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9:01 AM EDT on October 25, 2011

    • Battle Over Transportation Funding on Capitol Hill Targets People Who Walk, Bicycle (WaPo)
    • GOP Pitching a Long-Term Transportation Bill as Jobs Creator (AP)
    • Bike-Share So Popular in Mexico City, New Members Must Wait Six Weeks (USA Today)
    • Virginia DOT Completes Plan to Consider Bicycles in Transportation Policies (WaPo)
    • LaHood Announces $75 Million Boost for Boston’s Slowest Commuter Rail Line (Globe)
    • "Smog-Eating Asphalt," Popular in Europe, Tried for First Time in USA (CBS St. Louis)
    • Study: Aggressive Drivers Explained (Cyclelicious)
    • Daimler Rapidly Expanding Car2Go Car-Sharing Subsidiary (Transpo Nation)
    • "Mo" Makes a Go of Multi-Modal Transportation Sharing (TreeHugger)
    • Making Bicycles Part of the Neighborhood in NYC (Gotham Gazette)

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