Issues & Modes / Funding & Finance
Bipartisan HTF Solvency Proposal Put Forward in House of Representatives
Sep 09, 2015 | Jeff DavisApril 22, 2015 A bipartisan group of House legislators last week made an interesting proposal to deal with the pending insolvency of...
Lean Year Ahead For USDOT Appropriations in the House
Sep 09, 2015 | Jeff DavisApril 22, 2015 The House Appropriations Committee voted earlier today to allocate $1.017 trillion in discretionary appropriations...
FY 2016 Appropriations Process Gets Going
Sep 09, 2015 | Jeff DavisApril 16, 2016 The fiscal year 2016 appropriations process began this week with two subcommittee markups of general appropriations...
CBO Data Illustrates Future Cost of Past HTF Commitments
Sep 09, 2015 | Jeff DavisApril 16, 2015 As Congressional leaders return to Washington to discuss how to extend Highway Trust Fund program spending authority...
House Subcommittee OK’s FY16 Corps of Engineers Water Project Budget
Sep 09, 2015 | Jeff DavisApril 16, 2015 Earlier today, a House subcommittee approved a bill providing $5.6 billion in appropriations for the water resources...
House-Senate FY16 Budget Talks Begin
Sep 09, 2015 | Jeff DavisApril 16, 2015 House-Senate negotiations on the fiscal 2016 budget blueprint have begun in earnest, with the House appointing a team...
Talks on HTF Extension Continue on Capitol Hill
Sep 09, 2015 | Jeff DavisApril 16, 2016 Negotiations on the duration of the next surface transportation extension law have begun on Capitol Hill, driven by...
Maximizing the Value of Investments Using Life Cycle Cost Analysis
Sep 09, 2015Despite the majority of transportation industry practitioners’ agreement that the full cost of a project—including long-term...
House Passes 5-Month Surface Transportation Extension With $8 Billion HTF Bailout by Bipartisan 312-119 Margin
Sep 09, 2015 | Jeff DavisJuly 15, 2015 The House of Representatives earlier today passed, by a wide 312-119 vote, a bill (H.R. 3038) providing a five-month...
Partnership Financing: Improving Transportation Infrastructure Through Public Private Partnerships
Sep 09, 2015Eno created its Public Private Partnership (P3) working group in 2012 to provide a better understanding of limited availability and the...
With Budget Total Set, 2016 Appropriations Process Can Now Begin
Sep 09, 2015 | Jeff DavisApril 2, 2015 Although both chambers of Congress are taking a two-week recess right now, this week marks the start of the period...
Senate Passes FY16 Budget After 16-Hour “Vote-a-Rama” Session
Sep 09, 2015 | Jeff DavisApril 2, 2015 The Senate passed its fiscal 2016 budget plan (S. Con. Res. 11) in the wee hours of Friday morning, March 27, after a...