Issues & Modes / Transportation Technology
Section-by-Section Summary of the DRIVE Act (S. 1647) As Reported From the EPW Committee
Sep 09, 2015 | Jeff DavisTITLE I – FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS Subtitle A – Authorizations and Programs Sec. 1001. Authorization of appropriations. Authorizes...
Transportation Amendments to H.R. 2577 Offered in the House but Not Adopted
Sep 09, 2015 | Jeff DavisBlackburn (TN) amendment making a 1 percent cut in each amount made available by the bill – failed by a roll call vote of 163...
Foxx Defends DOT FY16 Budget Before Senate Appropriators
Sep 09, 2015 | Jeff DavisApril 22, 2015 U.S. Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx defended his department’s fiscal year 2016 budget request before a...
Administration Re-Releases GROW AMERICA Bill Text
Sep 09, 2015 | Jeff DavisApril 2, 2015 The Obama Administration this week submitted the legislative text of a slightly revised version of the GROW AMERICA...
FAA Releases Long-Awaited Drone Rule
Sep 09, 2015 | Jeff DavisFebruary 19, 2015 The Obama Administration curiously chose a Sunday morning during a snow-bound three-day holiday weekend to...
Preparing a Nation for Autonomous Vehicles: Opportunities, Barriers and Policy Recommendations
Sep 09, 2015Preparing a Nation for Autonomous Vehicles: Opportunities, Barriers and Policy Recommendations is the second annual William P. Eno...
House FAA Hearing Examines NextGen, Drone Issues
Sep 09, 2015 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATIONMarch 5, 2015 The House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure is continuing to raise awareness of the upcoming Federal...
Senate Hearing Examines Drone Aircraft Safety
Sep 09, 2015 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATIONMarch 26, 2015 The Senate Subcommittee on Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security met yesterday for a hearing to “examine...
The Transportation President
Apr 01, 2015 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATIONDespite the fact that we are about 600 days away from the actual election, another Presidential campaign is underway. While this could...
White House Transmits New GROW AMERICA Bill to Congress
Mar 30, 2015 | Jeff DavisMarch 30, 2015 Today, the Obama Administration transmitted the 2015 version of its GROW AMERICA surface transportation reauthorization...
Choose Your Own Transportation Future: Thoughts on USDOT’s Beyond Traffic
Feb 19, 2015 | Carter TempletonBY MARLA WESTERVELT Policy Analyst In recent years the American public has been inundated with crumbling infrastructure headlines...
Re-Programming Mobility: Four Scenarios of How Digital Technology Could Reshape Transportation and Planning in the U.S.
Feb 19, 2015 | Carter TempletonBY ANTHONY TOWNSEND New York University In late 2012, I spent a week in Israel on business. Over lunch one day, one of my clients -...