Rebecca Higgins is Eno’s Vice President of Policy. Rebecca’s prior experience includes an appointment in the Biden-Harris Administration at the Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council, as well as eight years of work in the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee where she led the highways reauthorization work for the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. She began her work in transportation as a Presidential Management Fellow at the U.S. Department of Transportation, Office of Policy.
Originally from a small town outside of Albany, New York, Rebecca has an undergraduate degree from the University of Chicago and a master’s degree in public policy from Georgetown University. She resides in Washington DC with her husband and three children.
Eno Transportation Weekly Articles
Transit Title Policy Speculations
May 15, 2026
Dozens of House bills have been introduced this Congress and could be included in a new transit title by the T&I Committee, including provisions changing apportionments, funding for operating expenses, safety, and project delivery.
What Will Reauthorization Mean for Rail Funding and Policy
May 1, 2026
May 1, 2026 - Of all the modes, rail may face the most significant changes in reauthorization, depending what steps Congress chooses to take regarding the elevated funding provided in IIJA's advance appropriations.

