Amtrak’s Late-Running Trains Cost System Millions
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The rail system's slow-to-arrive trains are costing tens of millions of dollars in excess worker overtime and tickets it could be selling, according to a new audit.
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Roll Tide! Amtrak to Return to Gulf Coast
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It's one of the few Amtrak projects that Republicans support, citing its potential for economic development in the region and for making it easier for tourists and business leaders to get around.
New Big Easy Mayor Hopes to Make Biking, Well, Easier
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New Orleans hopes to become one of America’s friendliest cities under new its new mayor, Latoya Cantrell.
The Top 10 U.S. Highways that Should be Torn Down
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Aging highways present opportunity for cities to rebuild urban neighborhoods. Here are the top 10 highways that are ripe for teardown, according to CNU.
Nola Gets Protected Bike Lanes Almost Overnight
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A three-month demonstration will add 4 miles of protected bike lanes connecting bike facilities across the center city.
“Sorry Bus Stops” Contest Enters the Final Four: New Orleans vs. Cincinnati
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After weeks of preliminaries, our annual contest reaches the Final Four!