Today’s Headlines – 2/26/10
February 26, 2010By Transportation for America
A Senate plan to halt EPA climate rules would “profoundly” harm automakers, according to the Department of Transportation. (Hill)
Washington DC’s transportation chief is pushing for more biking and bus access, but has made a couple of enemies at AAA along the way. (WP)
Alaska state legislators are considering a gas tax increase. (Alaska Dispatch)
TIGER grant funded projects to reduce freight congestion will greatly improve fuel efficiency. (NYT)
Proposed cuts to the San Francisco Muni system have provoked a major backlash. (SF Bay Guardian)
And, the mayor of Fort Worth, Texas called for an end to “autocentric” design and the beginning of a “complete overhaul.” (Star-Telegram)



