Today’s Headlines — 06/05/09
June 5, 2009By Andrew Bielak
- Financial crisis and federal stimulus have slowed the push to privatize infrastructure. (New York Times)
- A new study looks how to address equity concerns in congestion pricing. (Environmental Defense Fund)
- Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm suggests that old car factories to be retooled to make trains, while the state cuts 137 transportation projects because of lack of funds. (Infrastcturist)
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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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