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Mass Transit Hangs Off Eroding Fiscal Cliffs

March 30, 2023/
Local governance, Regional governance
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By Jeff Davis

“The beauty and tragedy of heavy rail is that once you’ve dug the hole in the ground and put a subway line in it, it’s there for 100 years whether people are still choosing to embark and disembark in that spot, or not,” says Jeff Davis, a senior fellow at the Eno Center for Transportation in Washington who has studied the administration’s budget proposal. “So, you could see significant redesign of bus routes and patterns in a lot of these major cities.”

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Illinois Lawmakers Seek ‘Bold’ Plan for Chicago Area Transit

March 29, 2023/
Local governance, Public transit, Regional governance, Transit
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By Robert Puentes

“Transit works best when it’s on a regional scale. People cross borders all the time,” says Robert Puentes, president and CEO of the Eno Center for Transportation, a nonprofit group that is helping CMAP research potential recommendations to the Legislature. “Coordinating all of that is a challenge for any transit agency, especially in a place with a legacy system like Chicago.”

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Cities See Hyperlocal ‘Activity Centers’ Key to Sustainable Growth, Less Car Dependency

March 23, 2023/
Local governance, Regional governance
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By Robert Puentes

“This is a model for concentrated future growth,” said Robert Puentes, president and CEO of the Eno Center for Transportation. “It’s less about just concentrating [homes and jobs] so that people can use transit to get to those parts of the region, [and more about] trying to concentrate more of the work and play around these activity centers.”

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Could the Bay Area Lose BART?

March 13, 2023/
Budget, Buses, Local governance, Public transit
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By Jeff Davis

“Politicians pass around the phrase all the time, ‘it’s too big to fail’ because money has to come from somewhere,” Shrode said. “But no one wants to fork over the money to plug these holes in order to prevent cutting service.”

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FAA Under Fire For Recent Close Calls Between Planes

March 8, 2023/
Air Traffic Control, Aircraft, Airlines, Aviation, Aviation Safety
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By Jeff Davis

Jeff Davis explains to CNN the intricacies of the FAA, and what it means for fliers in 2023.

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Pete Buttigieg’s presidential Hopes Make Him an Easy Target for Republicans — and his Slow Response in Ohio Gave Them Plenty of Ammo

March 1, 2023/
Freight rail, Rail Safety
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By Jeff Davis

“Because we’ve never had a secretary who had national political ambitions before, people are treating him a little more differently than they would a regular secretary of transportation,” Jeff Davis said.

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New Report Urges Reform of Spectrum-Allocation Process

February 28, 2023/
Aviation, Federal Governance
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By Robert Puentes

“While the immediate crisis was averted, it exposed critical and interrelated gaps and failures in the process and policies used for efficiently allocating spectrum,” said Robert Puentes, president and CEO of Eno, who co-authored the report.

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City Transit Systems Begin to Peer Over the Fiscal Cliff

February 28, 2023/
Buses, Local governance, Public transit
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By Garett Shrode

“Cutting service is a feedback loop that makes everyone worse off,” Shrode says. “Even when you cut a significant amount of service, you aren’t going to fill that gap, because the costs to maintain the system are pretty fixed. Whether you’re running 10 trains an hour or 30 trains an hour, you’re still paying a station manager for a full day. …”

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Buttigieg Bashing Over Response to Ohio Derailment Turns Bipartisan

February 27, 2023/
Freight rail, Rail Safety
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By Karen Price

This 139-page PDF file is the study commissioned by section 9of the Urban Mass Transportation Assistance Act of 1970. That law required the Department of Transportation to study the feasibility of the federal government providing…

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Opinion: How California can build sustainable public transportation

February 27, 2023/
Transit
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By Karen Price

This 139-page PDF file is the study commissioned by section 9of the Urban Mass Transportation Assistance Act of 1970. That law required the Department of Transportation to study the feasibility of the federal government providing…

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