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"The Reason Foundation in Los Angeles is the nation's foremost expert in free-market transportation alternatives such as toll roads and express highway lanes for commuter buses."
The Wall Street Journal
"For 17 years, Mr. Poole has been the chief theorist for private solutions to gridlock. His ideas are now embraced by officials from Sacramento to Washington."
The New York Times
"Truck-only toll lanes are the brainchild of Robert Poole, an engineer who oversees transportation studies at the Reason Foundation, a libertarian think tank in Los Angeles."
USA Today
- Air Traffic Control Reform Newsletter #19
Topics include: overhauling the ATO, modernizing oceanic ATC systems, delays resulting from aviation system limitations, and modernization budget cuts.
Robert Poole
April 1, 2004 - Surface Transportation Innovations #15
Special Focus on Federal reauthorization bills
Robert Poole
April 1, 2004 - New crash in Houston
Ted Balaker
March 21, 2004, 5:13pm - More Highways, More Pollution?
Air pollution decreases even as we drive more
Joel Schwartz
March 16, 2004 - Better Than HOT Lanes?
HOT lanes better than ramp metering
Robert Poole
March 15, 2004 - Texas Sets the Pace in Highway Finance
State shows how to finance, build, operate new highways
Robert Poole
March 15, 2004 - HOT Lanes Advance in Seven States
Toll lanes make major gains
Robert Poole
March 12, 2004 - Banking on tomorrow
Ted Balaker
March 7, 2004, 9:58am - A legend in the making?
Ted Balaker
March 2, 2004, 3:22pm - 4 out of 5 transit managers canít be wrong
Ted Balaker
March 1, 2004, 3:04pm - Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #8
Topics include: developments in airline security, airport baggage screening, and how not to respond to the Madrid bombing.
Robert Poole
March 1, 2004 - Commutes: Best of the Worst
Ted Balaker
February 25, 2004, 2:10pm - Jumping in front of a parade
Ted Balaker
February 23, 2004, 9:31am - Tolls and technology
Ted Balaker
February 19, 2004, 9:58am - Transit epiphany in Atlanta
Ted Balaker
February 18, 2004, 4:04pm - Great Rail Disaster
Freeways are 11 times as cost effective as Los Angeles' rail
Randall O'Toole
February 16, 2004 - High on Hydrogen
Ted Balaker
February 12, 2004, 5:43pm - Gridlockóget used to it
Ted Balaker
February 5, 2004, 5:34pm - ATC Privatization Fight...Again
Geoffrey Segal
February 4, 2004, 8:17pm - Losers as winners
Ted Balaker
February 3, 2004, 5:08pm - Light railís Super Bowl worries
Ted Balaker
February 1, 2004, 6:02pm - Great Rail Disasters
The Impact of Rail Transit on Urban Livability
Randall O'Toole
February 1, 2004 - Air Traffic Control Reform Newsletter #18
Topics include: ATC modernization in peril, coping with airline changes, the good and bad in the controller contract extension, and standardizing definitions for safety measures.
Robert Poole
February 1, 2004 - Corridors for Toll Truckways
Suggested Locations for Pilot Projects
Robert Poole and Peter Samuel
February 1, 2004 - Surface Transportation Innovations #14
Topics include: Reason's toll truckways study, tolls and the Federal highway reauthorization, transportation costs and sprawl, and other breaking news stories.
Robert Poole
February 1, 2004 - Arnold wants hydrogen highways
Ted Balaker
January 21, 2004, 2:39pm - Sex-E Bus
Ted Balaker
January 15, 2004, 11:34am - Free Riders
Ted Balaker
January 13, 2004, 2:13pm - Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #7
Topics include: air hassles, risk-based cargo screening, and missile defense.
Robert Poole
January 1, 2004 - Surface Transportation Innovations #13
Topics include: a new approach to toll road financing, London's congestion pricing, transit and congestion, STPP's transportation costs study, and other breaking news stories.
Robert Poole
January 1, 2004 - U-Turn on HOT lanes
Ted Balaker
December 28, 2003, 2:16pm - More light rail in Sacramento
Ted Balaker
December 17, 2003, 6:35pm - Bringing Performance to the FAA
Geoffrey Segal
December 10, 2003, 12:46pm - Congestion charge helps London buses
Ted Balaker
December 9, 2003, 3:35pm - Transit Freefall in Santa Clara
Ted Balaker
December 9, 2003, 3:25pm - Air Traffic Control Reform Newsletter #17
Topics include: union loses privatization battle, ATO's promising debut, the slot credit system, and reconsidering LAAS.
Robert Poole
December 1, 2003 - Chicken speed
Ted Balaker
November 25, 2003, 9:02am - Curb rights for India
Ted Balaker
November 23, 2003, 1:05pm - Clash of symbols
Ted Balaker
November 20, 2003, 2:47pm - The Lays Effect
Ted Balaker
November 19, 2003, 10:07am - Bush still backs ATC outsourcing
Ted Balaker
November 16, 2003, 11:13am - Public-Private Ventures Answer to Gridlock
Budget mess stops current projects
Ted Balaker
November 14, 2003 - Driving past politics
Ted Balaker
November 13, 2003, 5:33pm - Italian Airline Privatization Taking Off
Adrian Moore
November 13, 2003, 3:02am - Light rail at the polls
Ted Balaker
November 4, 2003, 5:45pm - The Real Battle Over Air Traffic Control
Privatization at small towers a sticking point
Robert Poole and Dorothy Robyn
November 3, 2003 - Surface Transportation Innovations #12
Topics include: transit's actual effect on congestion, Deloitte's new report on road pricing, new data on sprawl and commuting, best toll truckway corridors, and other breaking news stories.
Robert Poole
November 1, 2003 - Tourists in space?
Ted Balaker
October 27, 2003, 11:25pm - Cold Feet on OC Light Rail
Even feds having second thoughts
Ted Balaker
October 5, 2003 - Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #6
Topics include: cockpit doors, a private-sector trusted traveler proposal, and rethinking defense against terrorism.
Robert Poole
October 1, 2003
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