- In Sprawling Atlanta, Pols Call for Better Transit, Bike Infrastructure, and More (AJC)
- Does Obama Have the Chutzpah to Push for Infrastructure? (The Transport Politic)
- Gas Prices Rising But Still a Bargain (ABC, Flowing Data)
- Can a New Light Rail Line Help Unite the Divided City of Jerusalem? (Transpo Nation)
- A Mere Sliver of the Federal Budget -- 3 Percent -- Goes to Transportation (The Atlantic)
- $10 Gas: We Can Be Ready If We Want to Be (BikePortland)
- After Funding Cuts, What's Next for California High-Speed Rail? (CAHSR)
- In California, Cap-and-Trade Is Far From Dead (Reuters)
- In Response to Deaths, Massachusetts Plans Tunnel Upgrades (Globe)
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