Today’s Headlines
- Transportation Bills Getting a Tune-Up During Recess This Week (Politico)
- Just How Bad is It? T4A Lays Out the Worst of It
- DC Lobbyists Not Confident Either House or Senate Transportation Bill Will Pass (Hill)
- Illinois Congressmen: Mass Transit Will Take Hit Under House Bill (Chicago Tribune)
- Ohio Congressmen: House Bill Would Stop Desperately Needed Work (Dayton Daily)
- Alliance for Biking & Walking Launches OpenStreetsProject.org
- Center For American Progress Wants to Put Big Oil Subsidies to Work
- Capital Bikeshare May (Finally) Come to the Mall (WaPo)
- How and Why Google Is Transforming American Mass Transit (Xconomy)
- Florida Senate Supported Tolling, Now Wants All Funds Back in Tallahassee (TampaBayTimes)
- Chicago Gets $7.3 Million for Bus Rapid Transit (WBEZ)
- Solar-Powered Bicycles Coming to India (Daiji World)
- TX Driver Drives Through Cyclists, Gets Arrested, "Didn't Realize" They Were Cops (Eagle)
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