Today’s Headlines
- Republicans Offering Bill on Transportation Funding Today (WaPo, Reuters)
- Drilling for Highway Revenue Could Face Opposition From Both Sides (T4A)
- NRDC to Congress: “Don’t Drill and Drive” (Hill)
- Ranking Three Different Approaches to Transit Funding in Dallas (Atlantic Cities)
- Transportation Nation Explains Why Your City Might Not Have Car Share Yet
- Infrastructure and Job Creation Go Hand in Hand – Sometimes (Brookings Podcast)
- Some Politicians in New Hampshire Want to Ban Sobriety Checkpoints (UnionLeader)
- Why Everybody Loves a Chinatown Bus (WaPo)
- NRDC’s Kaid Benfield Curates a Gallery of Walkability (Switchboard)
- DOT Grants $3.5 Million to Sustainable Transportation Research (OIT)
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