- by Robert Crump The District of Columbia (the District) is expected to issue $229 million in Federal Highway Grant Anticipation Revenue Bonds to close out this first month of the new year. Proceeds from the sale of the Bonds will be used to finance a portion of...
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Featured Bond: New Jersey Economic Development Authority, $500 million in Transportation Project Bonds
-by Robert Crump Our first featured bond of the new decade comes from the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA), which is scheduled to issue $500 million in Transportation Project Bonds this coming week. The negotiated sale is scheduled for January 9th...
Featured Bond – Albany County Airport Authority, $42 Million Special Obligation and Revenue Bonds
The Albany County Airport Authority (the Authority) is scheduled to issue $42.2 million in Special Obligation and Revenue Bonds this week. The negotiated sale is scheduled for November 26th with Morgan Stanley as the lead manager. Each of the three series of the Bonds...
Featured Bond – Week of September 16th, Orlando International Airport
The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority is scheduled to issue $1.1 billion in Airport Facilities Bonds to finance construction on its new South Terminal at the Orlando International Airport and to manage certain aspects of its current debt obligations. The...
Featured Bond – Week of July 29, 2019: San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District – $674 Million in GO Bonds (Green Bonds)
Featured Bond - Week of July 29, 2019: San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District - $674 Million in GO Bonds (Green Bonds) By Ashton Hicks Overview The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) District is issuing $674 million total in General Obligation Green...
Featured Bond: The Illinois State Toll Highway Authority $300 Million in Toll Highway Senior Revenue Bonds
Featured Bond - Week of June 24, 2019: The Illinois State Toll Highway Authority $300 Million in Toll Highway Senior Revenue Bonds Overview The Illinois State Toll Highway Authority is issuing $300 Million in Toll Highway Senior Revenue Bonds through negotiated sale....
Midwestern College Students & Staff Show Support for Intercity Rail Passenger Service
Recent Survey Reveals Evidence of Untapped Demand for Passenger Rail The Midwest Interstate Passenger Rail Commission recently conducted a survey of students, staff, and faculty at 30 Midwestern colleges and universities. The institutions reside in nine states, and...
Slow Descent: How Economic and Regulatory Factors Are Changing the Regional Airline Industry and the Potential Effect on the Nation’s Airports
by Peter Stettler Over the past ten to 15 years the major domestic network airlines have relied on regional airline partners to efficiently serve smaller and mid-sized airports across the nation. Lately the advantages of the regional airline model have begun to wane...
Worth the Walk: Investments in Active Transportation Infrastructure Provide Local Economic Benefits.
by Jeffrey L Garceau Residents of many major cities have become accustomed to seeing bicycle lanes on their streets and bicycle sharing services popping up in their neighborhoods, in an attempt to accommodate and foster non-motorized travel. People with concerns about...