public transit

Press Release | March 06, 2014
Americans for Transportation Mobility Coalition Statement on President Obama’s and Chairman Camp’s Acknowledgements of HTF Problem

WASHINGTON, D.C. —The Americans for Transportation Mobility (ATM) Coalition today issued the following statement: “The ATM Coalition appreciates that President Obama and House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp recognize that maintaining federal spending on roads, bridges, and public transportation projects is critical to the nation’s economy. We are also

Press Release | April 10, 2014
Americans for Transportation Mobility Statement on Transportation and Infrastructure Spending Challenges

WASHINGTON, D.C. —The Americans for Transportation Mobility (ATM) Coalition today issued the following statement: “The House FY 2015 budget resolution highlights the stark reality of the federal Highway Trust Fund and the transportation and infrastructure funding challenge before Congress and the administration. “In short, without congressional action to identify revenues

Press Release | April 10, 2014
Americans for Transportation Mobility Statement on Transportation and Infrastructure Spending Challenges

WASHINGTON, D.C. —The Americans for Transportation Mobility (ATM) Coalition today issued the following statement: “The House FY 2015 budget resolution highlights the stark reality of the federal Highway Trust Fund and the transportation and infrastructure funding challenge before Congress and the administration. “In short, without congressional action to identify revenues

Background | June 04, 2014
Blog: 10 Myths About the Highway Trust Fund

Crossposted from the American Society of Civil Engineers blog. 1. The Highway Trust Fund is Running Out of Money Because We Waste Money Thanks to the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act (ISTEA), first passed in 1991, transportation projects are planned, developed and executed efficiently while utilizing innovation. Grades in the Report Card prove that when

Background | June 06, 2014
Video: Why Care About the Highway Trust Fund

The Highway Trust Fund — our federal funding for roads, bridges, and public transit systems — is on course to become insolvent by August, jeopardizing America’s infrastructure and its economy.