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8:39 AM EDT on May 24, 2011

    • Funding Disagreements Delay Aviation Bill; Surface Transportation is Next in Line (The Hill)
    • How to Put Transportation at the Service of U.S. Economic, Environmental Goals (Brookings)
    • States Take Steps to Improve Bicycle Safety (USA Today)
    • Yup, We Knew It: People Drive Less When Gas is Expensive (Reuters)
    • So, What Happens If Gas Prices Drop, As Expected? (The Hill)
    • Congestion Pricing Reduces Congestion, Saves Travelers Time, Rescues Local Budgets (CSM)
    • Exemptions for People With Disabilities Undermine Performance Parking System (Yglesias)
    • Misguided Minimums: Yankees Parking Lot Half Empty During Sold-Out Games (AltTransport)
    • Gabe Roth: Democrats Are Good For Sharing the New Yorker, Not For Transpo Policy (National Journal)
    • Bike-Sharing Works -- Even in Congested, Chaotic Mexico City (Good)

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