Today’s Headlines – 12/18/09
December 18, 2009By Transportation for America
The general manager of DC’s metro system has changed his leadership team and made broader commitments to safety. (WP)
Virginia’s transportation board slashed road and transit funds by $893 million before Gov.-elect Bob McDonnell has even taken office. (WTVR)
An Illinois Congressman who serves on the House Transportation Committee called for quick action on reauthorization. (Southwest News-Herald)
U.S. Pirg’s transportation advocate argues the House jobs bill does too little to lay the groundwork for reform. (HuffPost)
And, AC Transit in the San Francisco Bay Area will be forced to cut service by more than 8 percent. (San Jose Mercury News)
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- Oppose House bill that slashes public transit funding, falls short on repair and axes bike & pedestrian safety
February 7, 2012 - T4 coalition announces opposition to House energy and transportation bill
February 6, 2012 - House committee ignores broad opposition, decimates transit funding anyway
February 3, 2012 - Massive letter opposing House leadership attack on transit sent to Capitol Hill
February 3, 2012 - House leadership making unprecedented assault on public transit
February 2, 2012
- Oppose House bill that slashes public transit funding, falls short on repair and axes bike & pedestrian safety
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