Connecticut Transportation Control Measures Study Almost Complete The Connecticut Fund for the Environment's Transportation Control Measures Study is nearly complete. This study, undertaken in partnership with the United Illuminating Company, the Connecticut...
1995 Campaign Retreat Results Board members and staff of the Tri-State Transportation Campaign held a two-day retreat in New Hamburg, NY December 2nd and 3rd. Amidst extensive discussion of a wide range of procedural, orga...
Port Authority Wants to Raise Tolls in 1996 The Port Authority of NY and NJ said December 1 that it would maintain tolls on its bridges and tunnels at $4 and the PATH train fare at $1 through 1995, but said increases would be necessary durin...
Franklin Av Shuttle Subject of NYC Transit Budget Review Although the MTA Board removed Franklin Avenue Shuttle reconstruction from the Third Capital plan, it passed a mandate to the Transit Authority to review its capital budget to see if any...
More Info on Rockland NY Thruway "4th Lane" HOV Project Scenic Hudson has uncovered more information on the proposed I-287 4th lane construction project in Rockland County spotted a few weeks ago in the NY Thruway Authority's portion of the Mid-Huds...
NY Ped and Bicycle Budgets May Double New York City is poised to double the budgets of its bicycle and pedestrian network projects if it can get approval for the programs' CMAQ funding from the NYC Transportation Coordinating Commi...
STPP Hosts ISTEA Reauthorization Strategy Meeting in Washington The Surface Transportation Policy Project (STPP) hosted a meeting of transportation advocates from around the U.S. in Washington on December 5. The gathering had been organized some time ago a...
Rail on Goethals Bridge Subject of Meeting At the December 7 Goethals Interagency and Public Interest Working Group meeting, Goethals Bridge Twin Project Manager Dennis Vignola announced that the Port Authority study of the feasibility ...
NYMTC Committee Considers Candidates for Downstate MIS On December 1, 1994, the NY Metropolitan Transportation Council's (NYMTC) Program, Finance and Administration Committee met and adopted a list of candidates for downstate major investment st...
NJ Transit board votes for Montclair Connection After nearly two decades of discussion, debate, and controversy, the NJ Transit board voted unanimously November 30 in favor of the Montclair Connection, a short track connection that will allo...
London Road Pricing Study The Economist reported in November that a $4.8 million, three year road-pricing study on reducing traffic in London was delivered dead-on-arrival to the British Dept. of Transport. The ...