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The high speed rail quandry

Posted on January 22, 2012

The future of high speed rail in America continues to be uncertain. While California has suffered multiple setbacks in its efforts, high speed rail continues to be on the agenda in several other states.

Posted in NewsTagged CA, costs, federal funding, funding, high speed rail, IL, intercity rail, MI, MN, NY, passenger rail, rail, WI

The high speed rail quandry

Posted on January 22, 2012

The future of high speed rail in America continues to be uncertain. While California has suffered multiple setbacks in its efforts, high speed rail continues to be on the agenda in several other states.

Posted in NewsTagged CA, costs, federal funding, funding, high speed rail, IL, intercity rail, MI, MN, NY, passenger rail, rail, WI

Long distances and a lack of sidewalks don’t explain the small number of kids walking to school

Posted on October 24, 2011

While the federal Safe Routes to School program has spent hundreds of millions of dollars in communities throughout the U.S. on sidewalks, crossings, and education to improve safety and increase the number of children walking …

Posted in NewsTagged bicycling, children, education, MN, Safe Routes to School, safety, school, sidewalks

States' work to make biking safer.

Posted on June 6, 2011

The good news on bicycling is that states are moving to make bicycling safer, according to a report in USA Today (available here) that describes measures that states are taking and links to a “ranking …

Posted in NewsTagged bicycles, census, GA, ME, MN, NHTSA, NJ, rankings, states, TN, WA, WI
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