1991 Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act (ISTEA)
Text of Public Law 102-240, the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act (ISTEA) of 1991.
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1982 Surface Transportation Assistance Act
Text of Public Law 97-424, the Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982, which increased federal motor fuels taxes from 4 cents per gallon to 9 cents per gallon.
1976 Federal-Aid Highway Act
Text of Public Law 94-280, the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1976.
1974 National Mass Transportation Assistance Act
Text of Public Law 93-503, the National Mass Transportation Assistance Act of 1974, providing operating assistance for local mass transit agencies.
1962 Federal-Aid Highway Act
Text of Public Law 87-866, the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1962.
1944 Federal-Aid Highway Act
Text of Public Law 521 of the 78th Congress, the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1944.
1943 Federal-Aid Highway Amendments
Text of Public Law 146 of the 78th Congress, the Federal-Aid Highway Amendments of 1943.
Lessons Learned from TIGER Discretionary Grant Program
The Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) program was established as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (also known as the ARRA or “stimulus bill”) to fund transportation infrastructure projects using…
1978 White House Strategy Memo on Trucking and Rail Deregulation Proposals
Briefing papers given to President Carter in anticipation of his December 11, 1978 meeting with Transportation Secretary Brock Adams where the two would decide on a general strategy for pursuit of trucking and rail deregulation…
1975 White House Freight Rail Assistance Decision Memo
Briefing papers prepared for President Ford in advance of an April 1975 meeting to discuss what kind of freight railroad rescue package to request from Congress. The legislation eventually became the Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory…
Creation of the Amtrak Route Map
This week’s ETW Document of the Week is an exchange of memoranda from late 1970 and early 1971 between the Nixon White House, the Office of Management and Budget, and the Department of Transportation over…
Transportation Quarterly – 2003
Tables of contents of all four issues of Transportation Quarterly published by the Eno Foundation in calendar year 2003.