Today’s Headlines – 1/13/10
January 13, 2010By Transportation for America
The chair of the House Transportation Committee will travel to Oklahoma this week to inspect the state’s stimulus-funded transportation projects. (AP)
Environmental groups threatened to bail on Senate energy legislation if it does not include carbon reduction targets. (NYT)
States DOTs are pushing back on national transportation goals, vowing to remain in the drivers’ seat. (Streetsblog)
A gas tax increase could wean consumers and automakers toward more fuel-efficient cars, according to remarks from the chairman of General Motors. (Messenger)
Non-drivers in the San Francisco Bay Area have been hit hardest by deep transit cuts. (Mercury-News)
And, the Atlanta Beltline, which has turned neglected neighborhoods into transit lines and parks, is labeled a smart growth success. (NRDC Blog)
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March 15, 2012
- Transportation bill being finalized, window closing quickly! Call your rep and senator
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