Jim Watts

Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx said he expects Congress to agree on a multiyear highway bill by Christmas.

Existing P3 arrangement will be expanded by Virginia to include tolls on high-occupancy interstate highway lanes near Washington, D.C.

A compromise measure reconciling House and Senate transportation funding bills could be ready for action next week.

Managing a successful transportation P3 requires political support and public approval from the beginning of the process, experts say.

Legislative gridlock in Congress over long-term transportation funding is causing problems for the states.

The Senate will consider a House-approved transportation appropriations bill that keeps fiscal 2016 highway funding at fiscal 2015 levels.

Maryland gets $27.9 million grant to study a 40-mile magnetic levitation train route expected to cost $10 billion.

Oklahoma system will finance almost $900 million of turnpike projects with toll revenue bonds rather than state tax revenues.

Voters in eight states approved 26 of 37 transportation funding proposals on Nov. 3 ballots.

The House adopted a six-year, $325 billion transportation funding measure that must be reconciled by Nov. 20 with Senate's $342 billion plan.

House leaders hope to have a final vote Thursday on a six-year, $325 billion transportation funding bill.

The $325 billion, six-year transportation bill set for a vote this week in the House falls short of the level of funding needed, President Obama said.

The more than 250 amendments filed to the House's proposed six-year highway bill include a proposal to raise the federal gasoline tax by 15 cents.

Virginia’s P3 project pipeline includes seven transportation-related projects that could be financed as public-private partnerships.

The $500 million of federal TIGER grants to transportation projects in 34 states brings the total to $4.6 billion since 2009.

The Senate on Wednesday adopted a short-term extension of federal transportation funding that was approved the previous day by the House.

The House on Tuesday passed a three-week extension of federal transportation funding that would keep reimbursements to states for highway and transit projects flowing through Nov. 20.

The House could vote as early as Tuesday on a 22-day extension of federal transportation funding to avoid a Oct. 29 expiration date.

Congress will consider another short-term extension of federal highway funding as lawmakers seek a solution to a revenue shortfall.

The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on Thursday passed a six-year, $325 billion transportation bill after rejecting an amendment by Rep. John Garamendi, D-Calif., that would have increased the funding by more than $100 billion.