One of the first actions by the new Republican-led House last week was to pass a set of procedural rules that take transportation funding out
[Update: The package passed the Senate, 81-19, with the transit benefit provision intact.] The U.S. Senate is likely to pass today a tax package (the
On Wednesday, New Haven Mayor John DeStefano, Jr. announced the city was moving forward with the Downtown Crossing project, which will convert Route 34 from
The federal government wants its money back from New Jersey for the cancellation of the Access to the Region’s Core rail project. The day before
People who rely on transit to get to work could be paying hundreds of dollars more in taxes every year unless Congress takes action during
There are plenty of bright spots to think over while tucking into the stuffing and mashed potatoes this year: Complete streets sweeping the region. True,
As the midterm election dust settles across the country, transportation pundits and observers are wondering if the anti-spending Congress and governors in waiting will spell
Last month, the Apollo Alliance released a new report, Make it in America: The Apollo Clean Transportation Manufacturing Action Plan, that shows how a robust
USDOT, with the help of national groups, is sponsoring a new Walk Friendly Communities national recognition program that will encourage towns and cities across the
The long-term authorization of the Federal Transportation Bill has been hanging in limbo since September 2009. But there have been recent indications that President Obama
