Topic – Federal Transportation Funding

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  Dug Begley

  Shifting transpo funding roles

  The transportation writer for the Houston Chronicle, Mar 12, 13.

  Shifting role for federal transportation funding

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  Transportation advocates oppose House bill

  Claiming more harm than good

  Matt Dietrichson, Feb 21, 13.

  The American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act is not getting the support of advocacy group Transportation for America, who cite numerous unacceptable flaws.

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  FTA to allow more federal funding for transit expansions

  Transit advocates pleased

  Matt Dietrichson, Jan 15, 13.

  The Federal Transit Administration is adopting new evaluation criteria and streamlining the approval process of transit projects competing for funding.

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  Ray LaHood

  Midwest high-speed rail closer

  US Secretary of Transportation, Jan 02, 13.

  FRA records of decision push Midwest high-speed rail closer to reality

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  Funding coming for Honolulu rail project

  Estimated to cost $5.3 billion

  Matt Dietrichson, Nov 26, 12.

  Construction on Hawaii's first major rail project will be underway soon now that funding appears to have been secured.

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  David Goldberg

  Elections support transit

  Communications Director, Transportation for America, Nov 12, 12.

  Tuesday’s vote: Strong support for more transportation options nationwide

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  Eric Jaffe

  Amtrak keeps breaking records

  Author and contributing writer to The Atlantic Cities, Oct 24, 12.

  Why Amtrak keeps breaking ridership records and will continue to do so

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  Feds to expedite California’s rail approval

  To save as much as six months

  Matt Dietrichson, Oct 01, 12.

  President Obama will be streamlining the federal evaluation and permitting of the Fresno-to-Bakersfield stretch of California's proposed high-speed train.

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  Andrea Bernstein

  Partisan infrastructure

  Director of News Special Initiatives, WNYC, Oct 01, 12.

  How infrastructure politics turned partisan: looking back on four years

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  Amtrak subsidies under scrutiny

  Despite record ridership

  Matt Dietrichson, Sep 20, 12.

  Though ridership is up, members of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee are questioning the costs of maintaining Amtrak's national rail network

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