- Shuster Lays Out Agenda for Transpo Committee (Roll Call)
- NC Governor Picks Ex-County Schools Chief for Top Transpo Post (Charlotte Observer, Herald Sun)
- Amtrak Names New Chiefs for Business, Safety (The Hill)
- Deval Patrick Tones Down Talks on Gas Tax Hike as Polls Prove It's Unpopular (AP, Statehouse News)
- "Big New Mass Transit Plans Are Cooking" in Atlanta (AJC)
- Maryland Makes Strides With Cycling (Baltimore Sun)
- Strong Towns Offers Thoughts on "Next Generation DOTs"
- NJ Transit Uses Fed Funds for New Natural-Gas Buses (Asbury Park Press)
- Estonia's Capital Makes Public Transpo Free (Business Insider)
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