Blumenauer Gets Things Started At Rail-Volution 2010
StreetsBlog DC
California High Speed Rail Doesn't Need To Make A Dime To Make A Difference
AltTransport
The Financial Risks Of California's High-Speed Rail Project: A Review And Assessment Of Publicly Available Materials On The California High-Speed Rail Authority's Financial Plans (100p. PDF)
Enthoven, Grindley, Warren
City Hall Ponders Parking Crunch
Santa Monica Daily Press
Downtown's Angels Flight Makes "The Bold And The Beautiful"
Curbed LA
EPA/USDOT Wants Our Input On Fuel Economy Stickers For New Cars
StreetsBlog LA
Expo Line Running A Little Off Track
Santa Monica College Corsair
Fighting Freeways: War Stories From Portland
StreetsBlog DC
How Hollywood Learned To Ride The City (video : how a bike coach teaches actors to ride like bike messengers in the city)
New York Times
How Walkable Are The Streets Near Your Transit Stop?
StreetsBlog
National TOD Database (includes 3,768 existing stations and 843 proposed stations in 47 metropolitan areas)
Center For Transit-Oriented Development
In NYC, A New System Of Buses Expands From The Bronx To Manhattan (a look at New York's Bus Rapid Transit)
The City Fix
L.A. Metro To Host Workshops For Crenshaw/LAX Light-Rail Line
Progressive Railroading
Legislators Who Criticized Stimulus Sought Its Funding (notably, for transportation projects)
Washington Post
Measuring The Broader Impacts Of Transportation ("CEOs for Cities recently published a blistering criticism of The Texas Transportation Institute's "Urban Mobility Report", saying that the way they measure mobility helps justify sprawl. Norman W. Garrick says CEOs for Cities doesn't go far enough.")
Planetizen
Misunderstanding Of Shoupian Theory Leads To Uninformed Attacks
StreetsBlog LA
Motorists Take Note: Obama Is Returning To LA (After August 16th's "Carmageddon," tips on avoiding traffic Friday)
Los Angeles Daily News
Moving The Bus Safely Back Into Traffic: Phase II (79p. PDF : The difficulty experienced by transit buses in moving back into traffic safely from bus pullout bays has become a serious problem due to potential hazards between buses merging from the pullout bays and
the surrounding traffic. This study focused on the assessment of the safety and operational effects of the use of Yield‐to‐Bus Light Emitting Diode (YTB‐LED) signs on the back of the buses.)
University Of South Florida Center For Urban Transportation Research
"Naked Streets" Without Traffic Lights Improve Flow And Safety
The City Fix
New Study Says Young People Want Apartments, Not Houses; iPhones, Not Cars (Young people in Canada, anyway)
Grist
Obama To States: Invest In Infrastructure While It's Cheap
Governing
Opinion: 2025: A Lot Of Old People On The Road: The Number Of Drivers Over 70 Will Triple In The Next 20 Years. How Will They Stay Safe And Mobile?
New York Times
Rail Conference Rides Into Portland's "Living Laboratory": Rail-Volution Participants Gather To Ponder Future Of Transportation
Portland Tribune
Santa Monica's Big Blue Bus Partners With Google
Santa Monica Lookout
Seattle First In Nation To Provide Surface-Street Drive Times
KOMO
Security & All-Hazards Preparedness, Response, And Recovery Activities: TRB's All Haards Context For Coordinated, All Modes, Security-Related Research (146p. PDF)
U.S. Transportation Research Board
Strategies For Meeting Critical Data Needs For Decision Making Critical Data Needs For Decision Making In State And Metropolitan Transportation Agencies (December 5-7 : conference : Irvine, CA)
Transportation Research Board
Tim Geithner Speaks Out In Support Of High Speed Rail
California High Speed Rail Blog
Time Expired: The End Of The Parking Meter ("The time has finally come for a sweeping rethink of the parking meter—in part because of changes in technology, and in part because of an emerging change in the way we think about parking in cities.")
Slate
Was Obama's Shovel-Ready Statement Really Controversial?
Infrastructurist
Where Are The Shoupistas? Beverly Hills Wants Free Parking
Curbed LA
