July 9, 2010
News from the
Illinois MPO Advisory Council
Notices
News from AMPO
Introduction to Travel Demand Forecasting webinar - July 14
1:30 - 3:30 CST
(
registration
)
Online Conference on Accessible Transportation
August 2 - 5, 2010
1:00 - 2:30 p.m. CST
Click
here
for additional information.
AMPO Annual Conference hosted by East West Gateway Council of Governments
October 19 -22
(
link
)
News from NARC
HUD Sustainable Communities Regional Planning Grant Program (
PDF
)
FY11 Transportation-HUD Appropriations (
PDF
)
Illinois News:
Chicago gets grants for
transit projects
Committee backs new
passenger rail
link
Federal Government Targets Illinois for
Railroad Crossing Safety
New report, more bad news on
Illinois finances
Redefining
suburban living
Springfield taking
CTA, Metra
riders on road to nowhere
State sets record for failing
finances
The need for speed, study examines
congestion pricing
National News:
Can
development patterns
reduce emissions?
Feds Announce Winners of $293 Million in
Transit Grants
New
transit solutions
promise jobs now, livability gains for years to come
Performance-based
Transportation Policy
urged
Report: Costs outpacing ridership gains for most
local transit
Solar Highways
- Oregon Department of Transportation travels a long road to power highway lights with renewable energy.
US
Bicycle Route System
begins connecting America
Will
High-Speed Rail
Drive Business?
Sincerely,
Marta Perales
Office# 708.833.8291
Cell# 708.268.6908
Fax# 866.855.9547
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