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Sonia at East Beasley Bus Stop 004 Originally uploaded by Transportation for America to Flickr. (Credit to Dr. Scott Crawford)
Still working toward accessible and complete streets for all users, 20 years later.
A couple of years …
Two new laws that took effect in Iowa this month are designed to make travel on that state’s 114,000 miles of roads a whole lot safer. While one change affects all drivers, both laws specifically …
Cheaper to lease than to own.
Is leasing the future of the auto industry?
The new Chevy Volt will be offered at $41,000, although the new plug-in vehicle will also qualify for a $7500 tax credit.
However, the …
In need of an update
A better ride coming soon
In some respects the Honda Insight has been a failure. Sales of the hybrid have fallen fall short of Honda’s expectations and many consumers – even Consumer …
Old Train Car with Broken Glass Originally uploaded by The Upstairs Room to Flickr.
Failure to keep up with regular maintenance and repair in many of our country’s public transportation systems due to tightened budgets is …
How much? We'll find out tomorrow?
Still limited by supply
Tomorrow GM will announce Chevy Volt pricing.
For now the price of the Volt is almost irrelevant, as supplies will be very limited for at least for the …
Hybrids. All about California?
What’s the problem with the king of hybrid cars?
Compared to last year, Toyota Prius sales are down more than 15 percent. Why?
Is it the depressed California auto market still reeling from massive …
Do yourself a favor and check out this short video from PBS’ Blueprint America series that aired on the program “Need to Know” recently.
The overall package is about “disappearmarks” — earmarks totaling millions in the last …
With climate legislation declared dead for the year, President Obama vowed to veto any bill blocking the EPA from taking action on its own. (Politico)
In a bid to improve ties with business, White House chief …
Port of Oakland originally uploaded by ingridtaylar
There were a few questions bouncing around yesterday via Twitter and elsewhere about the new FREIGHT Act introduced yesterday by Senators Lautenberg, Murray and Cantwell. We issued a joint …
