Recent Streetsblog CALIFORNIA posts about Transportation Funding

Light Rail Money Swiped by Phoenix City Council for Roads

By Angie Schmitt | Mar 22, 2019 | No Comments

Voters in Phoenix voted overwhelmingly approved a $31-billion light rail system. Now it's in danger of being pillaged for road projects.

By Melanie Curry | Mar 19, 2019 | 3 Comments

S.B. 526 calls for a State Mobility Action Plan for Healthy Communities, and for realigning transportation funding with state climate goals.

By Angie Schmitt | Mar 19, 2019 | No Comments

About $2.7 billion in funds for transit projects remains in a state of limbo at the Trump U.S. DOT.

By Melanie Curry | Mar 11, 2019 | 10 Comments

Would potentially link transportation funding to housing production

By Angie Schmitt | Mar 11, 2019 | No Comments

He wants to cut funding for new transit projects 35 percent and slash Amtrak funding. But Congress has ignored him in the past.

By Angie Schmitt | Mar 8, 2019 | No Comments

If Midwest states shovel billions more into highway widenings (likely), it could just increase maintenance costs and further undermine their cities.