Topic – Transportation

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  Charlotte considers more private funding for transit

  Task force suggests tax hike

  Matt Dietrichson, May 08, 13.

  The city of Charlotte, North Carolina has bold plans for expanding their transit system, and a task force created by the mayor is looking for funding sources.

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  Charlotte mayor tapped for transportation secretary

  Anthony Foxx awaits approval

  Matt Dietrichson, May 06, 13.

  President Barack Obama has nominated the mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina to head his Department of Transportation.

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  Enrique Peñalosa

  Template for a future city

  International consultant on sustainable urban planning; Former mayor of Bogotá, Colombia, May 01, 13.

  A US template for a third-millennium city

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  CarShare program comes to Houston Energy Corridor

  Provide transportation options

  Matt Dietrichson, Apr 30, 13.

  Though it is starting out small, the arrival of a car sharing program in the Energy Corridor is great news for users of alternative transportation modes.

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  Alex Davies

  Americans don't get cycling

  Transportation writer for Getting There, Apr 29, 13.

  Here's what Americans don't get about cycling - and why it's a problem

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  New Orleans streetcar may be expanding

  Depending on funding

  Matt Dietrichson, Apr 24, 13.

  New Orleans transit planners propose expanding their street car system into 9th Ward, Carrolton, Garden District and more neighborhoods over the next decade.

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  High-speed rail valued by Dallas-Fort Worth

  Officials make opinions public

  Matt Dietrichson, Apr 22, 13.

  Tarrant County commissioners have passed a resolution in support of creating high-speed rail, showing the west side of the Metroplex doesn't want to be left out

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  New campaign launched for respecting cyclists

  Led by DOT

  Matt Dietrichson, Apr 17, 13.

  Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood has made a public commitment to improve bicycle and pedestrian safety.

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  Austin eliminates parking rules for downtown

  To encourage less driving

  Matt Dietrichson, Apr 17, 13.

  In an effort to reduce costs and promote pedestrian activity, the Austin City Council has axed parking requirements for downtown buildings.

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  Jay Blazek Crossley

  Be smart about transpo funding

  Matt Dietrichson, Apr 10, 13.

  Let's be smart about transportation funding

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