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You are here: Home1 / Issues & Modes2 / Highways and Streets

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.

What We Can Learn from Traffic Zebras

Apr 20, 2017 | Carolyn Dorf
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Financing Federal-Aid Highways – 1987 Edition

April 20, 2017
Apr 20, 2017 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATION
FHWA publication explaining the finances of the federal-aid highway program under the 1987 authorization law (STURAA).
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California Enacts Significant Gas Tax Increase

April 14, 2017
Apr 14, 2017 | Jeff Davis
April 14, 2017 - Last week, the California legislature enacted a package of tax and fee increases on highway users,...
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Congress Looks at FAST Act Implementation

April 13, 2017
Apr 13, 2017 | Greg Rogers
April 18, 2017 - On April 5, the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee held a hearing to review implementation of...
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Gov. McAuliffe Touts Virginia’s Potential to Test, Manufacture Automated Vehicles

April 7, 2017
Apr 7, 2017 | Greg Rogers
April 7, 2017 - “It is my goal to make Virginia the capital of automated vehicles.” McAuliffe proclaimed at an...
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Eno, Virginia Review State Policies for Automated Vehicles

April 7, 2017
Apr 7, 2017 | Greg Rogers
April 7, 2017 - On March 30, the Eno Center for Transportation organized a workshop in partnership with the Commonwealth...
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Guest Op-Ed: Twin 33s – Trucking Efficiency, On Demand

April 7, 2017
Apr 7, 2017 | Rui Neiva
Washington has not upgraded transport efficiency in decades, but permitting Twin 33s nationwide would be a great place to start.
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DOT Releases $768 Million in Emergency Relief Highway Funding

April 7, 2017
Apr 7, 2017 | Jeff Davis
April 7, 2017 - U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao on April 6 approved the release of $768.2 million for...
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Guest Op-Ed: Don’t Let Safety Take a Back Seat to Special Interests

April 7, 2017
Apr 7, 2017 | John Lannen, Harry Adler
Twin 33-foot trailers towed in tandem would not only further degrade our already- deteriorating infrastructure, but they also pose a...
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Point-Counterpoint: Twin 33 Trailer Combinations

April 7, 2017
Apr 7, 2017 | Jeff Davis
April 7, 2017- We have a set of dueling guest op-eds for and against the idea of allowing twin trailer...
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30 Years Ago This Week: Reagan’s 1987 Highway Bill Veto

March 29, 2017
Mar 29, 2017 | Jeff Davis
March 29, 2017 - Thirty years ago this week, an 18-month struggle over the future of federal highway and mass...
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Self-Driving Ubers Return to the Road Following Arizona Crash

March 29, 2017
Mar 29, 2017 | Greg Rogers
March 29, 2017 - Uber's automated vehicles are back on the road following a collision in Tempe, Arizona last week...
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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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