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PenTrans Update

August 25th, 2014

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Pennsylvania

Mon Valley transit merger
decision might come next month
-Pittsburgh Tribune-Review



Lansdale officials: SEPTA garage
plans may mean no need for
garage on Madison Lot
-The Reporter


Still another chance to
reopen 'ghost' station on PATCO line
-newsworks



$10M grant OK'd for new railroad bridge
-Pocono Record



SEPTA chairman gets
power to approve contracts
-Philly.com



Students left on corner as
Philly district reduces busing service
-newsworks



Go Us! Philly Leads Big Cities
in Bike Commuting, Says New Report
-Philadelphia Magazine



Ride service Uber gets OK in Pittsburgh area
-Philly.com



Crude oil crosses paths
with two Philadelphia commuter train lines
-& newsobserver.com



Editorial
Ongoing corruption crackdown is cure Northeastern Pennsylvania badly needs
-Wilkes-Barre Times Leader



Penn IUR Co-Director
Eugenie Birch Elected Chair
of the World Urban Campaign
-PennIUR

  

 

PATH train less efficient than subways  

-Crain's New York Business  

 

 

 

The Port Authority Bus Terminal:   

"If Hell Had a Hell" 

-Transportation Nation  

 

 

 

State grant keeps major transportation   

equipment provider in N.J. 

-Times of Trenton

 

 

Nation & World

Feds make $1.2B DC Metro
Silver Line loan official
-The Hill



GOP senators predict
highway funding will change
-The Hill



Senate to vote on ending the gas tax
-The Hill



Inside America's crumbling infrastructure
-The Week



Brian M. Fraley
Will the Real Leader Please
Stand Up on Nationwide Tolling?
-Better Roads



Felix G. Rohatyn and Peter C. Goldmark Jr.
Rebuilding America, one bridge at a time
-Washington Post



Did Congestion Charging Just Go Viral?
-Scientific American



How to Save America's
Crumbling Bridges While
Congress Gets Its Funding Act Together
-CityLab



We'll Help You
'Make it in America' Says Congress
-Industry Week



Once-Dilapidated City Train Stations
Enjoying A Renaissance
-NPR



How big investors are shaping
the (boring) future of transportation
-CNBC



Patrick Jones
A Highway Funding Plan that Could Work:
Let States and Localities Decide
-Roll Call



Curbing urban sprawl
to make cities more sustainable
-Arizona State University



Sprawl retrofitting reimagines
auto-centric cities
-citiscope



Why Portland Is Building
a Multi-Modal Bridge That Bans Cars
-CityLab



A Tale Of Bike Sharing & Transit In Two Cities
-Clean Technica



Natasha Singer
In the Sharing Economy, Workers Find
Both Freedom and Uncertainty
-NY Times



Rockland Looks at Transit Options
-Rockland County Times



Robert Steuteville
Walkable neighborhoods improve
health, safety, and social life
-Better Cities & Towns



Parking

Trial technology for car parks
-stuff.co.nz

High Speed Rail-Go-Round


Editorial
High-speed Amtrak line through N.J.
advances future of rail travel
-Times of Trenton



L.A. County supervisor's
alternate bullet-train route gaining traction
-LA Times



High-speed rail: California plan
will fulfill ballot promise to voters
-San Jose Mercury News



The need for much more speed?
-Lompoc Record



The dream of U.S. high-speed bullet trains
isn't dead. But it may start in Texas.
- The Week



The case for high-speed rail in Texas
-Fort Worth Star-Telegram



High-Speed Rail Muddies
Florida Governor's Race
-Next City



Minneapolis still on board
for Duluth high-speed train
-Minneapolis Finance & Commerce



Conrad deFiebre
High-and-Higher-Speed Rail on Track
-Minnesota 2020



China likely to commence
construction of world's biggest
undersea rail tunnel in 2016
-Ecns.cn



High-speed cargo next on China's rail agenda
-Want China Times



China seeks private investments
in railway sector
-Economic Times


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