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PenTrans Update


Dec. 12th, 2014


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Pennsylvania

Philly Leads in Streetcars
-Greater Greater Washington



Pa. seeks firm for gas fueling venture
-Pottsville Republican Herald



Pa. legislature should back ride-sharing
-philly.com



Insurance for Ride-Sharing Drivers
Might Be Hard to Find
-WESA 90.5



Rabbit Transit rolls out
Find My Ride PA in York
-York Dispatch



MAP: This Is What Philly Would Look Like
With Full 24-Hour SEPTA Service
-Philadelphia Magazine



SEPTA says goodbye to metal tokens
with new smart card system
-Bucks Co. Courier



The petition worked:
SEPTA is adding more trips to Delaware
-Technically Delaware



SEPTA finalizing plans for
Ninth Street station in Lansdale
-The Reporter



Green for green cards, foreign nationals
invest in PA Turnpike
-ABC Ch. 27



North Central Proposing Plans
to Rebuild Railroad between
DuBois and Curwensville
-Gant Daily



The state of Pennsylvania's bridges,
Part 2: Rebuilding them faster
-newsworks



The state of Pennsylvania's bridges,
Part 3: Inspecting and managing
them more efficiently
-newsworks



SEPTA appoints director of legislative affairs
-RT&S


to find transportation cash
-NewJersey101.5



NJ coalition continues push
for transportation funding
-Burlington County Times



Forward New Jersey radio ads
highlight state transportation
infrastructure crisis
-PolitickerNJ



Hike Gas Tax or Cut Waste?
-New York Post



Poll: NJ voters support rail tunnel
under Hudson River, but not
gas tax increase to pay for it
-NorthJersey.com



N.J. bus commuters get
second forum to vent about their ride
-nj.com



US politician calls for
billion dollar rail upgrade between
New Jersey and New York
-Big News Network.com



Poll: even people in South Jersey
support new Hudson River tunnel to NYC
-newsworks



With N.J. red light cameras
about to go dark, fight to
restart them begins in Newark
-nj.com


Nation & World


Spending Bill Increases
Mass Transit Funding
-Roll Call



Federal spending package would
preserve transit, cut TIGER dollars
-Progressive Railroading



Carper extends goal
for transportation bill passage
-delmarvanow



The Way Congress Has
Funded Transportation
Since 2008 Is Not Entirely Legal
-CityLab


Jacob Anbinder, Neil Bhatiya

The real grand bargain
that is within Congress' reach
-The Week



Obama: US infrastructure 'embarrassing'
-The Hill



Obama Discounts Standalone
Highway Bill, Sees Infrastructure
Waiting for Tax Reform
-AASHTO Journal



AASHTO Report: U.S. needs $163 billion
annually for highways and transit
-AASHTO



Amtrak's Coscia, SMART's Previsich
ask Congress to boost
passenger-rail investments
-Progressive Railroading



Amtrak seeks path to
reduce passenger delays
-Asbury Park Press



Justices seem divided
over Amtrak regulatory role
-Fox News


Congress poised to suspend
truckers' rest rules
-nj.com



Congress would rather you
drive to work than take public transit
-Washington Post



Can a new Congress bail out
transportation in five months?
-Washington Post



How Millennials Have Changed
Rush Hour in 14 Cities
-Next City



The Uber Generation: Rogue Capitalism
or Critical Paradigm Shift
-World Streets



N.J. lawmakers want to
regulate car services like Uber
-nj.com



RideDC Offers Real-Time View
of DC's Various Transportation Options
-DC.gov



N.Y.C. Bill Would Have City
Develop Its Own Taxi-Hailing App
-Government Executive



How the U.S. Can Sustainably Become
the World's Top Economy Again
-Huffington Post



Study: Data, Not Politics,
Must Drive Infrastructure
-Roll Call











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