Feature...
CNU XVI ArchiveA Record of the Congress»»»
Transportation
Sign the Petition: Improve America's Walk Score
Submitted by norabeck on Thu, 07/17/2008 - 2:52pm.In partnership with Transportation for America, Walk Score has created an online petition to tell Congress to support walking, biking and transit in the 2009 Transp
... read more »
Video: CEOs for Cities' Driven to the Brink
Submitted by norabeck on Wed, 07/16/2008 - 9:03pm.Check out this fun video from CEOs for Cities:
... read more »
»
- norabeck's blog
- Login or register to post comments
- Read more
Fore!-warned is Fore!-armed?
Submitted by Jon Davis on Wed, 07/16/2008 - 8:20pm.While the news of late is enough to make misanthropy seem a pretty reasonable philosophy, it's nice to see that despite all ou
... read more »
»
- Jon Davis's blog
- Login or register to post comments
- Read more
The Myth of the Gas Tax
Submitted by Carl.Beien on Tue, 07/15/2008 - 4:15pm.This study from the Texas DOT or TxDOT seeks to challenge the idea that the gas tax pays the entire cost of roads. The methodology they employ is pretty interesting.
... read more »
»
- Carl.Beien's blog
- Login or register to post comments
- Read more
Honda's new fuel cell car hits the streets
Submitted by Jon Davis on Mon, 06/16/2008 - 3:53pm.Honda's new FCX Clarity, a hydrogen fuel cell-powered car, is rolling off assembly lines in Japan, and on its way to celebrity c
... read more »
»
- Jon Davis's blog
- Login or register to post comments
- Read more
Rail rides a run of good news
Submitted by Jon Davis on Fri, 06/13/2008 - 7:09pm.The week that ended with a Friday the 13th was filled with rather good news for the transit and train mavens (and Cubs fans) among us.
... read more »
»
- Jon Davis's blog
- Login or register to post comments
- Read more
Chicago Kicking Off First Pedestrian Plan
Submitted by crandell on Wed, 06/04/2008 - 4:12pm.While many Chicago neighborhoods are great places for walking, pedestrians still face quality of life and safety issues walking our streets every day.
... read more »
»
- crandell's blog
- Login or register to post comments
- Read more
L.A. Times, June 3, 08: Skyrocketing gasoline prices force lasting changes.
Submitted by Michael McAteer on Tue, 06/03/2008 - 3:07pm."You're seeing more Americans trying to work from home, finding jobs that are closer to their homes or moving to new homes that are closer to their jobs," Portalatin said.
... read more »
»
- Michael McAteer's blog
- Login or register to post comments
- Read more
May 29, 2008 Philadelphia Inquirer: Fuel prices and ridership up on mass transit.
Submitted by Michael McAteer on Thu, 05/29/2008 - 2:08am.PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER STORY LINK AT BOTTOM OF POST
Chart: Increases in Ridership http://www.philly.com/inquirer/gallery/19304779.html
... read more »
»
- Michael McAteer's blog
- Login or register to post comments
- Read more
OK City says OK to Freeway Teardown
Submitted by norabeck on Thu, 05/15/2008 - 4:35pm.USA Today reports that the aging Crosstown Expressway in Oklahoma City will be demolished in 2012. The Crosstown Expressway is an elevated 4.5-mile stretch of Interstate 40.
... read more »