What happened: California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed SB 339 into law on Sept. 24, expanding a state pilot program that charges volunteer drivers a fee based on the number of miles driven, [...]
What’s happening: The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) is $13.3 billion short of what it needs for planned projects, new 10-year cost estimates show. Why it matters: The shortfall threatens long-term construction projects. A [...]
What’s happening: Maine voters will decide Nov. 2 whether to approve a $100 million bond that will be used to leverage $253 million in federal and other funds to build or improve roads, [...]
What’s happening: A new study from IHS Markit, a global information leader with expertise spanning numerous industries, has found that pending federal legislation could deliver tangible economic benefits for every state if approved [...]
Below are key points discussed during "Making a Road Usage Charge Reality," a session at the 8th Annual National Workshop for State & Local Transportation Advocates. To obtain a copy of the event [...]
Seventeen states have approved over $29 billion in new revenue this year, a majority of which is one-time funding. Many states continue to grapple with funding shortfalls without additional revenue. On July 13 [...]
Join the discussion of state and local transportation funding trends: who is raising revenue, how they are doing it, and what you can do in your state. The annual National Workshop for State [...]
Learn the latest transportation funding strategies and insights from state lawmakers, public officials, and industry experts at the 8th Annual National Workshop for State & Local Transportation Advocates. The July 13-14 virtual event [...]
What happened: Louisiana lawmakers June 10 approved the gradual transfer of up to 60 percent of annual state sales tax on vehicle purchases to the transportation fund. The revenue is currently deposited in [...]
What happened: State lawmakers June 9 advanced a constitutional amendment to the November 2022 ballot that will allow Massachusetts voters to decide a 4 percent tax increase on income over $1 million. Only [...]
