Blogosphere: Changing Transpo Bill, Future Streets, Privatizing Parking, Tactical Urbanism, Arrival Cities
March 5, 2012
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Blogosphere - In this section you'll find commentary, opinion and editorials from blogs and newspapers around the country. The opinions expressed in these blogs do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Reconnecting America.
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Blogosphere: How Transpo Bill Changed Overnight
DC Streetsblog
The sun rose this morning on a landscape considerably different from the one described by not one but two articles Streetsblog published yesterday...
Read On Blogosphere: The Street of the Future! Streetsblog
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The sun rose this morning on a landscape considerably different from the one described by not one but two articles Streetsblog published yesterday...
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This 45-second simulation of cute miniature jelly beans multi-ton driverless vehicles navigating the…
Quote of the Day
March 2, 2012|NPR
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"It's a food system being developed in a neighborhood that's looking for more self-reliance. It's getting people together by having a common denominator: soil." Read On
News: Obama HSR Vs. Congress, San Antonio Streetcar Funding, Urban Food Forests, Twin Cities Stadium Plan, Tea Party Vs. Planners
March 2, 2012
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National: HSR Plan Hits Traffic in Congress
McClatchy DC
Congress and the Obama administration are headed for another head-on collision over high-speed rail. On Wednesday, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood reiterated President Barack Obama's strong support even as a top Republican in the House of Representatives naysayed...
Read On San Antonio: Officials Challenge Streetcar Funding San Antonio Express News
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Congress and the Obama administration are headed for another head-on collision over high-speed rail. On Wednesday, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood reiterated President Barack Obama's strong support even as a top Republican in the House of Representatives naysayed...
Read On San Antonio: Officials Challenge Streetcar Funding San Antonio Express News
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Blogosphere: NY Transit Trends, Atlanta Conflicting Priorities, Urbanism & Travel Behavior, Top Planning Trends, Visualizing Transit Trip Distance
March 2, 2012
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Blogosphere: NY Transit Use Up, Commute Times Down
Urbanophile
My latest blog post is online over at New Geography. It's called "Commuting in New York City, 2000-2010." In it, I examine some of the trends in commuting over the last decade in New York...
Read On Blogosphere: Different Priorities in Atlanta Conflicting Transport Politic
Getting the residents of the 10-county Atlanta region to agree…
My latest blog post is online over at New Geography. It's called "Commuting in New York City, 2000-2010." In it, I examine some of the trends in commuting over the last decade in New York...
Read On Blogosphere: Different Priorities in Atlanta Conflicting Transport Politic
Getting the residents of the 10-county Atlanta region to agree…
Quote of the Day
March 1, 2012|Wired Magazine
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"You can't just focus on housing and transit in the core of a city, you need to focus on the physical needs of manufacturing, development and the needs that go along with them. That will clearly have a huge effect not only on the city but regional level."
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News: 18 Month Transpo Bill, Longmont's Train Choice, Twin Cities Rail Support, Climate Adaption, Housing Crisis
March 1, 2012
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National: House GOP Floats 18 Month Bill
Transportation Nation
House Republican leaders have arrived at an 18-month highway bill they hope can replace a much broader five-year bill that faltered earlier this month, according to lawmakers and aides...
Read On Denver: Longmont Wants the Train Daily Camera
Faced with what it called a trio of bad FasTracks options, the council held its nose to choose one -- in one case,…
House Republican leaders have arrived at an 18-month highway bill they hope can replace a much broader five-year bill that faltered earlier this month, according to lawmakers and aides...
Read On Denver: Longmont Wants the Train Daily Camera
Faced with what it called a trio of bad FasTracks options, the council held its nose to choose one -- in one case,…
Blogosphere: SF Bike Share, HSR As Growth Engine, Rail & Walk Score, Breaking Zoning Codes, Urban Animals
March 1, 2012
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Blogosphere: SF Bike Share for Short Trips
SF Streetsblog
San Franciscans are burning with curiosity about the imminent arrival of bike-share this summer. At a forum held by the San Francisco Planning and Urban Research Center yesterday, participants wanted to know details like where the stations will be located and what color the bikes will be...
Read On Blogosphere: HSR Essential for…
San Franciscans are burning with curiosity about the imminent arrival of bike-share this summer. At a forum held by the San Francisco Planning and Urban Research Center yesterday, participants wanted to know details like where the stations will be located and what color the bikes will be...
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