Today’s Headlines
- Amtrak CEO Says GOP Privatization Plan Would Be the End of Amtrak (The Hill)
- Without More Federal Funds, DC Metro Chief Warns of Possible Safety Backslide (WaPo)
- OPEC Says Oil Prices Won't Return to 2008 Highs (Land Line)
- Republican Senator Wants to Eliminate Tax Breaks For Energy Companies (WaPo)
- What's an Energy Master Plan Without Transportation? (NorthJersey.com)
- Cato on T4America Report on Stranded Seniors: So What? Seniors Don't Take Transit.
- Gabe Klein Is Bringing DC-Style Pedestrian Advances to Chicago (Alt Transport)
- Amtrak Ridership Along Planned California HSR Route Hits Record Numbers (Transpo Nation)
- Montreal's Bicycle Renaissance is Causing a New Problem: Bike Congestion (Montreal Gazette)
- Maximizing TOD Doesn't Have to Mean 18-Story Buildings (GGW)
- The Negative Safety Consequences of Airline-Style Security (Infrastructurist)
- A Personal-Finance Argument for Commuting By Bike (Forbes)
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