Today’s Headlines
Solyndra Failure Fueling Opposition to National Infrastructure Bank (Hill) Top Ten US Cities Where People Commute by Public Transit (HuffPo) League of American Bicyclists Releases Analysis on US Commuting Data (BikeLeague) Kentucky-Indiana Bridge Remains Closed Indefinitely; LaHood: “This Bridge Is Not Safe.” (WDRB) Traffic Concerns Fuel Support for Metro-Atlanta Transit Tax (AJC) Maine Joins 33 … Continued
8:58 AM EDT on September 26, 2011
- Solyndra Failure Fueling Opposition to National Infrastructure Bank (Hill)
- Top Ten US Cities Where People Commute by Public Transit (HuffPo)
- League of American Bicyclists Releases Analysis on US Commuting Data (BikeLeague)
- Kentucky-Indiana Bridge Remains Closed Indefinitely; LaHood: “This Bridge Is Not Safe.” (WDRB)
- Traffic Concerns Fuel Support for Metro-Atlanta Transit Tax (AJC)
- Maine Joins 33 Other States with Texting-While-Driving Ban (BangorDaily)
- Philadelphia Union on Transit Cuts: “This Is a War.” (PittsburghLive)
- NCDOT to Build Fewer Roadways with Center Turn Lanes, a.k.a. Suicide Lanes (StarNews)
- NY Deteriorating Roads and Bridges Need Costly Repairs, Lack Funding (Democrat and Chronicle)
- Virginia Repairs Bridges with Short Term Funding (WaPo)
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