Amtrak Wants To Compete With Planes And Roads
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Whaddya know? Amtrak is getting better and better — and may soon be profitable (you read that right!).
Recent Streetsblog USA posts about U.S. DOT
It’s Progressives vs. Labor over Transportation Money
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It's the latest battle for the soul of the Democratic party.
All Hail! Gov’t Workers Using Uber Way Too Much
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Government workers are turning to Uber and Lyft on business trips, with a 922-percent increase in spending last year, newly released records from the General Services Administratiaon show. At the same time, workers are using less transit.
Meet the New Congressional Caucus for Transportation
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A small group, for now, but eager to debate ways to better fund transit.
Advocacy Group: Stop Spending On New Roads
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Transportation for America wants Congress to reallocate the $40 billion it pours into new highway projects that only to make Americans more dependent on cars.
Report: Federal Highway Aid Is Rigged
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The Eno Center argues that the federal government should value safety and the environment when doling out billions in highway funds to states.