Today’s Headlines — 11/26/08
November 26, 2008By Andrew Bielak
- New York City’s Metropolitan Transit Authority implements a new system notifying riders about delays via text or email. (New York Times)
- Amtrak names the administrator of the Federal Railroad Administration as its new chief executive. (Wall Street Journal)
- Cuts to California’s school bus programs have left only 14 percent of the state’s students riding the bus to school. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
- CNN looks at Obama’s plan to stimulate the economy with investment in infrastructure.
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- Atlanta-area transit system 14 days from shutting down, 2 million rides disappearing
March 17, 2010 - U.S. Transportation Department makes good on promise to ensure our streets are made safer
March 16, 2010 - Obama’s livability programs help rural America too
March 16, 2010 - Transit grants out the federal door, but what about the cuts?
March 8, 2010 - Transit riders in Atlanta face massive cuts, “wholesale restructuring” of service
March 5, 2010
- Atlanta-area transit system 14 days from shutting down, 2 million rides disappearing
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