- Now's the Time to Take on the Transportation Bill (Detroit Free Press)
- A New Year Brings a Slew of New Transit Projects (Transport Politic)
- The GOP: Greener Than You Think? (Politico)
- Metro's Random Bag Checks Draw Criticism (WaPo)
- Pony Up: Transportation Costs in New York Are Rising Fast (NYT)
- How to Make a Better Traffic Light (WebUrbanist)
- You, Too, Can Explore the Dank Underbelly of New York City (NPR)
- Biking in 2011: Bike-sharing, Backlash, E-bikes, and More (Grist)
- Metro Eyes Next Generation Fare Cards (Washington Examiner)
- Will Oil Hit $5 Per Gallon by 2012? (TruckTrend)
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