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Federal transit funding is threatened

The House Ways and Means Committee would kick transit out of the Highway Trust Fund, jeopardizing its financial backing.

The future of Claiborne Avenue, New Orleans

Dumbaugh’s speech opened up a dialogue  among community members present and stoked a  debate about creating a livable, sustainable urban environment.

Taking the streets message to Washington

CNU's booklet on sustainable street network principles strikes a chord during the Transportation Research Board annual conference.

War's end could help fund US infrastructure

Obama says the Iraq pullout could allow more spending at home, but transportation gets short shrift in the State of the Union.

Undoing a huge mistake — the Rochester Inner Loop boulevard proposal

The Inner Loop is a 2.75-mile-long freeway that put a noose around the downtown of Rochester, New York.

NY traffic deaths hit historic low

"Neighborhood slow zones," bike lanes, and pedestrian crossing countdown signals have helped reduce fatalities to the lowest in a century.

Decoding Shanghai, gently

Gordon Price compiles a fascinating photos-and-words essay on the amazing contradictions of the booming Chinese city.

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