Indiana Transportation Insight

Mid-States money

Questions loom on how locals, state can fund growing MSC cost The Mid-States Corridor highway project has long been pitched by the state as a transformative economic project for Southern Indiana. But as the price climbs and the state [...]

2026-01-16T11:42:44-05:00January 9th, 2026|Indiana Transportation Insight|

Cry me a River(Link)

RiverLink ends toll provider’s contract after repeat issues Indiana and Kentucky decide to search for a new toll service provider for the RiverLink tolling system in Southern Indiana, as frustrations continue to mount over billing errors, long wait times, [...]

2025-11-14T13:13:33-05:00November 14th, 2025|Indiana Transportation Insight|

Wheel-y tough votes

Cities, counties deal with angry locals over road funding tax ask Indiana’s new transportation funding law is leaving local governments with a choice: pass a wheel tax or potentially lose access to one of the state’s most lucrative road [...]

2025-10-13T14:24:44-05:00October 10th, 2025|Indiana Transportation Insight|

Rail merger impacts IN freight

Union Pacific to acquire Norfolk Southern in $85B deal Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern announce plans to merge, forming the first transcontinental freight railroad in the United States – a move expected to have sweeping implications for the national [...]

2025-08-29T09:02:00-05:00August 29th, 2025|Indiana Transportation Insight|

Just how big and beautiful?

What Trump win might mean for Indiana transportation On July 4, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act received the signature of the President, codifying its controversial provisions into law. While most discussion and information about the bill, spearheaded by [...]

2025-08-05T08:54:45-05:00August 5th, 2025|Indiana Transportation Insight|

When the bough breaks . . .

Mid-States Corridor discourse heats up once again More than four decades of escalating tensions surrounding the Mid-States Corridor resulted in a local implosion that shows no signs of de-escalation. Back in May, 121 angry property owners legally faced off [...]

2025-07-07T10:26:39-05:00July 7th, 2025|Indiana Transportation Insight|

Fare game?

IndyGo proposes fare hike for the first time in 16 years IndyGo proposes a new fare policy, breaking a nearly 16-year-long streak of stable fees. If approved, rates would rise from $1.75 per trip to $2.75 per trip. All [...]

2025-06-24T09:36:39-05:00June 13th, 2025|Indiana Transportation Insight|

IN the out corridor

Gov. Braun’s original pick for INDOT commissioner quietly exits Just 11 weeks into the role, the Governor’s original pick for Indiana Department of Transportation commissioner, Kent Abernathy, a veteran of top jobs in other state agencies under two previous [...]

2025-04-22T07:35:52-05:00April 22nd, 2025|Indiana Transportation Insight|
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