Governance is at the core of any transportation issue. Public, private, and nonprofit actors are the machinery that enables the economy to function, compete effectively for employers and labor, and foster innovation. The ability of agencies to respond to changing and expanding demands varies across the country as is shaped to a large extent by a range of different institutional and organizational structures. Governance determines who makes decisions about capital and operating plans and sets out a process for how those decisions are made. Each structure has its own implications for funding, equitable and effective service patterns, and economic growth.
Over the past decade, Houston has invested a significant amount of resources in public transit. Most notably a new 12.8-mile...
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BY MARLA WESTERVELT Policy Analyst In recent years the American public has been inundated with crumbling infrastructure headlines and predictions...
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BY MARLA WESTERVELT Policy Analyst Falling gasoline prices have Americans talking - prices that were hovering around $3.50 per…
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BY MARLA WESTERVELT Policy Analyst Falling gasoline prices have Americans talking - prices that were hovering around $3.50 per gallon...
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The United States currently lacks a comprehensive national freight policy. Over the past several years, there has been extensive discussion...
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Few budget amendments have been broader in their scope than the ones submitted by Ronald Reagan in March and April...
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On January 21, 1915, the Congressional Joint Committee on Federal Aid in the Construction of Post Roads issued its final...
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In December 2014, Eno released a detailed research report about the current and future prospects of the Highway Trust Fund...
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BY PATRICK BRADY Much to the relief of Vehicle Mile Traveled (VMT) fee opponents, Chairman of the House Transportation Committee...
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Reforming America’s Transportation System
In February 2019 the Eno Center for Transportation (Eno) and the Reason Foundation (Reason) convened a three-day workshop (the Workshop) at the Pocantico Conference Center of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund (RBF) near Tarrytown, New York. Supported by RBF, with additional funding from Smith…
Voters increasingly play a critical role in shaping communities from coast-to-coast by casting their votes on investments and other decisions about transportation. The Eno Center for Transportation tracks and analyzes transportation ballot measures across the country.