The Maine Department of Transportation announced on May 18 that it is preparing to cut up to $400 million in planned projects. In a memo to Gov. Janet Mills (D), Transportation Commissioner Dale [...]
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.) [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
What happened: Voters in Pima County, Ariz., which includes Tucson, March 10 renewed a 20-year, $2.67 billion investment in the regional transportation plan. The revenue, generated by a half-cent sales tax, was originally [...]
A federal judge ruled on March 3 that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is unable to rescind approval of New York City's congestion pricing program. The tolling effort, approved as a pilot [...]
More than 60 bills aimed at increasing transportation funding were introduced across 26 states during the first two months of this year, according to new research from ARTBA’s Transportation Investment Advocacy Center (ARTBA-TIAC). [...]
