They Improve Safety and Accelerate Environmental Progress?

August 10, 2016
Aug 10, 2016 | Howard Learner
Are autonomous vehicles the “next big thing” to transform our transportation system? If so, how soon, and what are the...
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California Town Builds Wide Coalition to Win Rural TIGER Grant

August 10, 2016
Aug 10, 2016 | Greg Rogers
August 10, 2016 - Of the nine rural TIGER grants awarded at the end of last year, a streetscape project...
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MPO Consolidation is Often Needed

August 10, 2016
Aug 10, 2016 | Emil Frankel
Guest op-ed expressing the need for the consolidation of metropolitan planning organizations (MPOs) in many areas.
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Distracted Driving’s New Challenge: Pokemon Go

August 3, 2016
Aug 3, 2016 | Greg Rogers
Pokemon Go is the latest in a long line of distractions for drivers that have prompted responses from federal and...
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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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