Recent Streetsblog USA posts about Transportation for America

Mica’s Transportation Proposal: Responses Flood In

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The GOP transportation proposal is now online. Here are some early reactions. Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ), chair of the Senate Banking subcommittee with jurisdiction over public transportation: “It used to be that Republicans understood that transportation investment was necessary to spur economic growth and create jobs. Now, I guess they think if we give the […]

T4A Responds: Yes, Bring Transit to Suburban Seniors (Within Reason)

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Cross-posted at T4America’s blog. Sean Barry is a communications associate at Transportation for America. In a Streetsblog post last Thursday, Tanya tackled a question that has been marinating since Transportation for America released “Aging in Place, Stuck without Options,” addressing seniors’ mobility challenges: Is it the job of overextended transit agencies – and the responsibility […]