Transportation Regulation

Can Increased Trucker Salaries Lead to Safer Roadways?

Can Increased Trucker Salaries Lead to Safer Roadways?

Scholars argue that higher truck driver wages promote driver compliance with safety regulations.

Safety Culture vs. Safety Systems in U.S. Transportation

Safety Culture vs. Safety Systems in U.S. Transportation

Regulators should focus on forging a safety culture to reduce automotive accidents and fatalities.

School Transportation and Educational Equity

School Transportation and Educational Equity

School transportation resources must increase to achieve mobility justice.

Sustainable Transportation for Rural Communities

Sustainable Transportation for Rural Communities

Regulators must redress transportation inequities in rural and disadvantaged communities.

Opening the Skies to Passengers Who Use Wheelchairs

Opening the Skies to Passengers Who Use Wheelchairs

Airline transportation needs to address accessibility issues for passengers with disabilities.

Disability and the Right to Move in the World

Disability and the Right to Move in the World

Current regulations limit accessibility of air travel to people with disabilities.

Mobility Justice

Mobility Justice

Experts discuss how regulators can make transportation systems more accessible and just.

Reviving the Law of Networks, Platforms, and Utilities

Reviving the Law of Networks, Platforms, and Utilities

A new casebook reintroduces tools to address critical issues in sectors such as transportation, energy, finance, and technology.

GAO Reviews New Transit Safety Measures

GAO Reviews New Transit Safety Measures

The Government Accountability Office examines recent federal expansion of public transit oversight.

State Regulation Fosters Autonomous Vehicle Development

State Regulation Fosters Autonomous Vehicle Development

State and local governments compete and cooperate to attract autonomous vehicle developers.

Fixing the Shortfall in Highway Infrastructure Funding

Fixing the Shortfall in Highway Infrastructure Funding

A recent report highlights funding gaps for infrastructure and potential fixes.

U.S. Freight Customers Increasingly Taxed by Higher Rail Rates

U.S. Freight Customers Increasingly Taxed by Higher Rail Rates

Policymakers should promote competition to combat a rise in real rates paid by rail shippers since 2000.