- After Rollercoaster Week, Strikes Shut Down San Francisco Transit (AP)
- LaHood: Raise the Federal Gas Tax (WAMU)
- Report Finds Accessibility Barriers at 95 Percent of Amtrak Stations (WaPo, The Hill)
- Green Lane Project Welcomes New Round of Cities (People for Bikes)
- Starting Monday: "Oregon Drive Less Challenge" (Herald News)
- Boston's "New Balance" Stop Offers New Model for Transit Funding (Boston Globe)
- Also in Massachusetts, Smart Growth Investments Along South Coast Rail (RT&S)
- GGW: More TOD in Maryland Can Ease Strain on Metro
- Momentum Grows to Restore Heartland Flyer (Witchita Eagle)
- How India Can Move Toward Smart Urban Design (City Fix)
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By Katie Pearce
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