Issue / Tolls
EU Court Overturns German Road User Charge System
Jun 21, 2019 | Jeff DavisJune 21, 2019 The Court of Justice of the European Union this week ruled that Germany's plans for instituting a nationwide motor...
Pricing Strategies to De-Congest Cities
Mar 08, 2019 | Robert PuentesMarch 8, 2019 In the country's two biggest metropolitan areas, political leaders took big steps toward full-scale congestion pricing...
Virginia Proposes Tolling 325 Miles of Interstate 81
Jan 11, 2019 | Jeff DavisJanuary 11, 2019 This week, Virginia governor Ralph Northam announced that he and a bipartisan group of state legislators are...
Overdue and Overlooked: Congestion Pricing
Jan 09, 2019 | Brianne EbyJanuary 9, 2019 While no silver bullet will fix the woes of urban mobility and access, transportation economists believe that...
California Voters Decide Transportation Initiatives, Recall Legislator Who Voted for Gas Tax Increase
Jun 15, 2018 | Brianne EbyJune 14, 2018 In last Tuesday’s primary, California voters decided on a mix of state and regional transportation measures. Prior...
FY18 Omnibus: Highway Programs
Mar 22, 2018 | Jeff DavisMarch 22, 2018 The fiscal year 2018 omnibus appropriations package contains $47.5 billion in budgetary resources for the Federal...
History of the Tolling Ban on Federal-Aid Highways
Jan 23, 2018 | Jeff Davis[First published in Transportation Weekly on May 6, 2014] The first law providing federal aid to states for construction and...
I-66 Shows the Cost of Urban Roadway Access – And It Isn’t Cheap
Dec 08, 2017 | Paul LewisDecember 8, 2017 Northern Virginia is realizing the consequence of its success. A growing economy and increasing population mean...
Trump Upends His Own Infrastructure Plan With PPP Comments to Democrats
Sep 29, 2017 | Jeff DavisSeptember 29, 2017 President Trump unexpectedly distanced himself from one of the core principles of his own Administration's...
Debate Terms Set for Transportation, Homeland Portions of FY18 Omnibus Appropriations
Sep 06, 2017 | Jeff DavisSeptember 6, 2017 - 12:15 A.M. The House Rules Committee at 10:45 p.m. last night approved terms for debate for the Department of...
Asset Recycling Webinar
Aug 29, 2017 | Ann Henebery[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GDOsYkKBD14[/embed] Speakers: The Honorable Joe Hockey, Australian Ambassador to the...
White House Releases “Principles” For Infrastructure Initiative
May 25, 2017 | Jeff DavisMay 25, 2017 As part of the budget release this week, the White House released a six-page fact sheet containing the principles of...