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28 Congressional Research Service reports and publications

The Surface Transportation Board (STB): Background and Current Issues
2025-07-09 · Reports · R47013 · HTML available · PDF available
Federal Public Transportation Program: In Brief
2025-04-18 · Reports · R47002 · HTML available · PDF available
Infrastructure Spending and the District
2025-02-14 · Resources · IF12849 · HTML available · PDF available
Options for Railroad Electrification and Decarbonization
2025-01-21 · Resources · IF12707 · HTML available · PDF available
Intercity Passenger Rail: Federal Policy and Programs
2025-01-08 · Reports · R47260 · HTML available · PDF available
Biden Administration Again Proposes Temporary Operating Assistance Authority for Larger Transit Agencies
2024-03-21 · Posts · IN12335 · HTML available · PDF available
Emergency Relief for Disaster-Damaged Public Transportation Systems: In Brief
2024-02-07 · Reports · R47661 · HTML available · PDF available
Federal Support of Public Transportation Operating Expenses
2024-01-18 · Reports · R47900 · HTML available · PDF available
Funding and Financing Highways and Public Transportation Under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA)
2023-05-24 · Reports · R47573 · HTML available · PDF available
Public Transportation Ridership: Implications of Recent Trends for Federal Policy
2022-11-10 · Reports · R47302 · HTML available · PDF available
Tribal Highway and Public Transportation Programs
2022-06-07 · Resources · IF12129 · HTML available · PDF available
Passenger Rail Expansion in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA)
2022-02-10 · Resources · IF11920 · HTML available · PDF available
Ferry Programs in the Department of Transportation
2022-01-27 · Resources · IF12027 · HTML available · PDF available
Congress Expands Buy America Requirements in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58)
2021-12-07 · Resources · IF11989 · HTML available · PDF available
Magnetic Levitation (Maglev) Trains: Technical Background, Cost Estimates, and Recent Developments
2021-05-18 · Resources · IF11834 · HTML available · PDF available
Reauthorization of the Federal Public Transportation Program
2021-05-05 · Reports · R46191 · HTML available · PDF available
Surface Transportation Reauthorization and Climate Change: H.R. 2 and S. 2302
2020-07-15 · Reports · R46452 · HTML available · PDF available
Transportation Infrastructure Investment as Economic Stimulus: Lessons from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
2020-05-05 · Reports · R46343 · HTML available · PDF available
Climate Change and the America’s Transportation Infrastructure Act of 2019 (S. 2302)
2019-09-03 · Resources · IF11299 · HTML available · PDF available
Effects of Buy America on Transportation Infrastructure and U.S. Manufacturing
2019-07-02 · Reports · R44266 · HTML available · PDF available
The Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) Program
2019-02-15 · Reports · R45516 · HTML available · PDF available
Buy America and the Electric Bus Market
2018-08-06 · Resources · IF10941 · HTML available
Infrastructure Finance and Debt to Support Surface Transportation Investment
2016-11-17 · Reports · R43308 · HTML available
The High-Speed Intercity Passenger Rail (HSIPR) Grant Program: Overview
2016-10-18 · Reports · R44654 · HTML available
Public Transportation Capital Investment Grant (New Starts) Program: Background and Issues for Congress
2016-06-20 · Reports · R44534 · HTML available · PDF available
Public Transportation Program and Funding Issues
2014-09-26 · Reports · R42966 · HTML available
Federal Support for Streetcars: Frequently Asked Questions
2014-04-03 · Reports · R43464 · HTML available
The Development of High Speed Rail in the United States: Issues and Recent Events
2013-12-20 · Reports · R42584 · HTML available