Series of internal White House memos from March-April 1994 evaluating the options for air traffic control reform legislation to be proposed by the Administration. The memos set the table for an April 13, 1994 meeting…
May 16, 1952 report of President Truman’s temporary President’s Airport Commission, entitled The Airport and Its Neighbors.
PDF file containing three memos relating to the Johnson Administration’s quest for more transportation user charges, from May 1966.
March 28, 1966 Commerce Department memo that summarizes the political state of affairs regarding new Corps of Engineers benefit cost calculations for water projects. Includes Corps of Engineers documents.
Documents related to the original 1969 proposal by the U.S. Department of Transportation to create an Urban Mass Transportation Trust Fund, to be financed by an extension of the expiring federal excise tax on automobile…
March 1968 WMATA recommended plan for the DC Metro rail rapid transit system, with revisions made in February 1969 bringing the recommended system total to 97.7 miles.
1965 recommended plan of the National Capital Transportation Agency for a 25-mile rapid transit system for Washington, D.C.
The following is an adaptation of information from a table in the Congressional Record of May 8, 1916 indicaiting how the Senate roads bill would distribute an apportionment of $25 million via formula and comparing…
Records of the April 1, 1966 Cabinet meeting convened by President Johnson to discuss the need to reduce federal expenditures to fight inflation. At the meeting, Johnson ordered all federal agencies to try to find…
1966 committee print of the bill S. 3010 produced by the Senate Committee on Government Operations showing the text of the bill as introduced on March 2, 1966 together with section-by-section comments and suggested amendments…
Someone once asked me if all of the transportation policy history articles I have written for ETW were collected in one place. They were not, so now they are. Multi-Part Series: A Conversation With Alan Boyd, the First U.S. Secretary of Transportation Part 1 (February…
For over a quarter century, the Surface Transportation Policy Project (STPP) worked to ensure safer communities and smarter transportation choices that enhance the economy, improve public health, promote social equity, and protect the environment. From its earliest days impacting the landmark Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991, STPP was always on the vanguard of transportation reform in the United States.
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