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When the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) was signed into law at the end of 2021, it promised to usher in a new era in transportation, energy, water, and telecommunications projects. This major increase in investment provides public transportation programs with $90 billion in...
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Want a high level overview of this report? Sign up now for the webinar on June 7 with the authors. The 12,000-mile inland waterways network in the United States is a vital trade corridor serving energy, agriculture, and other freight shipments internally and for export. Major global events like...
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Reagan Devolution: The Real Story of the 1982 Gas Tax Increase (Presentation, May 27, 2015)
September 09,2015 On May 27, 2015, the Eno Center for Transportation released a groundbreaking report on the 1982 Gas Tax Increase (Passed by then President Ronald Reagan). Eno's Senior Fellow, Jeff Davis, gave the...
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The Life and Death of the Highway Trust Fund
September 09,2015 An evaluation of the forces behind the U.S. Highway Trust Fund (HTF), including an examination of peer countries and their lessons on providing long-term sustainable funding.
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Getting to the Route of It: The Role of Governance in Regional Transit
September 09,2015 Getting to the Route of It: The Role of Governance in Regional Transit looks at the issues of regional transit governance in New York and across the nation.
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APPENDIX–Getting to the Route of It: The Role of Governance in Regional Transit
September 09,2015 To learn more about how governance affects transit performance outcomes, the Eno Center for Transportation (Eno) partnered with TransitCenter to travel to six complex, urbanized areas to study their...
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Maximizing the Value of Investments Using Life Cycle Cost Analysis
September 09,2015 State and federal funding for transportation projects is stagnant, yet Maximizing the Value of Investment Using Life Cycle Cost Analysis finds that currently most of the limited transportation...
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Partnership Financing: Improving Transportation Infrastructure Through Public Private Partnerships
September 09,2015 Eno created its Public Private Partnership (P3) working group in 2012 to provide a better understanding of limited availability and the use of P3s as a potential project delivery method. In this...
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Lessons Learned From the Utah Transit Authority System Expansion
September 09,2015 The paper details UTA’s journey from a single-mode mass transit bus operation to a system with more than 140 miles of new light rail and commuter rail in operation along with other improvements to...
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Addressing Future Capacity Needs in the U.S. Aviation System
September 09,2015 Addressing Future Capacity Needs in the U.S. Aviation System explores the issue of system capacity in the airspace and at select hub airports and finds that the U.S. aviation network in its current...
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Preparing a Nation for Autonomous Vehicles: Opportunities, Barriers and Policy Recommendations
September 09,2015 Authored by Daniel Fagnant, a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Texas at Austin, and Kara M. Kockelman, an engineering professor at the University of Texas at Austin, this second annual William P....
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Lessons Learned from TIGER Discretionary Grant Program
September 09,2015 The Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) program was established as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (also known as the ARRA or “stimulus...
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Lessons Learned From the Chicago O’Hare Modernization Program
September 09,2015 The modernization project at O’Hare International Airport in Chicago is an example of a modern transportation investment that is performing well. Applying the lessons from the OMP can help...
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