Today’s Headlines – 3/16/10
March 16, 2010By Transportation for America
Following an appearance at the National Bike Summit, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood declared an “end of favoring motorized transportation at the expense of non-motorized.” (DOT Blog)
The Senate jobs bill that includes infrastructure bonds survived a Republican filibuster yesterday. (AP)
Auto commuters will switch to available and convenient transit in response to changes in gasoline prices. (TNR)
A Texas news station reports that light-rail has been more successful in Dallas compared to Houston. (ABC)
And, one of California’s longest high-speed rail advocates defends the state’s groundbreaking bond measure. (San Jose Mercury-News)



