Transportation for America stories by Stephen Lee Davis
Stephen Lee Davis is the Deputy Communications Director for Transportation for America. For staff contact information and emails, visit the Contact Us page.
National Geographic on Dangerous by DesignAugust 30, 2010
Comments: 3 Tags: biking, dangerous by design, national geographic, pedestrians, safety, walking
Livability in rural and small town America
August 26, 2010
Comments: 2 Tags: featured, livability, Livability Case Studies, new reports, resources, rural, rural areas, small towns
Access denied: gaining a disabled person’s perspective
August 18, 2010
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Today’s Headlines — 8/16/10
August 16, 2010
Comments: 0 Tags: Headlines
Walk Score expands into Transit Score; housing plus transportation costs
August 16, 2010
Comments: 7 Tags: affordable housing, featured, fuel costs, housing, transit, walk score, walkability
Senate poised to advance livable communities bill
July 30, 2010
Comments: 2 Tags: Dodd, LCA, livability, livable communities act, senate
Blueprint America on complete streets in Atlanta
July 26, 2010
Comments: 2 Tags: atlanta, complete streets, georgia, pedestrians, safety, video, walking
What does the FREIGHT Act really mean for our freight and ports?
July 23, 2010
Comments: 4 Tags: cantwell, featured, freight, FREIGHT Act, lautenberg, murray, ports, senate, senator
Oil leak is capped, oil addiction still remains
July 16, 2010
Comments: 0 Tags: bennet, carper, clean transportation, climate, climate bill, featured, merkley, senate, udall
Video: John Robert Smith on helping politicos see the importance of passenger rail
June 4, 2010
Comments: 0 Tags: amtrak, john robert smith, Mayor John Robert Smith, Meridian, passenger rail, small towns, train, video
Farewell to a reliable D.C. transportation reporter
June 3, 2010
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How to reduce our need for oil in the first place
June 3, 2010
Comments: 2 Tags: cartoon, complete streets, oil, oil dependency, zoning
“I don’t know what this talk around DC is about livability not having anything to do with rural areas…”
May 28, 2010
Comments: 1 Tags: california, livability, rural, rural areas, small towns, video
Emergency transit funding bill introduced, tell your Senators to support it
May 25, 2010
Comments: 11 Tags: action, featured, public transportation, public transportation preservation act, senate, transit
Climate bill includes $6 billion for transportation; tell your Senator to support these provisions
May 12, 2010
Comments: 2 Tags: action, american power act, CLEAN-TEA, climate, featured, kerry-lieberman
Kerry-Lieberman Proposal Major Step Forward for Clean Transportation
May 12, 2010
Comments: 0 Tags: american power act, featured, kerry-lieberman, Press Releases, senate
Center for Public Integrity on the transportation lobby
April 29, 2010
Comments: 0 Tags: lobbying, video
Secretary LaHood on T4 America’s poll: “People want better options”
April 6, 2010
Comments: 1 Tags: DOT, featured, lahood, opinion, poll, ray lahood, survey, usdot
New poll shows Americans strongly support public transportation; more walking & biking
March 30, 2010
Comments: 23 Tags: featured, new reports, poll, senate
T4 America co-chair testifies before Senate on rural transportation
March 18, 2010
Comments: 2 Tags: EPW, featured, Main street, Mayor John Robert Smith, rural, rural towns, senate
Atlanta-area transit system 14 days from shutting down, 2 million rides disappearing
March 17, 2010
Comments: 7 Tags: atlanta, bus, buses, Clayton County, featured, georgia, transit, transit cuts
U.S. Transportation Department makes good on promise to ensure our streets are made safer
March 16, 2010
Comments: 0 Tags: biking, complete streets, dangerous by design, featured, lahood, pedestrian, petition, safety, walking
Join us TODAY for a national call-in day for walking and biking
March 11, 2010
Comments: 0 Tags: action, biking, blumenauer, safety, walking
People for Bikes
March 10, 2010
Comments: 1 Tags: biking, video
Tell Congress: Get America back on its feet with investment in healthy transportation!
March 8, 2010
Comments: 0 Tags: action, biking, blumenauer, House, HR 4722, pedestrian, walking
Transit grants out the federal door, but what about the cuts?
March 8, 2010
Comments: 1 Tags: ARRA, DOT, featured, FTA, lahood, operating assistance, stimulus, transit, transit cuts
Transit riders in Atlanta face massive cuts, “wholesale restructuring” of service
March 5, 2010
Comments: 2 Tags: atlanta, featured, georgia, marta, transit, transit cutbacks, transit cuts
Opposition to Senate extension results in looming shutdown of federal transportation programs
February 26, 2010
Comments: 0 Tags: Bunning, featured, oberstar, senate
Sen. Reid promises Sen. Voinovich to move a full six-year bill in 2010?
February 22, 2010
Comments: 0 Tags: senate
Will the TIGER grants reinforce metropolitan areas?
February 19, 2010
Comments: 0 Tags: ARRA, metros, stimulus, TIGER
Mayor John Robert Smith on why transportation matters to him
February 12, 2010
Comments: 3 Tags: john robert smith, Mayor John Robert Smith, video
High speed rail grantees awarded, was your state included?
January 28, 2010
Comments: 1 Tags: featured, high speed rail, obama, state of the union, trains
Distracted driving hits the mainstream: Oprah dives in deep
January 19, 2010
Comments: 2 Tags: cars, distracted driving, ray lahood, safety
Cleaner buses can create jobs, improve the environment
January 14, 2010
Comments: 5 Tags: apta, business, featured, manufacturing, new reports, public transportation, transit
Feds announce change to consider livability in funding transit projects
January 13, 2010
Comments: 2 Tags: featured, FTA, new starts, ray lahood, transit, transit oriented development, u.s. dot
Biking the freeze?
January 7, 2010
Comments: 1 Tags: photo of week, photos
House passes short extension of transportation bill, moves to jobs bill
December 16, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: economic recovery, featured, House, jobs bill, stimulus
Secretary Ray LaHood on the the Daily Show with Jon Stewart
December 16, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: lahood, u.s. dot, video
Walkscore innovators turn to improving public transportation
December 10, 2009
Comments: 2 Tags: data, featured, increased ridership, open government, public transportation, ridership
Transportation for America Praises Boost in High-Speed Rail Funding
December 9, 2009
Comments: 3 Tags: high speed rail, john robert smith, Press Releases
President Obama’s jobs speech and plan for infrastructure spending
December 8, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: infrastructure, jobs, jobs bill, obama, recovery, recovery bill
Already asked your rep to support complete streets? Tell some friends to join you
December 3, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: action, complete streets, dangerous by design, safety
Creating jobs through transportation investments — but what kind of investments?
December 3, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: featured, jobs, jobs bill
Letter to Speaker Pelosi with principles for transportation spending
December 2, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: extension, fix-it-first, jobs, jobs bill, pelosi
Secretary LaHood receives your message loud and clear, responds in kind
November 17, 2009
Comments: 8 Tags: featured, lahood, petition, u.s. dot
Help us send a message to Secretary LaHood and the USDOT
November 10, 2009
Comments: 5 Tags: action, biking, complete streets, dangerous by design, featured, lahood, safety, walking
New York City sees biking go in one direction — up!
November 10, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: bicycling, biking, complete streets, video, walking
Mayor John Robert Smith on urgency and the upcoming transport bill
November 9, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: john robert smith, mayor, video
Dangerous by Design
November 9, 2009
Comments: 10 Tags: biking, complete streets, dangerous by design, featured, new reports, pedestrian, safety, walking
San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge Closure an Urgent Reminder to Rebuild America’s Crumbling Infrastructure
October 30, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: Bay Bridge, fix-it-first, infrastructure
As Congress Extend Current Transportation Law Another Six Weeks, Reform Becomes Ever More Urgent
October 30, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: continuing resolution, transportation bill
Groundbreaking Senate Climate Bill Will Promote Clean Transportation and Expanded Travel Options
October 26, 2009
Comments: 2 Tags: climate bill
Senate committee boosts funding for clean transportation in the climate bill
October 26, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: action, boxer, CLEAN-TEA, climate, climate bill, EPW, transportation funding
Bay Area business leaders push the Senate for clean transportation
October 22, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: bay area, boxer, business, california, featured, san francisco
Washington lawmakers receive your message on high-speed rail
October 20, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: Capitol, high speed rail, passenger rail, photos, rail
Even Newt agrees: Let the kids bike
October 9, 2009
Comments: 5 Tags: biking, complete streets, safety, schools, walking
Tell your Senators: Boost funding for clean transportation in the climate bill
October 8, 2009
Comments: 4 Tags: action, boxer, CLEAN-TEA, climate bill, featured, kerry
FAQ: What are rescissions? Will my state lose transportation money?
October 5, 2009
Comments: 6 Tags: DOT, extension, faq, rescission
FAQ: Transportation bill expires, emergency extension passed
October 1, 2009
Comments: 6 Tags: extension, featured, House, rescission, safetea lu, senate, u.s. dot
You helped save funding for transit, safe walking and biking
September 29, 2009
Comments: 3 Tags: biking, Bond, coburn, high speed rail, mccain, senate, walking
Reason Online: climate bill must do more for clean transportation
September 29, 2009
Comments: 6 Tags: CLEAN-TEA, climate, climate bill, featured, senate
Streetsblog wants your eyes on the street
September 24, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: announce, photos, streetsblog
House Republicans opposing 3-month extension, Senate Republicans possibly supporting it
September 23, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: 3617, extension, House, oberstar, senate
Using some creativity to get around in Atlanta today
September 22, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: photos
Tell Congress to make a historic investment in high speed rail
September 22, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: congress, featured, high speed rail, midwest, u.s. pirg, virginia
Help prevent cuts to high-speed rail funding
September 16, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: action, Bond, high speed rail
Details on the anti-bike and ped amendments in the Senate
September 16, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: biking, coburn, enhancements, featured, pedestrian, walking
Take Action: Senators want to slash transit funding
September 15, 2009
Comments: 3 Tags: action, coburn, featured, mccain
PBS Blueprint America looks at freight, rail, and trucks
September 1, 2009
Comments: 2 Tags: Blueprint America, freight, rail, Truck, video
Photo of the week: Hawaii’s The Boat
August 31, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: hawaii, photo of week
Coverage of the T4 America state fact sheets
August 31, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: State Facts
How does your state stack up? Get the facts
August 27, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: announcements, maps, State Facts
Have transit cuts left you stranded? You’re not alone. Share your story.
August 19, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: public transportation, transit cuts, user stories
New report chronicles the impact of transit cuts on American communities
August 18, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: equity, featured, new reports, public transportation, raising fares, transit cuts
Rep. Oberstar planning markup on full transportation bill after recess
August 11, 2009
Comments: 2 Tags: House, oberstar, STAA, t&I, ways and means
The invisible benefits of public transportation
August 10, 2009
Comments: 9 Tags: commuting, new york, parking, public transportation, trains, transit
Commuter rail in Georgia and a bad case of burying the lead
August 5, 2009
Comments: 8 Tags: commuter rail, georgia
Support the campaign! Don’t forget about our badges and widgets
August 5, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: announcements
Want Congress to know what your commute is like? Take ‘em to work with you!
July 30, 2009
Comments: 4 Tags: announcements, commuters, commuting, congress
Cash for Clunkers already headed to the scrap pile?
July 30, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: cars, cash for clunkers, fuel efficiency, u.s. dot
Can we cut the carbon emissions from transportation in half by 2050?
July 30, 2009
Comments: 7 Tags: carbon emissions, climate change, climate protection, featured, its, Moving Cooler, new reports
Cellphones and texting pose great risks behind the wheel
July 28, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: driving, nhtsa, safety
T4 America co-chair appointed to HUD’s sustainable communities office
July 24, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: announcements, epa, HUD, sustainability, u.s. dot
Help transportation pull its weight with climate: Tell the Senate to support CLEAN-TEA
July 21, 2009
Comments: 4 Tags: action, CLEAN-TEA, featured, public transportation, transit
Seattle opens new light rail system, residents get a new “Link”
July 20, 2009
Comments: 6 Tags: light rail, photo of week, photos, public transportation, seattle, transit, washington
States clamor for high-speed rail stimulus funds as applications pour into DC
July 16, 2009
Comments: 2 Tags: amtrak, featured, FRA, high speed rail, lahood, passenger rail, u.s. dot
Does transportation have an impact on growing health care costs?
July 16, 2009
Comments: 6 Tags: biking, california, featured, obesity, public health, walking
File under: What other countries are doing
July 15, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: high speed rail, video
Videos from last week’s Portland Streetcar unveiling
July 9, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: blumenauer, defazio, portland, streetcars, transit, video
Driving down in 2008, congestion down much more
July 8, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: congestion, featured, new reports, traffic, vmt
T4 thanks Oregon’s leaders for helping green jobs find a home
July 1, 2009
Comments: 3 Tags: blumenauer, defazio, featured, Oregon, ray lahood, streetcars
Administration releases their principles for an 18-month transportation bill
July 1, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: 18-month bill, administration, featured, obama, ray lahood, reform, transportation bill, u.s. dot
How have states fared with the billions in transportation stimulus funds?
June 29, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: 120 days, ARRA, coalition, featured, new reports, stimulus
Chairman Oberstar’s comments on today’s subcommittee markup
June 24, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: oberstar, t&I, video
How does the new transportation bill draft measure up?
June 24, 2009
Comments: 11 Tags: featured, freight, national transportation objectives, oberstar, performance targets, STAA, transportation funding
Transportation bill being considered: Join us for a national call-in day today
June 24, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: action, markup, oberstar, STAA, t&I, transportation bill
Today’s Headlines: Transportation bill release edition
June 23, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: Headlines
Tell Congress: No new transportation money without reform
June 22, 2009
Comments: 5 Tags: action, featured, House, oberstar, transportation bill
Chairman releases full transportation bill text
June 22, 2009
Comments: 9 Tags: committee, featured, House, oberstar, t&I, transportation bill
What does Oberstar’s proposal do for the New Starts transit program?
June 18, 2009
Comments: 3 Tags: featured, new starts, oberstar, outline, public transportation, transit
Some details on Chairman Oberstar’s transportation proposal
June 18, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: funding, House, oberstar, outline, t&I
Sec. LaHood proposes 18-month extension of current transportation bill
June 17, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: DOT, extension, featured, highway trust fund, lahood, oberstar, transportation bill
Planning for the future: Washington’s new Woodrow Wilson Bridge
June 17, 2009
Comments: 5 Tags: bicycling, biking, bridges, complete streets, interstate, maryland, planning, virginia
Updated news on the transportation bill outline release
June 16, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: announcements, oberstar, outline, transportation bill
What do Americans really think about spending on transportation?
June 15, 2009
Comments: 2 Tags: featured, fix-it-first, funding, Parade, poll, public opinion
Rep. Oberstar releasing outline of transportation bill Wednesday
June 15, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: announcements, featured, oberstar, press conference, t&I
Tell your Representative to support a national vision for transportation
June 10, 2009
Comments: 4 Tags: action, blueprint, carnahan, featured, holt, House, inslee, objectives
Photo of the Week: Senior Cyclist
June 10, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: bicycling, biking, complete streets, photo of week, photos
Stay up-to-date on transportation with Streetsblog Capitol Hill
June 9, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: announcements, featured, streetsblog
Today’s briefing on Complete Streets — and the view from Decatur, Georgia
June 5, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: briefing, Capitol, complete streets, decatur, featured, georgia
Oberstar: I will not support an extension of SAFETEA-LU
June 4, 2009
Comments: 6 Tags: funding, oberstar, safetea lu, transportation bill, ways and means
Highway Trust Fund could need as much as $17 billion to stay in the black
June 3, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: featured, finance, gas tax, highway trust fund, reform
Breaking Down the Blueprint: Climate Stability and Environmental Protection
May 29, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: blueprint, Blueprint breakdown, climate change, climate protection, environmental justice
Tell your Senator to sponsor the Transportation Policy and Planning Act of 2009 (S.1036)
May 29, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: featured, frank lautenberg, john rockefeller, objectives, S1036
Help Dan. Save Traffic
May 28, 2009
Comments: 2 Tags: commuting, mycommutesucks, traffic, video
New policy paper: Transportation in small towns and rural regions
May 28, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: new reports, policy briefs, rural towns
Webinar Series: Transportation and the Economy
May 28, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: announcements, economy, featured, webinars
Breaking Down the Blueprint: T4′s Objective for Improved Public Health and Safety
May 20, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: air quality, american public health association, blueprint, Blueprint breakdown, public health, safety
Bike to Work Day
May 15, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: bike to work day, biking, photos
Bike to Work Day this Friday — featuring Duluth, Minnesota
May 13, 2009
Comments: 3 Tags: bike to work day, biking, duluth, minnesota
Where should our transportation dollars go?
May 13, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: graphic, poll, usatoday
Transportation For America Issues National Blueprint For Transportation Reform
May 11, 2009
Comments: 6 Tags: blueprint, platform, vision
Choosing where to invest transportation dollars in Houston
May 8, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: coalition, houston, stimulus, texas
Aloha Complete Streets!
May 7, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: complete streets, hawaii
Regarding high speed rail and economic competitiveness
May 7, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: amtrak, high speed rail, inter-city rail, megaregions, video
Join us for our “Blueprint” release next Monday
May 7, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: announcement, blueprint
The importance of a complete transportation system
May 6, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: buses, california, equity, featured, public transportation, town hall, user stories
Webinar Wrap: Public Health and Safety
May 5, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: health, safety, webinars
Photo of the week: Pittsburgh’s Mayor out for a ride
May 4, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: biking, pennsylvania, photo of week, photos, pittsburgh
Next Webinar May 14: Transportation in Small Cities, Towns, and Rural Regions
May 4, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: rural towns, webinars
Transportation Secretary affirms smart principles for US transportation system
April 29, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: congress, DOT, featured, lahood, livability, senate, testimony, vmt
Today’s Headlines — 4/28/09
April 28, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: Headlines
T4 America to testify on Capitol Hill this afternoon
April 28, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: announcements, congress, objectives, testimony
Today’s Headlines — 4/24/09
April 24, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: Headlines
“A small group of committed individuals can and often do make a difference.”
April 24, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: accessibility, ADDA, complete streets, disabled, mississippi, service cuts, sidewalks, transit cuts
Rep. Oberstar stuck in traffic, misses release of report on public transportation
April 23, 2009
Comments: 3 Tags: new reports, oberstar, public transportation, resources
Thinking big: The Google Town Hall Meeting
April 23, 2009
Comments: 5 Tags: featured, google, public transportation, town hall, transit
Today’s Headlines — 4/23/09
April 23, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: Headlines
Today’s Headlines — 4/22/09
April 22, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: Headlines
Webinar Wrap: Housing and Development
April 21, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: development, housing, transit oriented development, webinars
Today’s Headlines — 4/21/09
April 21, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: Headlines
Today’s Headlines — 4/20/09
April 20, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: Headlines
Urge your Mayor to join Transportation for America
April 20, 2009
Comments: 4 Tags: mayor engen, Mayor John Robert Smith, mayor mccrory, mayor rybak, mayors
More on today’s high speed rail announcement
April 16, 2009
Comments: 3 Tags: administration, high speed rail, lahood, obama
Send us your transportation photos
April 15, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: announcements, flickr, photos
Good Magazine visualizes the United States of Transit Cutbacks
April 15, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: featured, public transportation, transit, transit cuts
Reminder: Housing and development webinar this Thursday
April 13, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: affordable housing, announcements, housing, webinars
Work for Transportation for America
April 9, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: announcements
Webinar wrap: Transportation, energy and climate change
April 3, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: climate change, energy, energy security, policy briefs, webinars
Wrapping up the first Webinar: Transportation and Social Equity
March 26, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: equity, featured, policy briefs, policylink, webinars
Webinars and town hall meetings: Deepen your engagement
March 26, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: announcements, town hall, webinars
AARP joins Transportation for America
March 25, 2009
Comments: 4 Tags: aarp, aging, complete streets, featured, seniors
U.S. Transportation and Housing Secretaries testifying about livable communities today
March 18, 2009
Comments: 3 Tags: DOT, HUD, lahood, livability, u.s. dot
Congress takes a step towards “completing America’s streets”
March 12, 2009
Comments: 6 Tags: complete streets, featured, mayor diaz, Rep. Matsui, Sen. Harkin, u.s. conference of mayors
Do you know how transportation policy affects housing? Oil? Climate? Economic opportunity?
March 9, 2009
Comments: 2 Tags: webinars
A day of air travel over North America, and what it means for rail
March 5, 2009
Comments: 10 Tags: airlines, airports, congestion, corridor, featured, high speed rail, trains
Meridian, Mississippi Mayor urges a renewed effort to continue “uniting” the United States of America
March 3, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: featured, Mayor John Robert Smith, Meridian, mississippi, Platform Launch, speech
Transportation For America officially launches campaign platform
February 26, 2009
Comments: 6 Tags: Capitol, congress, featured, Launch, panel, platform, release
Attend our platform launch this Thursday at the U.S. Capitol
February 23, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: featured, invitation, platform
President Obama: “I would like to see some long-term reforms in how transportation dollars flow…”
February 18, 2009
Comments: 2 Tags: featured, infrastructure, infrastructure bank, lahood, obama, transportation bill, transportation funding
Transportation Secretary LaHood on Obama’s recovery package
February 17, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: ARRA, lahood, u.s. dot
Summary of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
February 17, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: ARRA, stimulus
Though a Worthy Down Payment, Stimulus Raises Urgent Need for New Transportation Vision
February 13, 2009
Comments: 2 Tags: congress, economic recovery, Press Releases, senate, stimulus
Comparing transportation spending in the Senate and House stimulus
February 10, 2009
Comments: 5 Tags: congress, economic recovery, House, Research, senate, stimulus
“The days where we’re just building sprawl forever, those days are over”
February 10, 2009
Comments: 17 Tags: featured, obama, sprawl, transit, transportation
Senate compromise preserves transit funding — for now
February 7, 2009
Comments: 2 Tags: economic recovery, featured, House, senate, stimulus
BREAKING: Threat to transit funding in Senate compromise?
February 6, 2009
Comments: 4 Tags: economic recovery, featured, public transportation, senate, stimulus
Friday Senate stimulus update
February 6, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: economic recovery, senate, stimulus
Follow us and stay updated with Twitter
February 5, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: announcements, twitter
BREAKING: $7.5 billion in rail and competitive funds raided for highways
February 4, 2009
Comments: 7 Tags: Bond, economic recovery, featured, senate, stimulus
Want to support Transportation for America on your blog or site?
February 3, 2009
Comments: 0 Tags: featured, streetsblog, widget
Schumer amendment in Senate could boost transit funding
February 2, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: economic recovery, featured, Nadler, new starts, Schumer, senate, stimulus, transit
Nadler amendment passes overwhelmingly
January 28, 2009
Comments: 4 Tags: economic recovery, featured, Nadler, stimulus
The Inauguration: A shining moment for public transportation
January 28, 2009
Comments: 3 Tags: barack obama, inauguration, metro, public transportation, traffic, walking
Support Rep. Nadler’s amendment on transit funding
January 27, 2009
Comments: 7 Tags: economic recovery, featured, House, Nadler, stimulus
Update to the Transit Cuts map; 51 systems covered
January 27, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: maps, public transportation, service cuts, transit
Update on Rep. DeFazio’s amendment for transit assistance
January 26, 2009
Comments: 5 Tags: economic recovery, House, public transportation, recovery, stimulus
Peter Newman “Resilient Cities” Book Launch
January 26, 2009
Comments: 1 Tags: announcements, events
Transit Cuts: Coming soon to a system near you?
January 26, 2009
Comments: 2 Tags: economic recovery, featured, service cuts, stimulus, transit
Poll Finds Americans Favor Smarter Transportation Spending in Stimulus Bill
January 16, 2009
Comments: 14 Tags: economic recovery, poll, realtors, stimulus
Are we building new roads to crumbling bridges?
January 8, 2009
Comments: 2 Tags: bridges, economic crisis, economic recovery, featured, fix-it-first, stimulus
Release: Stimulus funding needs accountability and transparency
January 8, 2009
Comments: 6 Tags: Press Releases
How will your state spend its transportation stimulus?
December 19, 2008
Comments: 11 Tags: accountability, DOT, economic recovery, featured, States, stimulus
Release: Obama must back up rhetoric on “green” recovery with an empowered Transportation Secretary.
December 18, 2008
Comments: 0 Tags: lahood, obama, secretary of transportation
Speaker Pelosi supports “Building For America”
December 18, 2008
Comments: 1 Tags: build for america, pelosi
Why Jackson, MS needs better transit and complete streets
December 17, 2008
Comments: 8 Tags: complete streets, disabled, featured, mississippi, sidewalks, stimulus
Introducing the Streetsblog Network
December 8, 2008
Comments: 2 Tags: featured, streetsblog
Tom Toles on a transportation economic stimulus
December 2, 2008
Comments: 0 Tags: cartoon, economic recovery, stimulus
Worldchanging: Is ‘The Old Economy of Car Dependence’ Over?
November 25, 2008
Comments: 0 Tags: commuting, housing, housing crisis
Americans overwhelmingly support new transportation investments
November 20, 2008
Comments: 14 Tags: ballot measures, election, elections 2008, featured
President-elect Obama responds to Transportation For America
November 19, 2008
Comments: 13 Tags: barack obama, infrastructure, stimulus
Campaign responds to David Brooks’ “National Mobility Project”
November 17, 2008
Comments: 0 Tags: infrastructure, stimulus
Now Hiring: National Organizer
September 17, 2008
Comments: 1 Tags:
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