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Jonathan Hammond2022-03-04 18:24:492023-04-14 11:22:16Guest Op-Ed: Repurposed Streets + Small Vehicles = Big Wins for Climate, Safety, and JusticeThere 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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A History of the Secretary’s Ability to Approve (or Disapprove) Highway Projects
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March 4, 2022 - How far does the Transportation Secretary's legal authority to approve or disapprove state highway projects go?
For Pete’s Sake! Sec. Buttigieg Won’t Push Back on States that Ignore Equity, Climate Guidelines
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The Federal Highway Administration guidelines are, in fact, advisories that are not legally binding, as Jeff Davis of the Eno...
Links to the Text of Major Highway and Mass Transit Authorization Laws
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Links to the Text of Major Highway and Mass Transit Authorization Laws 2021 IIJA (Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act), a.k.a....
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Last April, after Mr. Biden unveiled a jobs plan that prioritized rebuilding roads and bridges, transportation groups began coordinating more closely. The...
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Our roads are filled with all kinds of users. We see trucks and cars, of course. We also see motorcycles,...
DOT, Energy Release Rules for National EV Charging Program
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Jeff Davis, a senior fellow with the Eno Center for Transportation and the editor of the Eno Transportation Weekly, said that...
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January 28, 2022 - The Federal Highway Administration on January 5 gave Appalachian states the first 20 percent of the...
Former NACTO President Hutcheson Replaces Joshi at FMCSA
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January 21, 2022 - With Meera Joshi headed to New York City to be a Deputy Mayor, it was announced...
FHWA Gives States $5.3 Billion in Bridge Funding
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January 14, 2022 - The Federal Highway Administration today gave state DOTs $5.3 billion in new funding specifically to repair...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,...
