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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.

How Will the “Reconnecting Communities Pilot Program” Work?

January 7, 2022
Jan 7, 2022 | Jeff Davis
January 7, 2022 - How would the "Reconnecting Communities" program under section 11509 of the new infrastructure bill work?
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Bike infrastructure will help prevent crashes and fatalities, advocates and researchers say

November 30, 2021
Nov 30, 2021 | Romic Aevaz
“Many U.S. cities are very heavily designed around the car,” said Romic Aevaz, a policy analyst at the Eno Center...
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How the House spending bill funds additional infrastructure

November 19, 2021
Nov 19, 2021 | Jeff Davis
The five years of funding in the infrastructure law, as tallied by Jeff Davis, would flow to states and be shaped...
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Infrastructure Act Focus Shifts to Rolling Out the Funds

November 18, 2021
Nov 18, 2021 | Jeff Davis
Jeff Davis, Eno Center for Transportation senior fellow, says that $59 billion in apportioned 2022 highway funding—up $13.8 billion, or...
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Highway “Donor States” R.I.P.

November 16, 2021
Nov 16, 2021 | Jeff Davis
November 16, 2021 - The infrastructure bill signed by the President yesterday means there are no more highway "donor states"...
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Biden Plan Funds New Bridges That Locals May Not Want

November 12, 2021
Nov 12, 2021 | Jeff Davis
“The bigger you get, whether it’s a bridge or a tunnel, the more trouble you’re going to get,” said Jeff...
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GAO’s 10 Options for Climate-Resilient Roads

September 24, 2021
Sep 24, 2021 | Jeff Davis
September 24, 2021 - A new report out this week from the U.S. Government Accountability Office examines ways that the...
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Op-Ed: Why Automated Driving Faces a Monster Uphill Battle

September 17, 2021
Sep 17, 2021 | Paul Lewis
September 17, 2021 - We need to appreciate the fact that driving is based on social and navigational skills that...
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How pandemic relocations are snarling in-demand suburbs

August 11, 2021
Aug 11, 2021 | Paul Lewis
This shouldn’t come as a surprise, says Paul Lewis, vice president of policy and finance at the Eno Center for...
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Earmark Patterns in the House’s INVEST Act

July 23, 2021
Jul 23, 2021 | Jeff Davis
July 23, 2021 - We finally have an official FHWA tally of all the highway and transit earmarks made by...
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Webinar: COVID-19 Mobility Adaptations: Building a Knowledge Base for New Practices

June 17, 2021
Jun 17, 2021 | Madeline Gorman
With the COVID-19 pandemic came a rapid increase in demand for safe, physically distant space for walking and cycling. Thousands...
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State and Local Traffic Enforcement Reforms Gain Traction

June 11, 2021
Jun 11, 2021 | Romic Aevaz
June 11, 2021 - In the wake of the national reckoning with racial injustice and policing, states and cities began...
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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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