Author: Paul Lewis
The perverse reason it’s easier to build new highways than new subways
Aug 19, 2021 | Paul Lewis“A transit agency is designed to operate transit, not build transit projects,” said Paul Lewis, the Eno Center’s director of...
Op-Ed: Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Could Be a Win for Climate, If it Can Be Leveraged to Those Ends
Aug 13, 2021 | Paul LewisThe newest assessment report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, released this week, was depressing. Not that it...
How pandemic relocations are snarling in-demand suburbs
Aug 11, 2021 | Paul LewisThis shouldn’t come as a surprise, says Paul Lewis, vice president of policy and finance at the Eno Center for Transportation in...
Why building rail transit in U.S., Seattle costs so much and takes so long
Aug 02, 2021 | Romic Aevaz, Brianne Eby and Paul LewisProject delays reflect a lack of political will, concludes the report released Thursday by the nonpartisan Eno Center for...
Golden bricks: As New York gets ready to invest in infrastructure, it must contain exorbitant costs
Jul 30, 2021 | Romic Aevaz, Brianne Eby and Paul LewisThe Eno Center for Transportation, a 100-year old nonprofit based in Washington, Thursday published a new study optimistically titled:...
Eno research report on building transit better
Jul 30, 2021 | Romic Aevaz, Brianne Eby and Paul Lewis“If we are going to make a dent on climate, if we are going to deal with traffic congestion, if we are going to make sure people have...
Eno study: U.S. rail transit projects cost more than they should
Jul 29, 2021 | Romic Aevaz, Brianne Eby and Paul LewisThe study’s authors, all from the Eno Center for Transportation, are Policy Analyst Romic Aevaz, Senior Policy Analyst Brianne Eby,...
Eno report focuses on transit costs, delivery
Jul 29, 2021 | Romic Aevaz, Brianne Eby and Paul LewisThe Eno Center for Transportation’s new report, “Saving Time and Making Cents: A Blueprint for Building Transit Better,”...
A new Eno report examines how the U.S. can build better transit projects faster
Jul 29, 2021 | Romic Aevaz, Brianne Eby and Paul LewisEno Center for Transportation has published a report looking at the current and historical trends of public transit construction, cost...
Saving Time and Making Cents: A Blueprint for Building Transit Better
Jul 29, 2021 | Romic Aevaz, Paul Lewis, Brianne Eby and Robert PuentesCities, states, and metropolitan areas across the United States are looking to invest in a range of public transit projects in order to...
Why does it cost so much to build things in America?
Jun 28, 2021 | Romic Aevaz, Brianne Eby and Paul LewisThe Eno Center for Transportation painted a dismal picture in its recent report: On a per mile basis, America’s transit rail projects...
Next stop, Scranton? Biden’s infrastructure plan could make it happen
Jun 10, 2021 | Paul LewisPaul Lewis, a vice president at the nonprofit ENO Center for Transportation in Washington, said bringing rail service to Scranton and...