Current edition: Mobilizing the Region #453
April 5, 2004
McGreevey Vows to Defend Truck Rules
Governor McGreevey is taking a very strong stand to defend New Jersey's truck rules.
Board Member Barry Feinstein told reporters that booming usage of discount MetroCards might be too much of a good thing.
Bush Holds Out for Minor Funding Hike
The U.S. House of Representatives approved $275 billion, six-year transportation spending bill Friday, though the White House threatened a veto.
Slow Start for New Britain Bus Rapid Transit
Construction on the New Britain-Hartford Bus Rapid Transit Line has been delayed a year, according to the project's website.
Consultants have begun whittling away at the 27 mass transit alternatives for the Nassau Hub major investment study.
The NYC council Speaker Gifford Miller appears to be seeking support from errant motorists.
NJ Turnpike Still Seeks to Build Route 92
The Several New Jersey mayors and Tri-State Transportation Campaign staffers met Wednesday to support the NJ DEP's decision to not renew a permit.
Weighing Sheridan Expressway's Future
The NY State DOT continues to work on the environmental review for the Bruckner-Sheridan Interchange project in the South Bronx.
| Each week, the Tri-State Transportation Campaign publishes Mobilizing the Region, or MTR. MTR is a bulletin on New Jersey, New York and Connecticut transportation news and opinion from the perspective of advocacy for sustainable transportation. |
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