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Rapid Response Webinar: The House Surface Transportation Bill: Initial Overview
Jun 05, 2020 | Madeline GormanEno’s Jeff Davis summarizes the funding levels and major programmatic changes under the $490 billion surface transportation...
FHWA Gives Out $2B in FY20 General Fund Highway Formula Funding
Feb 14, 2020 | Jeff DavisThe Federal Highway Administration has apportioned to states the $2 billion in additional highway formula funding from general revenues...
Performance Goals Force Some States to Prioritize NHS Bridges, Interstate Maintenance
Oct 16, 2019 | Jeff DavisAs the Eno Center's recent study, Refreshing the Status Quo: Federal Highway Programs and Funding Distribution pointed out, at present,...
DOT Gives $225M in Grants for One-Off Discretionary Bridge Program
Sep 06, 2019 | Jeff DavisThe U.S. Department of Transportation on August 29 announced that 20 highway bridge replacement projects would split $225 million in...
The FY20 Budget: USDOT Competitive Grant Programs
Mar 20, 2019 | Jeff DavisMarch 20, 2019 What a difference a year makes. In its fiscal 2019 budget request, the Trump Administration requested zero dollars...
$3.2 Billion in General Fund Highway Funding Apportioned to States
Mar 19, 2019 | Jeff DavisMarch 19, 2019 The Federal Highway Administration, in a funding notice (N4510.835) dated March 15, formally gave states DOTs $3.2...
FY20 New Starts Report Still Rates Gateway Projects Medium-Low, Making Them Ineligible for Federal Funding
Mar 15, 2019 | Jeff DavisMarch 15, 2019 As part of the Trump Administration's fiscal 2020 budget (slow your) rollout, the Federal Transit Administration this...
Transportation and Infrastructure in the State of the Union Address, 1999-2018
Feb 04, 2019 | Jeff DavisFebruary 4, 2019 As we all await President Trump's State of the Union address tomorrow, it is worth looking back at the times that...
2018 BUILD Grants Maintain Proportion of Projects With Active Transportation Elements
Dec 21, 2018 | Alice GrossmanDecember 20, 2018 Last week USDOT announced $1.5 billion in BUILD surface transportation project funding, including many projects...
Op-Ed: The Future of the Interstate Highway System
Dec 14, 2018 | Paul LewisDecember 14, 2018 Few things are more American than the Interstate Highway System. Conceived to facilitate commerce across state...
DOT Announces $1.5 Billion in BUILD Surface Transportation Grants
Dec 11, 2018 | Jeff DavisDecember 11, 2018 Today, Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao announced the full list of recipients of $1.475 billion in fiscal...
What Is the Future of the Interstate Highway System? TRB Consensus Study Released
Dec 07, 2018 | Jeff DavisDecember 6, 2018 Three years and two days after the enactment of the FAST Act, the Transportation Research Board of the National...