Today’s Headlines
Transportation Industry Lobby Supports GOP for 2012 (TBD) Five Myths About Your Gas Taxes (CNN) How Green Is High Speed Rail? Very (CNN) Is Any American City Truly Ideal for Living Car-Free? (NRDC) A Million More Expected to Travel This Year for Thanksgiving (Hill) Santa Monica, CA Opens Country’s Largest Bike Parking Center (Transportation Nation) … Continued
8:52 AM EST on November 21, 2011
- Transportation Industry Lobby Supports GOP for 2012 (TBD)
- Five Myths About Your Gas Taxes (CNN)
- How Green Is High Speed Rail? Very (CNN)
- Is Any American City Truly Ideal for Living Car-Free? (NRDC)
- A Million More Expected to Travel This Year for Thanksgiving (Hill)
- Santa Monica, CA Opens Country’s Largest Bike Parking Center (Transportation Nation)
- FL DOT Goes With Graphic Video to Reduce Bike/Ped Deaths (Fox)
- Driving? Expect More and More Tolls, Especially in Northeast (Stateline)
- Buses Are Miles Ahead on Green Transport Technology (GOOD)
- Indiana Realtors Push for Better Transportation Options (Indianapolis Star)
- You Could Save Up To $816 This Month Switching from Car to Transit (APTA)
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