- After 20 Years of Talk, Could the Infrastructure Bank Idea Finally Become Reality? (TNR)
- FHWA Releases List of Bicycle Facilities Included in the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
- HSR Designation Allows Amtrak to Improve Connectivity on Nation's Densest Corridor (CivSource)
- LaTourette: Some Lawmakers Don't Really Know What an Earmark Is, Let's Revisit Ban (The Hill)
- Florida Gov. Scott Overestimated Job Creation Potential of Port-Dredging Project (Orlando Sentinel)
- Can Tea Partiers Becomes Smart-Growth Urbanists? (NYT, Boston Globe)
- How Bicycle Infrastructure Improved the Local Economy in Hattiesburg, Mississippi (Bike League)
- Working in Your Pajamas Saves 10 Million Barrels of Oil a Year (Switchboard)
- Japan's High Density Made Its Population More Vulnerable to Natural Disaster (ShopFloor)
- High-Speed Rail Rejection is a Slap in the Face of the Middle Class (Treehugger)
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