Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

Obama Puts Transportation Back on the Agenda With $50 Billion Plan (Politico, AP, WSJ) …First Reactions: Brookings, Transport Politic, Time, Bob Herbert, Boehner Can the United States Catch Up on High-Speed Rail? (NYT) Study: Light Rail Users 6.5 Pounds Lighter Than Drivers (Virginian Pilot) Mary Landrieu: We’ve Got to Stop Building for the Automobile and Start Building … Continued

By Adam Voiland

8:24 AM EDT on September 7, 2010

Obama Puts Transportation Back on the Agenda With $50 Billion Plan (Politico, AP, WSJ)
…First Reactions: Brookings, Transport Politic, Time, Bob Herbert, Boehner
Can the United States Catch Up on High-Speed Rail? (NYT)
Study: Light Rail Users 6.5 Pounds Lighter Than Drivers (Virginian Pilot)
Mary Landrieu: We’ve Got to Stop Building for the Automobile and Start Building for People (Nola)
See What Americans Are Thinking About About Gas Prices (Rasmussen)
Minneapolis Bike-Share Program Set to Expand (NPR)
MobileEye Camera Aims to Stop Motorists From Hitting Pedestrians (Slashgear)
Why Rail-Regulating Train Nerds Love Their Jobs So Much (WaPo)
David Alpert and Company Emerge as Formidable Smart Growth Advocates In DC (City Paper, GGW)

Adam Voiland

Today's Headlines

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