- Just a Reminder To Give the President Some Slack When It Comes to Progress on Infrastructure (WaPo)
- IBIS World Ranked Each Candidate By Risk Level To Various Transpo Modes [PDF]
- Assaults Increase Against Transit Operators (KC Star)
- As Car-Obsessed Baby Boomers Diminish Their Driving, VMT Will Drop (AP)
- Oregon to Test VMT Charge (Bulletin)
- If Walker Succeeds in Raising Wisconsin's Gas Tax, WhatWill He Spend It On? (Journal-Sentinel)
- Pierce Transit Vote Still Too Close to Call -- But It's Not Looking Good (News Tribune)
- Atlanta Mayor Wants High-Speed Rail (AJC)
- Is Rapid Transit Too Rapid to Allow Development to Flourish? (Planetizen)
- Click Here to Reduce Mileage (Clean Technica)
- Anyone Who Tells You Bicycles Should Ride Against Traffic Is Way Behind the Times (American Press)
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