Topic – Transit
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Senate passes transportation bill
Asks House to follow suit
After months of squabbling, the Senate has finally passed a $109 billion transportation bill, and now pressuring the House to follow their lead.
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H-GAC to create TV show
Public participation is goal
The Houston-Galveston Area Council transportation department is creating a television series to increase public participation in various transportation issues.
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Senate poised to pass transportation bill
House continues to flounder
Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood is urging House members to take a more bipartisan approach, which has proven successful in the Senate.
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Public transit use grew in 2011
In communities large to small
Public transit use in America grew significantly last year, but many challenges still remain.
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Tanya Snyder
GOP still all about highways
Despite nods to transit, house GOP still all about highways
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Nearly 200 US mayors clamoring for transportation bill
And want transit money
A coalition of US mayors are urging the passage of a new transportation bill, and are warning of the dangers that will result from inaction.
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Robert Steuteville
The cost of urban freeways
Movement to recognize damage of urban freeways gains speed
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Diverse interests advocate for passage of transportation bill
From retail to the religious
An unusually wide range of industries and groups are collectively pressuring congress to pass a spending bill for transportation.
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