Making Roads Safer
Representative Bill Shuster disagrees with an editorial criticizing a transportation bill.
Corporation to Oversee New Hudson Rail Tunnel, With U.S. and Amtrak Financing Half
Under the agreement, New York and New Jersey will split the other half of the project’s costs, which could total $20 billion.
Crumbling Infrastructure: Rebuild at Home
A reader suggests that priorities at home should trump foreign adventures.
Congress Split on Tapping Fed or Banks to Fund Roads
The Senate planned to raise money by paring back a bank dividend members see as obsolete, but the House wants to drain the Federal Reserve’s rainy-day fund instead. Critics say both ideas are wrongheaded.