Today’s Headlines
Sen. Kirk Wants Privately Built Public Transportation Infrastructure (Chicago Trib) Why Fewer Women On Bikes? It’s the Economy, Stupid (Grist) NHTSA Administrator Determined to Curb Distracted Driving in the US (BeCarChic) Texas Governor Vetos Ban on Driving While Texting (Dallas News) Senator Schumer: Let’s Create a Report Card for Intercity Buses (TranspoNation] Bipartisan Group of … Continued
9:00 AM EDT on June 21, 2011
- Sen. Kirk Wants Privately Built Public Transportation Infrastructure (Chicago Trib)
- Why Fewer Women On Bikes? It’s the Economy, Stupid (Grist)
- NHTSA Administrator Determined to Curb Distracted Driving in the US (BeCarChic)
- Texas Governor Vetos Ban on Driving While Texting (Dallas News)
- Senator Schumer: Let’s Create a Report Card for Intercity Buses (TranspoNation]
- Bipartisan Group of City Mayors: We Want High Speed Rail (Fast Lane, USMayors)
- ASLA Video Promotes Innovative Use of Abandoned Transit Infrastructure (NRDC Blog)
- Airlines Embrace Portland’s Pedal Palooza With ‘Bikes Fly Free’ (Bike Portland)
- Texas Adopts Higher, Uniform Speeds for Cars and Trucks (Landline)
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