- Funding Disagreements Delay Aviation Bill; Surface Transportation is Next in Line (The Hill)
- How to Put Transportation at the Service of U.S. Economic, Environmental Goals (Brookings)
- States Take Steps to Improve Bicycle Safety (USA Today)
- Yup, We Knew It: People Drive Less When Gas is Expensive (Reuters)
- So, What Happens If Gas Prices Drop, As Expected? (The Hill)
- Congestion Pricing Reduces Congestion, Saves Travelers Time, Rescues Local Budgets (CSM)
- Exemptions for People With Disabilities Undermine Performance Parking System (Yglesias)
- Misguided Minimums: Yankees Parking Lot Half Empty During Sold-Out Games (AltTransport)
- Gabe Roth: Democrats Are Good For Sharing the New Yorker, Not For Transpo Policy (National Journal)
- Bike-Sharing Works -- Even in Congested, Chaotic Mexico City (Good)
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