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Study Looks at Transit’s Role in Linking Low-Income Communities to Jobs (Reconnecting America) Transit Agencies Work With Employers on Commuter Benefits (Progressive Railroading) Kids in Smart Growth Neighborhoods Get More Exercise (Headlines & Global News, Science Daily) Indy Lawmakers Spar Over Transit Goals (IBJ) Revenue, Ridership Fall for D.C. Metro (WaPo) … Especially on Weekends … Continued

By Katie Pearce

9:01 AM EDT on September 11, 2013

Study Looks at Transit’s Role in Linking Low-Income Communities to Jobs (Reconnecting America)
Transit Agencies Work With Employers on Commuter Benefits (Progressive Railroading)
Kids in Smart Growth Neighborhoods Get More Exercise (Headlines & Global News, Science Daily)
Indy Lawmakers Spar Over Transit Goals (IBJ)
Revenue, Ridership Fall for D.C. Metro (WaPo) … Especially on Weekends (GGW)
America’s First Rural BRT Opens in Colorado (Better Roads)
The Unlikely Partnership of NRDC and NASCAR (NRDC Switchboard)
How Hong Kong Offers World-Class Transit Without Breaking the Bank (Atlantic)
Bike Lanes Added to “Chaotic” Atlanta Strip (11Alive)
Philly Daily News: Commuters Overwhelmingly Rely on Transit, So Fund It

Katie Pearce

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