- Republican Dysfunction, Exhibit A: Highways (Politico)
- Nope, More Drilling Won't Bring Back $2.50 a Gallon Gas (WaPo)
- Highway Bill Inches Forward, Reid Fills Amendment Tree Again (Hill)
- "Project Streamlining" Could Derail Transportation Bill (Trans. Issues Daily)
- Bruce Katz: Better Economic Structure Will Save Cities (Wired)
- A Graphical Look at the Slowing Growth of Car Travel (Atlantic Cities)
- Transformative Investments, Chicago-Style (New Repubic)
- Nominate the Best and Worst Transportation Projects (Sierra Club)
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