Responsible for all matters pertaining to federal transportation legislation, funding and regulation and its impacts on county government. This includes highway and bridge development, finance and safety, public transit development and finance, transportation planning, airport development and service, passenger and freight railroads, ports and waterways, freight movement, and research and development of new modes of transportation.
Transportation Steering Committee
Policy Briefs
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Policy Brief
Support County Priorities in Any New Federal Infrastructure Package
Urge your members of Congress to support county transportation and infrastructure priorities in any new infrastructure bill presented by Congress. -
Policy Brief
FAA Reauthorization
Advocate for the passage of a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization bill that supports airport development and continues air service to large and small communities.
Latest Resources
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Video |
Mar. 12, 2019
This week's video includes the 2019 NACo Legislative Conference and Capitol Hill briefings, infrastructure, H.R. 1 and more.
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Workshop |
Mar. 5, 2019
In 2018, the Trump Administration announced efforts to streamline the federal permitting process, with the goal of capping reviews for new projects at a total of two years.
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Video |
Mar. 5, 2019
During the 2019 NACo Legislative Conference, county leaders hosted a Capitol Hill briefing about the unique infrastructure challenges local governments face and about how the federal government can implement public policy to improve and update our national transportation infrastructure system.
Join a steering committee and make a difference. Learn more about getting involved in NACo's Transportation Steering Committee: