Federal, state, and local governments all play a significant role in funding $300 billion in annual transportation spending. The federal government supplies important capital funding for highways, transit systems, airports, waterways, and ports while also operating the nation’s air traffic control system. State and local governments have an equally important task to invest in and operate their transportation networks and rely on a broad range of revenue sources, from general revenues and debt, to fuel taxes, fees, and tolls.
Tuesday, March 13 - Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation - Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and...
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March 2, 2018 - This week, the last of the 16 members of the new Joint Select Committee on Budget...
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Tuesday, March 6 - House Transportation and Infrastructure - full committee hearing on the Administration's infrastructure proposal (Transportation Sec. Chao...
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March 2, 2018 Staffers for the House and Senate Appropriations Committees were working furiously this week to iron out as...
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March 2, 2018 - Perhaps the biggest differences between the House and Senate versions of the transportation budget for 2018...
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March 1, 2018 - On February 22, economists at the Wharton School of Business released a brief analysis (the Penn-Wharton...
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February 27, 2018 - House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA) announced today that his ambitious air traffic...
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February 23, 2018 - The second-largest program proposed by the Trump Administration's long-awaited infrastructure initiative is $40 billion in block...
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This is a table dated February 23, 2018 hypothesizing how the Trump Administration's proposed $40 billion in rural infrastructure formula...
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February 15, 2018 - President Trump's infrastructure initiative met with skepticism from Congress this week, but his apparent endorsement of...
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Refreshing the Status Quo: Federal Highway Programs and Funding Distribution
This year, the federal government gave $45.6 billion in highway “formula” funding to the 50 states and the District of Columbia. The state-by-state distribution of this money was based almost entirely on how the states fared on a variety of real-world metrics back in calendar year 2007,...