Highway Trust Fund
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Trucking Regulation
Road-user fee advocates warn Congress: Give truckers priority
Experts warned lawmakers of industry backlash if trucking is singled out to save the nearly bankrupt highway trust fund
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Trucking Regulation
ATRI puts $20B price tag on vehicle-miles-traveled tax
An American Transportation Research Institute study finds the cost to deploy and collect a vehicle-miles-traveled tax would be 300 times more than the current fuel…
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Infrastructure
Lawmaker: Use Postal Service to test vehicle-miles-traveled fee
Congressman Sam Graves proposes using the Postal Service to test a new bridge and highway funding effort.
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Infrastructure
Election 2020: Road ahead for trucking infrastructure hinges on Nov. 3
Control of the Senate will be critical for the 2021 reauthorization process.
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Infrastructure
Trump signs 1-year highway bill extension
$13.6 billion included in package to keep Highway Trust Fund running.
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Infrastructure
House lawmakers approve $13.6B lifeline for Highway Trust Fund
Credit agency raises flag on long-term funding issues.
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American Shipper
Coalition seeks one-year extension of FAST Act
$305 billion, five-year FAST Act is set to expire Sept. 30.
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Infrastructure
Freight helping major toll highways weather pandemic
Pennsylvania Turnpike cites surge in e-commerce as a factor.
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Infrastructure
Infrastructure money in doubt for next COVID-19 response package
Trump and Republicans at odds over using pandemic as bridge to transportation funding.
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Infrastructure
Bipartisan report argues for ‘one last increase’ in diesel tax
Raising tax by 15 cents a gallon is needed before transitioning to mileage-based fee, according to lobbying group.
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