NYC
Transit Expansion Has Momentum Since news of Regional Plan Association's "MetroLink"
plan for new East Side, Bronx, Queens and Brooklyn subway services began
circulating a few weeks ago, public and official support has been strong....
ConnDOT
and Bikes: Structural Deficit After studying how federal transportation funding has been used
throughout the state, the Connecticut Bicycle Coalition (CBC) has taken
first steps in what may lead to a lawsuit against ConnDOT over i...
Mayor
Outlines LaGuardia Rail Finance Plan In the New York City fiscal year 2000 executive budget released
Thursday, Mayor Giuliani outlined a $1.2 billion budget for linking LaGuardia
Airport to the city subway system. The Mayor proposed th...
Right
of Way On Wednesday, pro-pedestrian activists with the newly-created
NYC organization Right of Way protested Queens District Attorney Richard
Brown's inaction regarding pedestrian fatalities. The group deman...
ConnDOT
Junks Input, Readies Massive New Haven Highway Bridge The Connecticut Department of Transportation is planning to
widen New Haven's "Q" Bridge, where I-95 crosses the Quinnipiac
River, to 10 lanes - more than twice its current size. In doing so, ConnDOT...
Why
"Fix" Unbroken Process ? The New York State DOT is in the process of revising its project
selection procedure for the federal "Transportation Enhancements"
funding category. Downstate NY transportation reform advocates are c...
Swelling
Support for Sheridan Park Concept In 1989, when an earthquake brought down parts of the Embarcadero
Freeway in San Francisco, the city decided not to rebuild it. Instead,
it built a waterfront promenade that has been credited with rev...
Turnpike
Adds Truck Bait Sweetening the pot in its effort to lure truckers off of local
roads and onto the NJ Turnpike, the Turnpike Authority announced last week
it would reduce diesel fuel prices at the Turnpike's 12 servic...
Guarding
the Guards According to a report released last week by the US Transportation
Department's inspector general, top officials in the Federal Highway Administration
office that regulates trucking broke rules last ye...
