Today’s Headlines – 11/30/09
November 30, 2009By Transportation for America
America is entering a “superproject void,” lacking investment in the kind of big infrastructure and public works projects undertaken in the past. (NYT)
Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood called for greater awareness and urgency about distracted driving in a Washington Post op-ed this weekend. (WP)
Florida’s low-ranking in pedestrian safety was reported on in this week’s TIME Magazine. (TIME)
LaHood will headline an event on transportation challenges tonight with former Louisiana Congressman Jim McCrery. (Fastlane)
Citing T4 America’s recent report, the Las Vegas Sun editorialized in favor of greater bicycle and pedestrian access on the nation’s roads. (Sun)
A collision injured three workers on Washington DC’s Metro rail early Sunday, with no passengers aboard either train. (AP)
And, a new online mapping program is helping passengers in rural Northern California meet their transit needs. (Redding Record-Searchlight)
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