Jeff Davis is a Senior Fellow with the Eno Center for Transportation and is also the Editor of the Eno Transportation Weekly.
Jeff came to Washington in 1988 to attend The American University and soon began working on Capitol Hill for the ranking minority member of the House Rules Committee. For six years he worked on a wide variety of legislative, budget process oversight and parliamentary procedure issues.
In January 1996 Jeff joined a transportation consulting firm and worked extensively on the FAA, Amtrak and surface transportation reauthorization laws in 1996-1998 as well as various appropriations bills. He founded his own research and consulting business in June 1998 and published Transportation Weekly, a news service covering federal transportation and public works, from 1999-2014.
He joined the Eno Center in January 2015. His work focuses on analysis of the federal transportation budget and the long-term trends in transportation funding and policy.
Follow him on Twitter at @JDwithTW
Eno Transportation Weekly Articles
FHWA Releases Final $7.5B of FY26 Highway Formula Funding to States
September 4, 2026
FHWA on August 29 gave state departments of transportation an additional $7.5 billion in highway spending authority for fiscal year 2026 - all premised on the condition that the states must sign project agreements that...
House Curtailing September Schedule, Likely Killing Chance of Enacting Surface Reauthorization This Year
September 4, 2026
This week, House Republican leaders decided to cut the scheduled pre-election session short, sending members home to campaign two weeks earlier than scheduled. The last pre-election House session will now be Thursday, September 17.
