There are over 4 million miles of roads in the United States moving cars, trucks, transit, and non-motorized vehicles across a seamless, integrated network. About three-quarters of the roads are owned by localities but the vast majority of travel occurs on major state roads and the federally-designated Interstate System. Today, this complex system is under strain as demands for upgrades and repair, safety improvements, and modernization mount.
TITLE I – FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS Subtitle A – Authorizations and Programs Sec. 1001. Authorization of appropriations. Authorizes appropriations from the...
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June 25, 2015 - The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee yesterday approved, by a unanimous vote of 20 to...
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An evaluation of the forces behind the U.S. Highway Trust Fund (HTF), including an examination of peer countries and their...
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June 18, 2015 - Members of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee anxiously await the release of the Inhofe-Boxer...
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June 11, 2015 - In a new interview, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said that “The vehicle that I think...
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May 21, 2015 - The Senate is preparing to vote on a two-month Highway Trust Fund extension.
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Wednesday, July 15 – Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation – full committee business meeting to consider S. 1732, the Commerce...
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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,...