America's Best And Worst Commutes ("According to U.S. Census data, roughly 76% of U.S. workers drive to work alone. Twelve percent carpool, 4.7% use public transportation, 3.3% work from home, 2.9% walk to work and 1.2% used other means (including a motorcycle or
bicycle).")
Bundle
Best And Worst: 90 Cities Ranked (infographic)
California Leads Nation In Green Transpo Policies, How Does Your State Rank?
StreetsBlog DC
California's Climate Laws Undermined By Weak Transpo Policies, Investment
StreetsBlog SF
Getting Back On Track: States, Transportation Policy, And Climate Change
Natural Resources Defense Council Switchboard Blog
Highways And Labor Markets II
Planetizen
Interview: Matt Roth On The Price Of Driving (Congestion pricing and HOT lanes)
KALW
Light Appears At The End Of A Long Bike Plan Tunnel
StreetsBlog LA
Mass Transit Tax Break Could Provide Numerous Benefits
Marketplace
Mayors Support Smart Transportation Investments As Key To Economic Recovery And Public Health ("The leaders of California’s population centers issued a call to the incoming Congress to update the nation’s transportation program to address their citizens’ 21st-century needs,
from upkeep of roads and bridges to a cleaner, more efficient transit network.")
School Transportation News
Metro Offering Free Rides On Christmas & New Year's Eves
LAist
"Oscar Tribute Reel" To Bus Routes No Longer With Us
MetroRider LA
Scientists See The Southwest As First Major U.S. Climate Change Victim
New York Times
Senate Approves Up To $230 Per Month Deduction For Commuters
NJ Online
Transit People Posts Guide On Hosting "Free Transit" Field Trips
StreetsBlog LA
What Will Be The Fate Of The Livable Communities Act?
Sustainable Cities Collective