What happened: Mississippi legislators on March 21 approved legislation that will gradually increase the state gas tax by nine cents per gallon over three years and tie it to the National Highway Construction [...]
Transportation investment advocates, state lawmakers, public officials, and industry experts from around the country will gather in-person July 14-15 in Washington, D.C. for the 12th Annual National Workshop for State & Local Transportation [...]
Motor fuel taxes are the primary source of state transportation revenue, making up 38.4 percent* of funds on average. But each state approaches it differently. A new handout by ARTBA's Transportation Investment Advocacy [...]
What happened: The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Feb. 19 halted a state program to generate revenue through congestion pricing in New York City. The program went live Jan. 5 after New York Gov. [...]
Twenty-three states introduced 52 bills related to transportation investment in January, according to the latest analysis from ARTBA's Transportation Investment Advocacy Center (ARTBA-TIAC). This is comparable to the last odd-numbered year, when 59 [...]
What’s happening: Several states began the year by moving quickly on transportation investment issues, including: Mississippi House lawmakers passed House Bill 1 on Jan. 16. If approved by the Senate and governor the [...]
What’s happening: Several states are preparing to tackle long-term transportation funding shortfalls during the 2025 legislative session. Among them: Maine lawmakers are considering a variety of options while facing a projected $280 million [...]
What happened: New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) announced on Nov. 13 that New York City's congestion pricing plan will go live Jan. 5, 2025. Why it matters: The governor put the program [...]
Voters Nov. 5 approved 77 percent of 370 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 [...]
Hear from TIAC Director Carolyn Kramer Simons on the three things to know about upcoming transportation investment ballot measures.
