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Leadership in Transportation Research
Mar 21, 2023 | Victoria SheehanIn 1995, Lillian Borrone became the first woman to Chair the Executive Committee of the Transportation Research Board (TRB). The...
House Committee Takes Off with FAA R&D Plans
Mar 10, 2023 | Garett ShrodeOn Thursday, March 9, the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics under the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee met to discuss...
Building Tomorrow’s Transportation Workforce: New Eno Report Offers Guidance
Feb 17, 2023 | Anusha ChitturiTwo key pieces of recent federal legislation--the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and the Inflation Reduction Act...
House T&I Holds Wide-Ranging Aviation Hearing
Feb 10, 2023 | Robert PuentesOn Tuesday, February 7, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee held a broad hearing on aviation as a first step in the...
Guest Op-Ed: Increasingly Autonomous Flight and Operations: Airspace Integration Considerations
Feb 03, 2023 | Parimal KopardekarThere is much interest in autonomous systems and their operations in the national airspace system. When it comes to autonomous systems,...
Strategies to Hire, Train, and Retain Bus Operators: New Report Will Help Transit Agencies Overcome Obstacles
Jan 06, 2023 | Philip PlotchThis week, the Transportation Research Board released a pre-publication draft of the “Practitioner’s Guide to Bus Operator...
President Signs Bill Averting Rail Strike
Dec 02, 2022 | Jeff DavisPresident Biden has signed into law H. J. Res. 100, a resolution imposing a contract on the four railroad unions who had rejected the...
EXPLAINER: What to know on Congress’ bid to bar rail strike
Nov 29, 2022 | Jeff DavisJeff Davis, a senior fellow at the Eno Center for Transportation, said he expects senators from both parties will ultimately have to...
House to Vote This Week to Prevent Railroad Strike
Nov 29, 2022 | Jeff DavisThe House of Representatives is expected to vote later this week on legislation imposing a contract settlement on the railroad unions...
Transit Agencies Struggle Amid Commuting Patterns Still in Flux
Nov 14, 2022 | Philip Plotch"For Philip Plotch, principal researcher at the Washington, D.C.-based Eno Center for Transportation, the more important question is...
Stuck in New York: Driver Shortages and Other Factors Leaving Some Lehigh Valley Bus Riders Stranded and Frustrated
Oct 28, 2022 | Philip Plotch“A lot of these bus operators can’t provide the service that they want to provide,” said Philip Plotch, a researcher at the Eno...
Eno Announces 2022 Leadership Awards Recipients
Oct 11, 2022 | Michaela BonevaThe Eno Leadership Awards Reception brings together public, private, and nonprofit leaders from across the country to honor individuals...