Topic – Funding

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  Agreement reached on short term transportation bill

  "Clean" bill with no cuts

  David Crossley, Sep 12, 11.

  House and Senate leaders have reached a deal pm a single, short-term transportation reauthorization.

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  US Chamber attacks transpo plan

  Joins AFL/CIO, Dems

  David Crossley, Jul 15, 11.

  The US Chamber of Commerce joined the AFL-CIO in attacking the new transportation plan from the House

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  NTPP calls for performance based transpo

  Would be mode neutral

  Kathryn Edwards, Jun 19, 11.

  In hopes of improving national investment in Transportation, the NTPP has released a new performance-based system for transportation funding.

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  TxDOT public meeting on 2011-2014 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program

  Vilas Bhuchar, May 25, 11.

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  Transportation advocacy group formed

  Looking for more money

  David Crossley, Mar 22, 11.

  Some 50 people from the Houston region have joined together to form the Transportation Advocacy Group to seek more funding.

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  H-GAC transportation survey almost over

  Highways, transit duke-out

  Jon Boyd, Aug 30, 10.

  H-GAC's online survey about transportation and funding priorities will close on Tuesday, August 31.

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  Will foundations start funding transit?

  Ford Foundation is first

  Steve Hawley, May 20, 10.

  The Ford Foundation has launched a 5-year, $200 million effort to encourage collaboration between housing, transportation, and land use agencies.

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  Austin partnering with neighborhoods to complete small projects

  Relies on local volunteers

  Steve Hawley, May 19, 10.

  If neighborhoods provide volunteer labor, the city government will help them build bike paths, dog parks, and small public works projects.

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  DMN: DART cutbacks disappointing

  Can't rely on sales tax alone

  Steve Hawley, May 05, 10.

  The transit agency is scaling back its plans and may cut services and jobs. The Dallas Morning News says that DART can no longer rely on sales taxes alone.

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  Are toll roads the way of the future?

  Roads increasingly subsidized

  Steve Hawley, Apr 23, 10.

  Highway costs are rising and revenues falling, and many state and federal officials think the government can no longer afford to build subsidized free roads.

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