- Sen. Kirk Wants Privately Built Public Transportation Infrastructure (Chicago Trib)
- Why Fewer Women On Bikes? It’s the Economy, Stupid (Grist)
- NHTSA Administrator Determined to Curb Distracted Driving in the US (BeCarChic)
- Texas Governor Vetos Ban on Driving While Texting (Dallas News)
- Senator Schumer: Let’s Create a Report Card for Intercity Buses (TranspoNation]
- Bipartisan Group of City Mayors: We Want High Speed Rail (Fast Lane, USMayors)
- ASLA Video Promotes Innovative Use of Abandoned Transit Infrastructure (NRDC Blog)
- Airlines Embrace Portland’s Pedal Palooza With ‘Bikes Fly Free’ (Bike Portland)
- Texas Adopts Higher, Uniform Speeds for Cars and Trucks (Landline)
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