The Case for a Comprehensive Transportation Bill
Newsweek - Wed Dec 9, 8:00 pm ETCould a transportation-based jobs stimulus stymie infrastructure reform?
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Connector would reduce commute time to RTP
WRAL.com Raleigh - Wed Dec 9, 6:27 pm ETThe Regional Transportation Alliance has a new top freeway priority in the Triangle for 2010 that would reduce travel time from Interstate 85 to Research Triangle Park.
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Otter Appoints First Female ITD Board Member
Boise Weekly - Wed Dec 9, 6:19 pm ETJan Vassar, former Lewiston city manager, has been appointed to the Idaho Transportation Board, replacing the vacancy left by the death of Bruce Sweeney in August. Vassar is the first woman to serve on the transportation board, according to ITD spokesman Jeff Stratten, though the ITD Board has only existed since 1974. Prior to that it was a three-member Board of Highway Directors. "To the best ...
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Fitch Affirms Maryland Transp Auth. Ser 2002 Parking Revs at 'A-' & Ser 2003 PFC Bonds at 'A'
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Wed Dec 9, 6:18 pm ETNEW YORK----Fitch Ratings affirms the 'A-' rating on the Maryland Transportation Authority's series 2002 airport parking revenue bonds. Fitch also affirms the 'A' rating on the MdTA's outstanding series 2003 variable-rate passenger facility charge revenue bonds.
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[Editor’s Note] Start Moving
Jackson Free Press - Wed Dec 9, 6:12 pm ETIt's hard to describe the freedom that comes with not relying on a car for transportation, because for many people this means just the opposite. Last week a group of about 25 progressive Jacksonians participated in an experiment called carLESS week.
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Governor-elect Christie approves borrowing of $1.2B for N.J. transportation projects
The Star-Ledger - Wed Dec 9, 6:11 pm ETTRENTON -- Less than a week after warning bondholders not to cash their checks, Gov.-elect Chris Christie's team signed off on more than $1.2 billion in state borrowing for transportation projects. On Tuesday, the Transportation Trust Fund Authority approved selling...
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TSA puts 5 on leave after security manual hits Internet
CNN - Wed Dec 9, 6:10 pm ETFive Transportation Security Administration employees have been placed on administrative leave after a sensitive airport security manual was posted on the Internet, the agency announced Wednesday.
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Truckers ask Calif. to delay diesel-emission rules
San Francisco Chronicle - Wed Dec 9, 6:10 pm ETCalifornia officials took steps Wednesday to delay the nation's toughest rules to reduce diesel emissions, saying trucking companies struggling with a poor economy should be given more time to replace fleets with cleaner trucks. The state Air Resources Board... California Air Resource Board - Business - California - Truck driver - Transportation and Logistics
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Commercial Real Estate - Top Transactions, December 10
Finance and Commerce - Wed Dec 9, 6:07 pm ETIn June 2009, the Ramsey County Board approved purchasing the St. Paul Union Depot at 214 E. Fourth St. in St. Paul for $8.2 million. Plans call for rehabilitating the depot into a regional, multi-modal transportation hub.
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TSA places employees on leave over online posting
KHQ Spokane - Wed Dec 9, 5:58 pm ETWASHINGTON. - An Obama administration official says some Transportation Security Administration employees have been placed on administrative leave after it was discovered that sensitive guidelines about airport passenger screening were posted on the Internet.
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ADOT will plow Oak Creek Canyon
Sedona Red Rock News - Wed Dec 9, 5:58 pm ETDespite facing a $100 million budget deficit and recognizing critical safety and economic concerns, the Arizona Department of Transportation decided Friday, Dec. 4, to continue plowing snow at the same pace of last year on State Route 89A in Oak Creek Canyon. About three weeks ago, ADOT announced it would close Read more...
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N.J. Approves 1.2B in Transportation Borrowing
1010 WINS New York - Wed Dec 9, 8:53 pm ETGovernor-elect Christie approves borrowing of $1.2B for N.J. transportation projects
The Star-Ledger - Wed Dec 9, 6:11 pm ETNJ approves $1.2B in transportation borrowing
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