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Rising Construction Costs: Analyzing the Contributors to Cost Escalations and the Impact on Federal Transportation Infrastructure Investments

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Freight Rail for the 21st Century: Opportunities for Mode Shift to Improve Efficiency and Resiliency: A Route Map for Policymakers

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Rising Construction Costs: Analyzing the Contributors to Cost Escalations and the Impact on Federal Transportation Infrastructure Investments

August 15, 2025/
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By Grace Truslow

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Freight Rail for the 21st Century: Opportunities for Mode Shift to Improve Efficiency and Resiliency: A Route Map for Policymakers

July 31, 2025/
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By Sohail Husain

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Connecting Communities: Options and Considerations for Enhancing Rural Transit

July 30, 2025/
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By Kirbie Ferrell

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Analysis of the Federal Transit Administration’s Capital Cost Database

June 20, 2025/
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By Philip Plotch

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The People Behind Major Transit Projects

June 20, 2025/
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By Philip Plotch

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Benefits and Beneficiaries of the Nation’s Inland Waterways

November 6, 2024/
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By Kirbie Ferrell, Sohail Husain, Jeff Davis

The Europeans settled the United States via waterborne transportation. Settlements, and then cities, first arose where there were natural seaports. They later developed along rivers as far upstream as the boats of the time could manage. Beginning in the Jacksonian era, the federal government took on responsibility for keeping those inland waterways navigable and properly maintained.

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Transportation at the Ballot Box 2025

October 17, 2024/
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By Sohail Husain

Transportation ballot measures are vital for determining the future of mobility, infrastructure, and community development. From public transit funding to road safety enhancements, these measures influence how cities, counties, and states prioritize and invest in transportation. Eno’s Transportation at the Ballot Box initiative provides transportation professionals, local and state officials, and municipal leaders with the tools and insights necessary to navigate this critical area of public decision-making.

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Success Factors in Private Contracting for Public Transportation

September 25, 2024/
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By Robert Puentes, Garett Shrode

In the dynamic realm of transportation, artificial intelligence (AI) emerges as a pivotal force, revolutionizing how tasks are accomplished and potentials are unlocked. This article delves into the multifaceted role of AI in augmenting human capabilities and reshaping operations. From automated vehicles to intuitive maps and tailored recommendations, AI permeates consumer interfaces, promising improved safety, streamlined operations, and cost-efficiency. However, integrating AI into this sector demands a profound understanding of its intricacies and challenges, given the weight of accountability and stringent regulations. The article emphasizes the imperative for transportation practitioners and policymakers to grasp AI’s mechanics, fostering informed decision-making to harness its potential effectively. Ultimately, this policy brief seeks to bridge the gap between AI and transportation, empowering professionals to usher in a new era of innovation and equitable advancement.

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Presidential Essay Series

From Lighthouses to Electric Chargers: A Presidential Series on Transportation Innovations

February 23, 2024/
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By ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATION

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AI and Transportation

August 29, 2023/
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By Renee Autumn Ray

In the dynamic realm of transportation, artificial intelligence (AI) emerges as a pivotal force, revolutionizing how tasks are accomplished and potentials are unlocked. This article delves into the multifaceted role of AI in augmenting human capabilities and reshaping operations. From automated vehicles to intuitive maps and tailored recommendations, AI permeates consumer interfaces, promising improved safety, streamlined operations, and cost-efficiency. However, integrating AI into this sector demands a profound understanding of its intricacies and challenges, given the weight of accountability and stringent regulations. The article emphasizes the imperative for transportation practitioners and policymakers to grasp AI’s mechanics, fostering informed decision-making to harness its potential effectively. Ultimately, this policy brief seeks to bridge the gap between AI and transportation, empowering professionals to usher in a new era of innovation and equitable advancement.

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