November 15, 2011
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Illinois News

 
Chicago seeks federal grant for Blue Line rehab, expanded bike-share program

Durbin Asks Committee to Include Illinois Transit Priorities in Next Surface Transportation Bill

Front Street Work Could Wrap Up by End of Month

FutureGen in talks over Ameren's role in project

  

Mayor Emanuel finesses speed cameras through Illinois legislature  

 

Quinn doesn't rub in lawmakers failure on casino bill  

 

Scaled-back gambling bill defeated in Illinois House

Veto session concludes, but lawmakers to return Nov. 29 to address outstanding issues

National News


A State-by-State Look at Long Road to Jobs Recovery

Guide on the Consistent Application of Traffic Analysis Tools and Methods - (PDF) FHWA

MDOT issues Request for Proposal for the Chicago-Detroit Rail Corridor Investment Plan


Only Five Years Left to Make Transition to Low-Carbon Infrastructure

RSS Feed Now Available for the Federal Highway Administration's Research and Technology Web Site

There's no keeping this TIGER secret

Transportation officials considering raising gas tax

Uses of Risk Management and Data Management to Support Target- Setting for Performance-Based Resource Allocation by Transportation Agencies - (PDF) National Cooperative Highway Research Program

Marta Perales
Illinois MPO Advisory Council