Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

No More War Will Save Billions; Obama Sees Money for Roads and Rail? (ChicagoTrib) Focus Shifts Away From High Speed Rail to Repairing Failing Infrastructure (PRI) Transportation Investment at Risk This Election Season (TransportPolitic) State of the Union’s Mass Transit: Not Good (HuffPo) Social Equity Will Affect Funding for Transportation Under New DOT Rule (BusinessWeek) … Continued

By Kathryn Reid Moore

8:45 AM EST on January 25, 2012

No More War Will Save Billions; Obama Sees Money for Roads and Rail? (ChicagoTrib)
Focus Shifts Away From High Speed Rail to Repairing Failing Infrastructure (PRI)
Transportation Investment at Risk This Election Season (TransportPolitic)
State of the Union’s Mass Transit: Not Good (HuffPo)
Social Equity Will Affect Funding for Transportation Under New DOT Rule (BusinessWeek)
FedEx CEO Calls for National Transportation Plan That Favors Fuel Efficiency (Commercial Appeal)
Illinois Governor Quinn Announces $21.7 Million for Safe Routes to School (Aledo Times)
Birmingham, Once a Walkable City, Looks Back to the Future (Weld Birmingham)
Montgomery County, MD Votes in Favor of Bus Rapid Transit (Patch)
… and Explores Bringing Bike Share to Its Suburbs (Transportation Nation)

Kathryn Reid Moore

Today's Headlines

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