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Alan Boyd, First U.S. Transportation Secretary, Dies at 98
Oct 19, 2020 | Jeff DavisAlan Stephenson Boyd, who served as the first U.S. Secretary of Transportation from 1967-1969, died yesterday at age 98, according to...
Transit Agencies, Airports Spent Another $2.6 Billion of CARES Act Funding in August
Oct 09, 2020 | Jeff DavisU.S. mass transit providers and airport sponsors collectively spent another $2.6 billion of their $35 billion in special COVID-19 aid...
More Airline Aid Now Won’t Move Without Resolution of Larger COVID Aid Bill
Oct 09, 2020 | Jeff DavisThis was an interesting week for the aviation news beat in Congress. The end result is that many U.S. airlines and contractors are...
Eno Selects Final Case Studies for Ongoing Research into Transit Cost Delivery
Oct 09, 2020 | Romic Aevaz and Paul LewisAs part of the ongoing effort to evaluate transit project delivery, Eno aims to identify why rail transit projects in the United States...
Gasoline Production Plateau Continues at 10 percent Below 2019
Oct 09, 2020 | Jeff DavisData from the Energy Department through the end of September continue to support the hypothesis that, post-lockdowns, U.S. gasoline...
Trump Calls Off Talks On Further Pre-Election COVID Aid
Oct 06, 2020 | Jeff DavisPresident Trump announced this afternoon via Twitter that he has ordered the Treasury Secretary to cease ongoing talks with the Speaker...
Bipartisan Talks on COVID Aid Continue As House Adjourns
Oct 02, 2020 | Jeff DavisHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) continues to talk with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin about a possible compromise coronavirus aid...
A Growing Body of Work on Infrastructure Costs Sets the Stage for Meaningful Change
Oct 02, 2020 | Paul LewisWhether or not more federal aid comes to transit agencies, budget constraints will persist into the future. Reduced fare revenue and...
Transportation Funding in the New House COVID Bill
Oct 02, 2020 | Jeff DavisFollowing is a general overview of the $77 billion in transportation aid provided by the revised coronavirus aid bill passed by House...
10-Week CR, 1-Year FAST Act Extension Signed Into Law
Oct 02, 2020 | Jeff DavisAt 1 a.m. on October 1, President Trump signed into law a 72-day stopgap appropriations bill (H.R. 8337) for fiscal year 2021 that also...
Additional Airline Payroll Support Promised But Not (Yet) Delivered
Oct 02, 2020 | Jeff DavisU.S. airlines commenced plans to lay off over 30,000 employees yesterday, following the expiration of the no-layoffs clause...
Transportation Jobs Continued Slight Rebound in September
Oct 02, 2020 | Jeff DavisThe Labor Department released the monthly jobs report for September 2020 this morning, showing that the economy created another 41,400...