As state legislative sessions get underway, transportation funding shortfalls are emerging as a central issue across several states. In his Jan. 20 budget address, Vermont Gov. Phil Scott (R) proposed shifting a tax [...]
Several states are moving to boost transportation funding as part of their upcoming budget cycles, citing rising construction costs and infrastructure needs. The Wyoming Department of Transportation submitted a $282.8 million funding request [...]
State transportation agencies are confronting renewed uncertainty as funding shortfalls and political pushback threaten major infrastructure plans. Indiana Department of Transportation officials warned lawmakers on Jan. 5 that the agency continues to postpone [...]
Voters in 2025 approved 82 percent of 283 transportation funding measures on state and local ballots throughout the country, according to initial results compiled by ARTBA’s Transportation Investment Advocacy Center (TIAC). The measures will generate [...]
States across the country are sounding the alarm over growing gaps in transportation funding, with rising costs and stagnant revenues forcing lawmakers to reevaluate critical infrastructure projects. Wyoming Hits Roadblock on Funding Fix [...]
Acknowledging the pressing need to find sustainable transportation revenue, Delaware Governor Matt Meyer (D) on Oct. 3 issued an executive order establishing a Task Force on Sustainable Transportation Funding. The diverse group of [...]
Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) announced the delay or cancellation of dozens of projects on Oct. 6, citing the impact of inflation and federal funding certainty. As Director Tim Gatz submitted the new [...]
Michigan lawmakers approved legislation in the early hours of Oct. 3 to provide $1.85 billion in new transportation revenue over the next four years. The bipartisan agreement, reached after months of negotiation, will [...]
Oregon state Senators on Sept. 29 approved a transportation funding plan estimated to generate $4.3 billion in new revenue over the next 10 years. The bill increases the state gas tax by six [...]
Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall (R-42) on Sept. 25 announced a budget deal that will include up to $1.8 billion for roads over the next five years. The plan, originally due in July, [...]
