Road lobbyists accuse Obama of neglecting highways by promoting walkable development (Fleet Owner)
Blumenauer offers legislation authorizing $2 billion in competitive grants for local bike projects (Blumenauer Press)
A draft of the new Kerry-Lieberman-Graham climate proposal is expected this week, with revenue from their planned fuel tax going towards "transportation projects" (Greenwire)
The Bunning filibuster: symptomatic of a "political crisis" for transportation (Ctr for Public Integ)
Ed Glaeser maps a positive correlation between federal stimulus investment and lack of local population density, attributing the relationship to highway spending (NYT Blogs)
“In addition to the red light issue, traffic flow sometimes actually increases at lower speeds. The higher the speed, the greater the gaps between vehicles.”
