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TIAC tracks the latest state & local transportation funding news. To contribute to this effort, contact Carolyn Kramer Simons.
July Workshop Explores The Future of Transportation Investment in the States
Who should pay for transportation—and how? Is it the end of the road for the federal Highway Trust Fund? The National Workshop for State & Local Transportation Advocates (July 13-14 in Washington, D.C.) brings together state leaders to examine the benefits and risks of general [...]
Latest Move in Oregon Leaves Transportation Funding in Limbo
Oregon voters on May 19 overwhelmingly rejected a transportation funding plan passed by the state legislature last fall that was expected to generate $4.3 billion in new revenue over 10 years. The package voters overturned would have increased the state gas tax by six cents [...]
How to Win Transportation Funding Campaigns — Join Us in July in D.C.
Successful state and local transportation funding campaigns are built on insight: understanding which funding strategies work, applying proven campaign best practices, and staying on top of how states are addressing the need for long-term, sustainable revenue. Join your peers July 13–14 in Washington, D.C. for [...]
Join Us in D.C. for the 13th Annual Transportation Funding Workshop
Learn how transportation funding is evolving—and what it means for your work—at the 13th Annual National Workshop for State & Local Transportation Advocates on July 13-14 in Washington, DC. This annual event offers a deep dive into revenue trends, funding options, market dynamics, and the [...]
EIA Analysis Forecasts Declining Gas Consumption
An analysis from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) published April 10 found that overall gas consumption decreased by 1 percent in 2025 when compared to the previous year, while overall vehicle-miles traveled (VMT) increased 1.2 percent. The divergence between the increased driving and decreased [...]
State Gas Tax Adjustments Have Limited Impacts on Pump Prices, New Analysis Shows [Repost from March 29, 2022]
This post was originally published by ARTBA-TIAC on March 29, 2022. Do gas tax holidays automatically result in significantly lower prices and big savings for motorists at the pump? The short answer is “no,” according to new research from the American Road & Transportation Builders [...]
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