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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.

Understanding NHTSA’s Voluntary Approach to Automated Vehicles

February 2, 2018
Feb 2, 2018 | Greg Rogers
February 2, 2018 - Autonomous vehicles present an entirely new challenge for automotive regulations, which are typically prescriptive in nature....
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Bringing MPOs Into the FAST Era

February 2, 2018
Feb 2, 2018 | Alexander Bond
February 2, 2018 - The policy and practice under which metropolitan planning organizations (MPOs) operate has not kept up with...
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State of the Union Speech Increases Expectations for Highly Leveraged Infrastructure Bill

February 2, 2018
Feb 2, 2018 | Jeff Davis
February 2, 2018 - We still expect President Trump’s infrastructure plan itself to rely on $200 billion in federal budget...
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Transportation and Infrastructure in the State of the Union Address, 1997-2017

January 30, 2018
Jan 30, 2018 | Jeff Davis
January 30, 2018 - As we all await President Trump's State of the Union address tonight, in which he is...
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Senate Commerce Convenes Field Hearing at Washington Auto Show

January 26, 2018
Jan 26, 2018 | Greg Rogers
January 26, 2018 - On January 24, the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee held a field hearing at the...
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Senate Inches Toward Unanimous Consent on AV START

January 26, 2018
Jan 26, 2018 | Greg Rogers
January 26, 2018 - The legislative logjam preventing the Senate's autonomous vehicle policy legislation from going to the floor is...
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Senate Confirms James To Be Civilian Head of Corps of Engineers

January 26, 2018
Jan 26, 2018 | Jeff Davis
January 26, 2018 - The U.S.  Senate yesterday confirmed R.D. James to be the Assistant Secretary of the Army for...
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1978 Carter Message to Congress on Highway and Transit Programs

January 26, 2018
Jan 26, 2018 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATION
This is House Document 95-284, President Carter's message to Congress of January 26, 1978 transmitting his proposed highway and mass...
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History of the Tolling Ban on Federal-Aid Highways

January 23, 2018
Jan 23, 2018 | Jeff Davis
The first law providing federal aid to states for construction and maintenance of roads was enacted almost a century ago,...
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6-Page Summary of Administration Infrastructure Plan Leaked; Won’t Contain Funding Offset

January 22, 2018
Jan 22, 2018 | Jeff Davis
January 22, 2018 - On the morning of January 22, someone leaked an internal 6-page summary of the larger, 60-something-page...
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USDOT Launches New Data Initiative to Predict (and Maybe Prevent) Fatal Crashes

January 19, 2018
Jan 19, 2018 | Greg Rogers
January 19, 2018 - On January 8, Derek Kan, the Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy, announced a new USDOT...
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Chao Reflects on Challenges for AVs at Detroit Auto Show

January 19, 2018
Jan 19, 2018 | Greg Rogers
January 19, 2018 - In contrast to the full-throated support of autonomous vehicles from some legislators and her colleagues, Transportation...
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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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