States Face Pressure to Raise Revenue

What happened: Several states announced transportation funding concerns in the first month of the new year, including: New Jersey is facing a June 30 deadline to renew the state's Transportation Trust Fund. Several [...]

States Face Pressure to Raise Revenue2024-02-21T18:52:40+00:00

Maryland Transportation Plan Proposes Cuts

What happened: The six-year Maryland Consolidated Transportation Program (CTP) released Dec. 5 proposes several cuts in order to close a projected $2.1 billion transportation funding gap. The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) plans [...]

Maryland Transportation Plan Proposes Cuts2023-12-14T13:26:16+00:00

 COVID-19 Pandemic: State Transportation Funding Updates

  These states say declining motor fuel tax revenue collections due to reduced traffic during the COVID-19 pandemic are impacting transportation construction and repair projects: Michigan transportation experts estimated an 8.5 percent decline [...]

 COVID-19 Pandemic: State Transportation Funding Updates2020-06-26T12:36:43+00:00

COVID-19 Pandemic: State Transportation Funding Updates

  In Douglas County, Nebraska, voters approved a countywide ballot to borrow $200 million for pavement rehabilitation and reconstruction. This measure passed with 73 percent support despite economic pressures from the COVID-19 pandemic. [...]

COVID-19 Pandemic: State Transportation Funding Updates2020-05-21T21:43:26+00:00

July 29: State Transportation Funding News Roundup

In response to feedback, local officials in Pinellas County, Florida, want to create a transportation solution that addresses congestion, safety, transit, job growth, affordable housing, and workforce training. Such a package is estimated [...]

July 29: State Transportation Funding News Roundup2023-03-28T09:16:18+00:00

January 2016 State Gas Tax Changes

Nine states adjusted their motor fuel taxes Jan. 1, with four increases tied to efforts to providing more funding for transportation infrastructure investment, and five decreases triggered by falling oil prices. Four states—Utah, [...]

January 2016 State Gas Tax Changes2023-03-28T09:16:43+00:00

MARYLAND: HOUSE BILL 1515 (2013)

This successful legislative campaign in the Maryland state legislature resulted in the enactment of a transportation gasoline/sales tax package that has been projected to generate $830 million per year for road and public [...]

MARYLAND: HOUSE BILL 1515 (2013)2023-03-28T09:16:48+00:00
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