Funding & Finance
Buttigieg broadly commits to increased safety, equity, sustainability – details pending
Sec. Pete Buttigieg presented an ambitious vision for a more just and sustainable transportation system in the U.S. We’ll be eagerly following the funding, regulation and policy specifics of how this vision can be realized.
March 26, 2021
Chuy Garcia’s bill calls for four times the current amount of federal transit funding
Advocates acknowledged the goals is ambitious and achieving parity is unlikely this year, but a strategy of aiming high could significantly move the funding needle during this window of opportunity.
March 9, 2021
Why We Need To Stop Calling Auto-Centric Roads ‘Assets’
Your city can't sell a road to the next town over when it needs a little cash. So why do our municipal accounting standards count highways as "assets"? Advocates say it's time to fix that.
February 18, 2021
Nashville Asks: Should Landowners Fund Sidewalks?
November 8, 2020
Report: Three Million People Could Lose Transit Access Soon
September 29, 2020
Four Things Every Sustainable Transportation Advocate Should Know About the INVEST Act
July 1, 2020
We Could Never Afford America’s Highways — Even Before COVID-19
April 13, 2020
Op-Ed: Every City Should Try This Innovative Way To Fund Transit
March 9, 2020
Memo from Seattle: Burying Crumbling Urban Highways Isn’t the Answer
March 4, 2020
Local Leaders Can Fight Climate Change Right Now
You don't have to wait for a more planet-friendly administration in Washington if you want to curb transportation-related emissions. Here's how.
February 12, 2020
