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Posts by Ben Goldman
2012
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Jun 12:
Under Economic Impact Analysis, Highway Expansion Loses Appeal
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May 31:
Broad Coalition Urges Congress to Support Local Control of Bike-Ped Funds
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May 25:
Menendez Launches Big Oil Subsidy Tracker
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May 24:
The Unintended Consequences of Michigan Students’ Bike-to-School “Prank”
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May 24:
One More Time: Here Are 4.6 Billion Reasons to Support Bike Infrastructure
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May 16:
Rising or Falling, Volatile Gas Prices Underscore Importance of Transit
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May 09:
New Survey Shows Overwhelming Support for Federal Investment in Bike-Ped
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May 07:
New Equity Atlas Tells a Story About the Future of Denver (With Maps!)
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May 04:
As Chicago Forges Ahead With BRT, Congress Holds Up Key Rail Project
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Apr 26:
Let the Debate Begin: NYC, SF Snag Top Spots in First Transit Score Rankings
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Apr 06:
What Happened to John Mica, Pro-Transit Republican?
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Apr 02:
Proposed Federal Transit Safety Regs Under Scrutiny From House Panel
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Mar 30:
Congress Agrees to Kick the Can for 90 More Days
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Mar 28:
The Utter Futility of a Gas Tax “Holiday”
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Mar 26:
How the House Transpo Extension Hurts the Senate’s Two-Year Bill
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Mar 22:
House to Vote on 9th Transpo Extension Just as Time and Money Run Out
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Mar 21:
With a Big Crowd and Bipartisan Support, Bike Summit Gets Rolling
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Mar 20:
Infographic: When Reagan, the GOP, and Democrats Doubled the Gas Tax
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Mar 19:
This Week: Road Builders and Bike Advocates Convene in the Capital
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Mar 14:
Senate Passes Two-Year Transportation Bill, 74-22; All Eyes on House
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Mar 13:
After 30 Years of Federal Support for Transit, Battle Lines are Redrawn
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Mar 12:
LaHood to House: “Get on the Bus” With a Bipartisan Transportation Bill
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Mar 09:
Day One of Votes: Senate OKs Two Amendments, Rejects Keystone Pipeline
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Mar 08:
Senate Leaders Reach Deal on Transpo Bill, Setting Up Slew of Votes Today
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Mar 07:
Experts See No New Transportation Bill Before Election
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Mar 05:
Tomorrow’s Key Vote on Senate Transpo Bill Could Go Either Way
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Mar 01:
House Scales Back Transpo Bill But Keeps on Attacking Safe Streets
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Mar 01:
Congress to America: “Get a Car!”
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Feb 29:
Mounting Transportation and Housing Costs Devour Household Budgets
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Feb 27:
House GOP Regroups While Senate Dems Tackle Amendments
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Feb 27:
Americans Can’t Afford a Highway-Centric Transportation Bill
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Feb 24:
Encouraging News on Transit, But Serious Flaws Remain in House Transpo Bill
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Feb 22:
House Bill Delayed, But Transit, Biking, and Walking Aren’t Safe Yet
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Feb 21:
DOT Issues Voluntary Guidelines for Driver-Distracting Electronics Systems
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Feb 20:
Transpo Bills Delayed in House and Senate as Congress Enters Recess
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Feb 16:
Boxer Pessimistic on Senate Bill as Parliamentary Sabotage Rears Its Head
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Feb 15:
Obama Takes a Stand, Threatens to Veto House Transpo Bill
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Feb 13:
Obama Budget Proposes $476 Billion for Transportation Over Six Years
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Feb 10:
Why the House Transportation Bill Hits Bus Riders Especially Hard
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Feb 10:
Senate Transportation Bill Clears First Floor Vote, 85-11
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Feb 09:
Six Lies the GOP Is Telling About the House Transportation Bill
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Feb 03:
Who Still Likes the House Transpo Bill? Big Oil, Big Truck, and Big Box Retail
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Feb 03:
Massive Coalition Opposes House GOP Attempt to Eviscerate Transit
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Feb 02:
Senate Transit Bill Clears Committee With Unanimous Bipartisan Support
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Feb 02:
House GOP Moves to Decimate Dedicated Transit Funding
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Feb 01:
Now’s the Time to Make the House Bill Better for Walking, Biking, and Transit
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Feb 01:
House Transportation Bill Officially Drops, Lands With a Thud
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Jan 31:
Senate Transit Bill Would Let Federal Funds Support Transit Service
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Jan 30:
This Is Not a Drill: Highway Lobby Trying to Push Transpo Bill Thru Congress
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Jan 27:
House Transportation Bill “a March of Horribles”
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Jan 26:
Should the Feds Fund City Transpo Projects? Blumenauer and Shuster Discuss
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Jan 26:
Transportation Bill Heats Up Again in Congress
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Jan 25:
New Urbanists Release Principles for Sustainable Street Networks
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Jan 23:
Virginia Bike Advocate Cries Foul Over Streetsblog’s Criticism of Eric Cantor
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Jan 23:
Bike-Ped Traffic, Funding, and Fatalities All Inch Upward
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Jan 20:
Cold Climate Can’t Stop Minneapolis’s Surging Bike Rates
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Jan 18:
Congress Reconvenes With Transportation Deadlines Fast Approaching
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Jan 13:
Trains, Buses, Bikes, and Sandwiches… There Should Be an App For That
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Jan 13:
Dislike? Mercedes-Benz Wants to Put Facebook in Your Dashboard
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Jan 12:
APTA: How to Talk to a Detractor of High-Speed Rail
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Jan 06:
Commuter Transit Tax Break Could Reclaim Parity With Parking in 2012
2011
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Dec 21:
TIGER III Will Boost Freight Transportation But Not Transform It
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Dec 20:
Senate Fails to Extend Transit Commuter Tax Benefit
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Dec 20:
Who Said It: “Let’s Be Really Bold… in Developing Maglev Trains”
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Dec 16:
High-Speed Rail in California is Worrying Itself to Death
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Dec 14:
Senators to Committee: Protect Transit Benefits Before It’s Too Late
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Dec 13:
Senators Order Up Tax Cuts With a Side of Infrastructure, Hold the Transit
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Dec 09:
2010 Traffic Fatalities Could Fill 70 Jumbo Jets. And This Is Good News?
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Dec 01:
Is the House Democrats’ New “Buy America” Jobs Bill Just a Political Ploy?
