Daily Headlines — 07/20/09
July 20, 2009By Masood Habib
- Maryland and other states looking for increased federal funding as they increase the number of transit projects. (Washington Post)
- Stimulus spending on road projects are not having the immediate impacts previously forecast. (Los Angeles Times)
- Light-rail train crash in San Francisco injures 50; San Francisco Chronicle reports the train operator may have blacked out.
- NY – NJ rail tunnel will receive $2 billion in federal funding. (Star-Ledger)
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