News: Toronto Vs. Los Angeles, Privatizing Transpo, Pollution Credit HSR Funding, Las Vegas HSR, Slower Muni Bus Service
April 2, 2012
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Tracks News - In this section you'll find news from cities around the country as well as interviews and general reporting on issues. It might be from a newspaper or a blog, but it counts as news. The Chatter, commentary and opposition articles will be found towards the bottom.
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Toronto: While Toronto Fights, LA Builds
Globe and Mail
Denny Zane can pinpoint the moment when the famously heavy traffic in Los Angeles changed from slushy to solid. It was the summer of 2007, and the back-ups on the I-10, through the city's west side, snaked back over 20 kilometres and reappeared day after day after day, with no obvious cause...
Denny Zane can pinpoint the moment when the famously heavy traffic in Los Angeles changed from slushy to solid. It was the summer of 2007, and the back-ups on the I-10, through the city's west side, snaked back over 20 kilometres and reappeared day after day after day, with no obvious cause...
Quote of the Day
April 2, 2012|New York Times
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"You love to write about this being the city of sprawl and how we are not like New York and other cities that are more vertical. This is L.A.'s opportunity to match the growth of our transit system with the jobs and housing that is critical to smart growth." Read On
Blogosphere: KC Streetcar Funding, Calif. HSR Opponents, Woonerf In Santa Monica, Urban Park Benefits, Urban Manifesto
April 2, 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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Editorial: Streetcars Require Broader Funding Plan
Kansas City Star
For years, Kansas City has sought the elusive key to rail transit. One proposal after another has been rejected by voters or thrown out as unworkable. Now the city is pushing a different approach for the needed revenue..
Read On Blogosphere: HSR Critics Actually Just Opponents California HSR Blog
You would think that a plan to build high…
For years, Kansas City has sought the elusive key to rail transit. One proposal after another has been rejected by voters or thrown out as unworkable. Now the city is pushing a different approach for the needed revenue..
Read On Blogosphere: HSR Critics Actually Just Opponents California HSR Blog
You would think that a plan to build high…
