- FTA Readies More Aggressive Transit Safety Regulations (WaPo)
- 21 Transportation Projects That Could Use Federal Funds (Business Insider)
- Infrastructure Investment Key to Economic Recovery (NYT)
- Why More Transit Equals More Jobs (T4America)
- Cost of Treating Obesity Set to Skyrocket (Boston Globe)
- New York Real Estate Takes a Hit Where Transit Cuts Are Deepest (WSJ)
- Schwarzenegger to Survey Rail Companies During Asian Trip (Bloomberg)
- A New Patch of Green Graces Washington's Riverfront (WaPo)
- Do Fossil Fuel Disasters Have the Power to Mobilize People Against Oil Dependence? (Grist)
- New Yorkers Embrace Two-Wheeled Transportation (AOL)
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