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Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #76
Trusted Traveler expansion, Australia's light-handed airport regulation, spotlight on outsourced airport screening, Spain's ghost airports, fixing TSA's broken technology procurements
February 8, 2012In this issue:
- Trusted Traveler expansion
- Australia’s light-handed airport regulation
- Outsourced airport screening in the spotlight
- Spain’s ghost airports
- Fixing TSA’s broken technology procurements
- Upcoming Conferences
- News Notes
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Missing Forest Through the Peach Trees on Atlanta Toll Lanes
February 7, 2012, 10:22pmThe debate over HOT lanes and tolling new capacity in Atlanta is missing crucial benefits of better management for the road system and the likely reduction in total investment that would come from road pricing.
Reconstructing the Interstates
Why the best way forward for Interstate reconstruction is to remove the caps on the existing Interstate tolling program while maintaining restrictions on the uses of toll revenues.
February 7, 2012Many of America's roads need upgrading. But restrictions on toll-financed Interstate reconstruction are keeping that from happening. With those restrictions lifted, many of the nation's roads could be improved from their currently outdated standards.
Red-Light Cameras and the Enigmatic Jerry Brown
February 6, 2012, 4:39pmKevin Fagan of the San Francisco Chronicle reports, "California has the most expensive red-light camera tickets in the world... The Legislature passed two bills in the past two years that would have reduced the fine or limited the cameras' use, but both were vetoed." The larger storyline that can be teased out of this article is where California Gov. Jerry Brown stands on the issue of state versus local control.
A $1 Billion Prize for a 100mpg Car?
February 6, 2012, 2:30pmNYC Parking Under Bloomberg: Bright Potential, Blighted Past
February 3, 2012, 7:41pmThis morning Juan Gonzalez of the New York Daily News writes: "The firm that built and manages the new Yankee Stadium parking garages can’t repay $237 million in tax-exempt bonds the Bloomberg administration arranged for it four years ago, new financial records show." However, there is a kernel of optimism in that the Mayor's office is considering leveraging additional city parking assets that actually would create value for residents and motorists.
Atlanta Streetcar Costs Increase by $22 Million
February 3, 2012, 2:38pmThe U.S. DOT recently disclosed that the Atlanta Streetcar project has risen to almost $100 million dollars. The 1.3 mile project is designed to increase Economic Activity. Currently, it is decreasing the budget of other city departments.
Virginia Needs to be Cautious and Not Ruin Its Public-Private Partnership Track Record
February 2, 2012, 10:50amVirginia is considered one of the leaders in public-private partnerships since the passage of the Public Private Partnership Act of 1995 (PPTA). But two bills being considered in the state's legislature could change that track record.
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- Missing Forest Through the Peach Trees on Atlanta Toll Lanes
Samuel Staley
February 7, 2012, 10:22pm - Red-Light Cameras and the Enigmatic Jerry Brown
Harris Kenny
February 6, 2012, 4:39pm - A $1 Billion Prize for a 100mpg Car?
Adam Peshek
February 6, 2012, 2:30pm - NYC Parking Under Bloomberg: Bright Potential, Blighted Past
Harris Kenny
February 3, 2012, 7:41pm - Atlanta Streetcar Costs Increase by $22 Million
Baruch Feigenbaum
February 3, 2012, 2:38pm - Virginia Needs to be Cautious and Not Ruin Its Public-Private Partnership Track Record
Robert Poole and Shirley Ybarra
February 2, 2012, 10:50am - French Style Light-Rail Will not Work in the U.S.
Baruch Feigenbaum
February 1, 2012, 11:51am - Jerry Brown Continues to Push High-Speed Rail Boondoggle while California Drowns in Debt
Adam Summers
January 27, 2012, 2:59pm - New at Reason: Maryland Announces $456m PPP to Redevelop and Operate I-95 Travel Plazas
Leonard Gilroy
January 27, 2012, 2:16pm - CO Lawmakers Considering Statewide Ban of Photo Traffic Enforcement
Harris Kenny
January 24, 2012, 8:09pm - Unintended Consequences Files: Spirit Airlines Announces Government Regulations Force Fee Hike
Anthony Randazzo
January 24, 2012, 1:26pm - California’s Employment Dysfunction
Harris Kenny
January 23, 2012, 4:54pm - Transportation Funds Should not be Used for Economic Development Purposes
Baruch Feigenbaum
January 19, 2012, 10:16pm - NTSB December Decision is the Wrong Action
Baruch Feigenbaum
January 17, 2012, 9:11am - California's High-Speed Rail Fibs
Adrian Moore
January 10, 2012, 3:42pm - Top Twelve Transportation Priorities for 2012
Baruch Feigenbaum
January 9, 2012, 11:35pm - Top Transportation Stories of 2011
Baruch Feigenbaum
January 9, 2012, 8:54am - The Detailed Concerns of the CA HSR Peer Review Group
Adrian Moore
January 9, 2012, 5:48am - New web site: Priceroads.com
Samuel Staley
January 8, 2012, 12:31pm - Yes, Traffic Congestion Does Hurt Cities
Samuel Staley
January 8, 2012, 8:00am - CA HSR Failure a No Brainer in FL
Adrian Moore
January 4, 2012, 8:05pm - China High-Speed Rail Report Cites Flaws in Program Development
Samuel Staley
January 4, 2012, 8:41am - Is the Decline in U.S. Driving a Statistical Artifact?
Samuel Staley
January 2, 2012, 11:28am - TIGER III Grants Disproportionally Awarded to Democratic Congressional Districts
Baruch Feigenbaum
December 28, 2011, 3:07pm - Is It Time to Bury Roads?
Samuel Staley
December 27, 2011, 6:34pm - Reducing Congestion on a Budget: Turn Lanes
Baruch Feigenbaum
December 21, 2011, 3:16pm - Poll Shows How People Think We Should Pay for Roads, Rail and Other Infrastructure
Robert Poole
December 20, 2011, 7:08pm - Poll Finds Support for Toll Roads, Public-Private Partnerships
December 20, 2011, 4:12pm - High-Speed Rail Gets Congressional Scrutiny
Samuel Staley
December 19, 2011, 5:42pm - Congestion Coalition Regains Strength Despite Research
Samuel Staley
December 18, 2011, 6:08pm - Obama Administration's Missteps in High-Speed Rail
Baruch Feigenbaum
December 16, 2011, 9:09am - Intercity Buses are the Cost Effective Transportation Option
Baruch Feigenbaum
December 15, 2011, 12:00pm - Sorry, Virginians, Roads Aren't Free
Samuel Staley
December 10, 2011, 9:26pm - Virginia Enters Into Comprehensive Public Private Partnership in Hampton Roads
Baruch Feigenbaum
December 6, 2011, 6:54pm - Using Shoulders as Travel Lanes
Baruch Feigenbaum
December 6, 2011, 2:48pm - Congress Kills High-Speed Rail but Advocates Vow to Keep Fighting for Funds
Baruch Feigenbaum
November 23, 2011, 9:31pm - Congestion is a Problem in Norfolk and Pittsburgh
Baruch Feigenbaum
November 23, 2011, 2:48pm - States Should Consider Modest Increases in Speed Limits
Baruch Feigenbaum
November 21, 2011, 4:45pm - Traffic Light Synchronization is a Cost-Effective Method for Reducing Travel Times
Baruch Feigenbaum
November 21, 2011, 1:27pm - Florida Managed Lanes Log Progress
Samuel Staley
November 19, 2011, 12:53pm - Solo Commuting and Teleworking are Fastest Growing Commute Choices
Baruch Feigenbaum
November 10, 2011, 4:17pm - President Obama Should Focus on Solving Transportation Problems not Political Theater
Baruch Feigenbaum
November 9, 2011, 10:49am - TSA's PreCheck Trusted Traveler Program Is a Good Idea, But Has Some Big Flaws
Robert Poole
November 7, 2011, 12:01pm - Transit's Road Dependence
Samuel Staley
November 6, 2011, 12:59pm - Europe Has Longer Commutes Than US Despite Transit Access
Samuel Staley
November 4, 2011, 8:02am - Transit Reality Versus Transit Hope
Samuel Staley
November 2, 2011, 3:20pm - Need Vs. Want in Highway Pricing
Samuel Staley
October 29, 2011, 7:19am - HOT Lanes Speed Up Traffic in Miami, Florida
Samuel Staley
October 28, 2011, 1:51pm - "Get Your Freak On" Baggage Screener Gets Disciplined by TSA
Robert Poole
October 26, 2011, 9:57pm - TSA Isn't Looking for Guns In Checked Luggage - And You Don't Want Them To Start
Robert Poole
October 24, 2011, 3:32pm - The Rocky Road to Real Congestion Pricing: Lessons from Georgia
Samuel Staley
October 22, 2011, 8:45am - "The Folly of City-Owned Parking Garages"
Harris Kenny
October 18, 2011, 5:15pm - Branson Christens First-Ever Commercial Spaceport in New Mexico
Harris Kenny
October 18, 2011, 4:57pm - Twisted Transit Parking Logic...and the Market-Oriented Solution
Samuel Staley
October 16, 2011, 6:49pm - Strange Planet: Amtrak Commercial Success Used to Fight Privatization
Adrian Moore
October 15, 2011, 9:32pm - Tolling Patents Raise Specter of Compromising Privacy
Samuel Staley
October 15, 2011, 3:22pm - In Memory of Bob Galvin
Adrian Moore
October 13, 2011, 6:46pm - Maryland Purple Line is off Track
Baruch Feigenbaum
October 13, 2011, 2:45pm - Nobody Knows the Economic Impact of Transit Projects
Baruch Feigenbaum
October 4, 2011, 8:58am - Commute Time to Work Increasing
Baruch Feigenbaum
October 3, 2011, 9:20am - The Atlanta BeltLine: Transit That Travels in Circles
Baruch Feigenbaum
September 29, 2011, 8:56am - TSA Security Fee: Another Federal Revenue Grab
Samuel Staley
September 28, 2011, 9:16am - Traffic Congestion: Bigger and Badder Than Ever
Samuel Staley
September 27, 2011, 1:42pm - Light Rail Hits Ridership Projections When Goals Are Low Enough
Samuel Staley
September 19, 2011, 9:45pm - More CA High-Speed Rail Arrogance
Adrian Moore
September 16, 2011, 5:43pm - Sec. LaHood Invincibly Ignorant on CA High Speed Rail
Adrian Moore
September 16, 2011, 12:54pm - "The Auto-Hater Gives His Opinion — And Acts"
Harris Kenny
September 11, 2011, 11:08pm - Early Success for Pay-As-You-Drive (PAYD) Vehicle Insurance in California
Harris Kenny
September 10, 2011, 1:09pm - Public Favors Tolling Over Taxes If....
Samuel Staley
September 10, 2011, 7:57am - Airport Policy and Security Newsletter: Airport Security 10 Years After 9/11
Taking Stock of Aviation Security Since 9/11
Robert Poole
September 9, 2011, 2:54pm - Building Puerto Rico's Successful Infrastructure PPP Program
Leonard Gilroy
September 9, 2011, 2:23pm - WMATA Metro Officials Expected to Reach Out to Private Sector
Harris Kenny
September 7, 2011, 7:48pm - Heritage Foundation Weighs in on Infrastructure Bank
Samuel Staley
September 4, 2011, 12:27pm - Infrastructure Bank Proposal on "Life Support"
Samuel Staley
September 3, 2011, 10:21am - The Budget Promise and Perils From P3s: A Lesson from Indiana
Samuel Staley
August 28, 2011, 9:27am - California High Speed Rail Advertises...in Washington DC
Samuel Staley
August 27, 2011, 9:09am - Los Angeles Hits the Brakes on Red-Light Cameras
Harris Kenny
August 26, 2011, 10:00pm - Do Conservatives and Libertarians Hate Trains?
Samuel Staley
August 25, 2011, 9:17pm - Public Wants Toll Money to Reduce Congestion
Samuel Staley
August 22, 2011, 12:18pm - American Public Doesn't Want Feds in Charge of Roads
Samuel Staley
August 21, 2011, 1:02pm - Setting the Facts Straight on Tampa-to-Orlando High-Speed Rail
Robert Poole
August 17, 2011, 6:36pm - Colorado Public Utilities Commission Dabbling in Taxicab Regulatory Reform
Harris Kenny
August 11, 2011, 7:53pm - Los Angeles Officials Recommend Phasing Out Red-Light Cameras
Harris Kenny
August 4, 2011, 9:20am - FAA Shutdown And Our Air Traffic Control Funding System Are Absurd
Robert Poole
July 28, 2011, 6:15pm - Wisconsin Commuter Rail Shows Perils of Transit Funding
Samuel Staley
July 26, 2011, 12:30pm - The Real Lesson From "Carmageddon"
Samuel Staley
July 22, 2011, 3:06pm - Is High Speed Rail Becoming China's White Elephant?
Samuel Staley
July 17, 2011, 8:32am - Carmageddon and the Future of Cars
Samuel Staley
July 15, 2011, 11:23am - Vehicle Fleet Purge Continues in California
Harris Kenny
July 8, 2011, 4:37pm - Public Employees Spurn Concessions in Connecticut
Harris Kenny
July 5, 2011, 3:59pm - Texas Enacts New Infrastructure PPP Law, Expands Use Beyond Transportation
Leonard Gilroy
July 1, 2011, 5:34pm - Will Europe's Planning War on Cars Work in the U.S.?
Samuel Staley
June 29, 2011, 7:56am - Sorry, Peak Pricing is Not Market-Pricing for Transit
Samuel Staley
June 28, 2011, 8:53am - The First Steps Toward Fixing Transit
Samuel Staley
June 27, 2011, 10:48pm - American Public May Support Higher Gas Taxes If....
Samuel Staley
June 26, 2011, 7:21am - Land Value Capture and Market-Based Transportation Funding
Samuel Staley
June 25, 2011, 7:47am - High Speed Rail Earns Boondoggle Award--From the Government!
Samuel Staley
June 22, 2011, 3:08pm - Merger of Mass DOT and Turnpike Fails to Produce Savings
Samuel Staley
June 21, 2011, 8:41am - A Free Market Reading List on Transportation Policy and Planning
Samuel Staley
June 14, 2011, 8:01am - Politically Motivated Environmental Permit Delays Put Public Private Partnerships at Risk
Samuel Staley
June 10, 2011, 9:02am - Is the End of Transponders Near?
Samuel Staley
June 9, 2011, 12:21pm - Prioritizing Transportation Investments: A Note from Chongqing
Samuel Staley
June 2, 2011, 10:12am - What California's High-Speed Rail Debacle Tells Us About Progressivism
Samuel Staley
June 1, 2011, 8:52am - Federal Work Rules and Regulations Undermine Public Transit
Samuel Staley
May 30, 2011, 7:45am - HSR in the U.S.? Maybe Yes with a Public Private Partnership
Samuel Staley
May 27, 2011, 10:53am - Top Down Transpotation Planning Doesn't Work
Samuel Staley
May 27, 2011, 8:10am - Getting Infrastructure Partnerships Right
Leonard Gilroy
May 20, 2011, 12:58am - The Most for Our Money: Taxpayer Friendly Solutions for the Nations Transportation Solutions
Shirley Ybarra
May 17, 2011, 10:43am - Michigan's Rail Grants Represent High-Speed Rail Deception
Samuel Staley
May 15, 2011, 12:39pm - Was Politics Evident in Newest Round of Rail Grants?
Samuel Staley
May 14, 2011, 9:10am - What the Newest Round of Rail Grants Tells Us About High Speed Rail
Samuel Staley
May 13, 2011, 11:49am - More on High Speed Rail and profitability
Samuel Staley
May 10, 2011, 12:40pm - Secretary LaHood: People that Ride Trains Know People Like Trains
Samuel Staley
May 9, 2011, 10:22am - White House Transportation Proposal Dismissed
Samuel Staley
May 6, 2011, 8:02am - NJ Turnpike Authority Shelves Privatization
Harris Kenny
April 28, 2011, 7:16pm - China's Emerging High Speed Rail Nightmare
Samuel Staley
April 25, 2011, 9:38am - Thank China, India, Brazil and Africa for Green Transportation Technology, Not Gas Taxes
Samuel Staley
April 24, 2011, 8:28am - NJ Toll Collection Privatization Update
Harris Kenny
April 21, 2011, 3:57pm - Bike Lanes Fall Short in New York City
Samuel Staley
April 19, 2011, 10:07am - The DC Taxi Medallion Hustle: Round 3
Samuel Staley
April 14, 2011, 11:04am - San Fran. Explores Market-Based Parking
Harris Kenny
April 12, 2011, 11:00am - MN’s Costly Northstar Commuter Rail Subsidies
Harris Kenny
April 4, 2011, 1:04pm - Why Taxi Medallions Are Bad for Neighborhoods
Samuel Staley
April 4, 2011, 8:55am - California High-Speed Rail: Next Stop, Bankruptcy
Adam Summers
April 4, 2011, 3:31am - Amtrak CEO Takes Car to Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony After Train Breaks Down
Adam Summers
March 30, 2011, 11:49pm - An Aerial Tour of Honolulu's Rail Boondoggle
Samuel Staley
March 27, 2011, 8:06am - Does Transit Spur Economic Development? Maybe "Yes," Maybe "No"
Samuel Staley
March 26, 2011, 8:44am - Sleeping Reagan Air Traffic Controller Shows FAA's Failures
Robert Poole
March 25, 2011, 12:42pm - 7th Annual US P3 Infrastructure Forum
Adrian Moore
March 25, 2011, 12:05pm - New York City's Changing Economic Landscape
Samuel Staley
March 25, 2011, 8:17am - Hypocritical Bureaucrats Stifle Entrepreneurship in Colorado
Harris Kenny
March 24, 2011, 9:07pm - Putting High Speed Rail into Perspective
Shirley Ybarra
March 15, 2011, 10:23pm - State of the State: Minnesota in 2011
Harris Kenny
March 12, 2011, 8:12pm - New, Even More Exaggerated, Florida High-Speed Rail Numbers
Wendell Cox
March 10, 2011, 5:53pm - Puerto Rico Gov. Luis Fortuño Embraces PPPs
Harris Kenny
March 8, 2011, 7:05pm - Florida Supreme Court Rules With Gov. Scott, Tampa-Orlando High-Speed Rail Appears to be Canceled
Robert Poole
March 4, 2011, 2:41pm - Will HSR Even Work in the Northeast Corridor?
Adrian Moore
March 1, 2011, 10:56pm - Wishful Thinking Won't Make Florida High-Speed Rail a Wise Choice
Robert Poole
March 1, 2011, 3:12pm - Innoviations Ignored at Opening of Maryland's Inter-County Connnector
Samuel Staley
February 28, 2011, 2:15pm - LaHood Gives Florida Gov. Scott Yet Another Week to Take Rail Money
Robert Poole
February 28, 2011, 9:09am - The Rough Road Ahead for Real Highway User Fees
Samuel Staley
February 23, 2011, 7:44am - Washington Post Writes Off High Speed Rail
Samuel Staley
February 17, 2011, 1:52pm - Boston Discusses Taxi Cab Deregulation
Samuel Staley
February 17, 2011, 7:39am - Florida Gov. Scott Rejects Federal Funding for Flawed Orlando to Tampa High-Speed Rail Plan
Robert Poole
February 16, 2011, 4:59pm - New at Reason: Review of Federal Privatization Issues in 2010 and Today
Adam Summers
February 16, 2011, 3:04pm - The Slow Death of Federal Highway Funding
Samuel Staley
February 14, 2011, 5:55pm - Taxicab Reform Advances in CO Senate
Harris Kenny
February 14, 2011, 4:04pm - Smart Growth Wins Big in Federal Transportation Budget
Samuel Staley
February 14, 2011, 2:23pm - New at Reason: The Year 2010 in Toll Roads, HOT Lanes, Infrastructure Finance
Leonard Gilroy
February 11, 2011, 7:51pm - New at Reason: Annual Privatization Report 2010
Leonard Gilroy
February 10, 2011, 3:32pm - CA Gov. Brown Orders 50% Reduction in State Vehicle Fleet
Harris Kenny
February 9, 2011, 10:00am - Obama Raises Stakes on High Speed Rail
Adrian Moore
February 8, 2011, 7:59pm - CA High Speed Rail Costs up Over 50 Percent
Adrian Moore
February 8, 2011, 1:25pm - Rethinking the FAA Budget
Robert Poole
February 7, 2011, 2:20pm - NASA to Offer Kennedy Space Center Facilities to Private Aerospace Companies
Adam Summers
February 6, 2011, 11:58pm - China High Speed Rail Falters
Samuel Staley
February 3, 2011, 12:17pm - “Orphaned Transportation Earmarks” Part II
Shirley Ybarra
February 2, 2011, 10:52am - The Cost of Congestion: 130 Days of Flow Through Alaskan Pipeline
Samuel Staley
February 2, 2011, 8:45am - Colorado Takes Another Swipe at Taxicab Regulatory Reform
Harris Kenny
February 1, 2011, 1:40pm - Most Texting Road Violations Come From Older Drivers
Samuel Staley
February 1, 2011, 9:30am - TSA Blocks Private Screeners Despite Success and Good Reasons to Outsource Airport Security
Robert Poole
January 31, 2011, 12:13pm - It is Time for Public-Private Partnerships in New York
Shirley Ybarra
January 21, 2011, 12:19am - Gen. Barry McCaffrey on Tolls, VMT Charges and PPPs
Steven Titch
January 20, 2011, 5:21pm - Congestion Kicks Back into High Gear
Samuel Staley
January 20, 2011, 9:28am - L.A. City Council Unanimously Approves 50-Year Concession for Parking Garages
Leonard Gilroy
January 14, 2011, 7:16pm - The Economic Geography of High Speed Rail: China and the U.S.
Samuel Staley
January 14, 2011, 9:14am - China, High Speed Rail, and Mobility
Samuel Staley
January 13, 2011, 9:00am - The Real Lessons from Beijing's Investment in Subways
Samuel Staley
January 12, 2011, 9:05am - New Jersey Turnpike Authority Looks to Privatize Toll Collection
Harris Kenny
January 12, 2011, 9:00am - Cleveland Transit Agency Management Gets Pay Raise Despite Falling Ridership
Samuel Staley
January 6, 2011, 8:03am - China's Demand for Car Travel Outstrips Economic Growth
Samuel Staley
January 5, 2011, 7:18am - "Orphaned Transportation Earmarks" Total in the Billions
Shirley Ybarra
January 4, 2011, 10:40pm - Keep Highway Spending Within Our Means
Robert Poole
January 3, 2011, 12:49am - Will Airports Punt TSA?
Adrian Moore
January 2, 2011, 6:48pm - Over a Billion Dollars for 48 Minutes?!
Adrian Moore
December 31, 2010, 7:20pm - Despite Recession, Texas Continues Infrastructure Investment Through PPPs
Harris Kenny
December 29, 2010, 3:11pm - Boothless, Electronic Tolling Continues to Move Forward
Samuel Staley
December 29, 2010, 9:48am - Piling On For Sanity in Airport Security?
Adrian Moore
December 27, 2010, 2:17pm - Cars, Trolleys and the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake
Samuel Staley
December 24, 2010, 10:08am - New York Bike Lane Backlash?
Samuel Staley
December 22, 2010, 10:33am - Centennial, Colorado: Incorporated and Thriving Since 2001
Harris Kenny
December 19, 2010, 4:58pm - Transit Faces Tough Road Ahead in U.S. Congress
Samuel Staley
December 18, 2010, 8:00am - Local PA Tolls Considered to Make Up for Federal/State Shortfalls
Samuel Staley
December 13, 2010, 8:29am - The Case for Profiling Air Travelers
Robert Poole
December 10, 2010, 11:38am - Recent Poll: Support for PPPs on the Rise in Canada
Harris Kenny
December 7, 2010, 2:08am - Israeli air security experts insist their methods better than U.S.
Adrian Moore
November 27, 2010, 11:33pm - It's Not About NO Airport Security, but BETTER Airport Security
Adrian Moore
November 27, 2010, 6:06pm - Transit-Oriented Developments in Austin, Texas Falter
Samuel Staley
November 27, 2010, 8:53am - TSA: Travel is a Privilege
Samuel Staley
November 26, 2010, 2:56pm - Only 400 of 2,200 Body Scanners Are In Place at Airports So Outrage at TSA Likely to Grow as More Are Installed
Robert Poole
November 24, 2010, 10:05pm - TSA Pat Downs Kill
Adrian Moore
November 24, 2010, 12:48pm - Robert Poole Talks Airport Security on CNBC
November 23, 2010, 10:54am - Getting TSA Out of Passenger Screening
November 19, 2010, 2:03pm - TSA Needs a Risk-Based Approach to Airport Security
Robert Poole
November 17, 2010, 2:13pm - Shoup on the High Cost of Free Parking on Reason TV
Samuel Staley
November 10, 2010, 9:06am - Debunking PIRG's New Report on Indy's Parking Meter Lease
Leonard Gilroy
November 9, 2010, 3:47pm - Still Fighting the Last War on Air Cargo
Robert Poole
November 2, 2010, 8:55pm - Iowa's Rail Folly
Samuel Staley
November 2, 2010, 7:43am - Prospects for Transportation Reauthorization
Samuel Staley
October 30, 2010, 9:14am - Hampton Roads Mega Project Shows the Way for P3s
Samuel Staley
October 29, 2010, 12:49pm - National Electronic Tolling Gets Boost
Samuel Staley
October 23, 2010, 10:28pm - Transit-Oriented Development Leads to "Undesirable" Neighborhood Change
Samuel Staley
October 21, 2010, 12:49pm - Reason Video Highlights Detroit Rail and Planning
Samuel Staley
October 14, 2010, 10:28am - Debating High Speed Rail in the New York Times
Samuel Staley
October 14, 2010, 6:20am - Work at Home Trumps Transit in Many Major Cities
Samuel Staley
October 7, 2010, 8:13am - How Cars Keep Manhattan Businesses Alive
Samuel Staley
October 6, 2010, 9:20am - Mobility Choice Legislative Briefing Set for Thursday on Capital Hill
Samuel Staley
September 29, 2010, 10:01am - The Future of a Long-Term Transportation Bill Bleakens
Samuel Staley
September 22, 2010, 5:02pm - Virginia Department of Transportation Abandons the Public-Private Partnership Proposals for the Port
Shirley Ybarra
September 17, 2010, 12:00pm - Privatization Helps London Weather Transit Strike
Samuel Staley
September 12, 2010, 8:27am - When Does an Infrastructure Bank Make Sense?
Samuel Staley
September 9, 2010, 2:11pm - Obama Wants to Spend Big On Transportation Now
Adrian Moore
September 7, 2010, 11:04am - NHTSA: Toyota Acceleration Problem Could Be Drivers
Adrian Moore
September 6, 2010, 9:22am - Behind the Great China Traffic Jam
Adrian Moore
August 31, 2010, 12:49pm - Top 10 Transportation Megaprojects for the 21st Century
Samuel Staley
August 29, 2010, 8:30am - Beijing Traffic Jam Opens Room for Debate at New York Times
Samuel Staley
August 27, 2010, 7:27am - D.C. Metro's "Peak of the Peak" Fare Is Step in Right Direction; Exit Fare Policy Steps Back
Samuel Staley
August 26, 2010, 7:59pm - Future of High-Speed Rail Uncertain Despite Rhetoric of Transportation Secretary
Samuel Staley
August 26, 2010, 8:39am - Minimum Parking Mandates Are Inefficient
Samuel Staley
August 24, 2010, 10:02am - Reducing Traffic on I-405 in Los Angeles
Robert Poole
August 19, 2010, 11:18am - Government Unlearning How to Build Big Projects
Shirley Ybarra
August 18, 2010, 10:47am - Supersized Freight Makes Case for Dedicated Toll Truckways
Samuel Staley
August 17, 2010, 8:30am - How Opponents are Fighting the CA High Speed Rail Project
Adrian Moore
August 16, 2010, 11:05pm - Is Compact Infrastructure Development Business Friendly?
Samuel Staley
August 16, 2010, 8:03am - Latest Close Media Look at CA High Speed Rail
Adrian Moore
August 15, 2010, 1:53pm - Internalizing the Externalized: The Case of Roads
Samuel Staley
August 15, 2010, 8:49am - Tolls More Fair Than Sales Taxes to Pay for Roads
Samuel Staley
August 14, 2010, 8:30am - More Self Serving Public Employees
Adrian Moore
August 13, 2010, 1:53pm - Federal Highway Administration Continues Funding Congestion Relief Projects
Samuel Staley
August 10, 2010, 8:27am - Mortimer Zuckerman: Build Toll Roads
Samuel Staley
August 9, 2010, 10:32am - Toll Roads Take Front Seat for States Fixing Road Woes
Samuel Staley
August 4, 2010, 12:38pm - Funding for CA High Speed Rail is Not Even Close
Adrian Moore
August 3, 2010, 11:13am - Modernizing the Interstate System and Rethinking How We Spend Federal Gas Tax Money
Robert Poole
August 3, 2010, 7:10am - Private Toll Road Should Not Have Immunity
Adrian Moore
July 28, 2010, 9:07am - How High Speed Rail Will Ruin our Freight System
Adrian Moore
July 26, 2010, 1:26pm - LA Rail Transit Celebrates 20 Years of Service--Despite Inability to Meet Forecasts
Samuel Staley
July 24, 2010, 8:21am - Trucking Industry Takes Aim at Simplistic Federal Transportation Policy Rhetoric
Samuel Staley
July 23, 2010, 11:56am - Transportation Policy Implications of a Republican Resurgence in November
Samuel Staley
July 16, 2010, 4:53pm - Study Proposes HOT Lanes for Chicago
Samuel Staley
July 15, 2010, 2:42pm - CA State Treasurer's Harsh Words on High Speed Rail
Adrian Moore
July 14, 2010, 2:18pm - Misrepresenting the Benefits of High-Speed Rail
Robert Poole
July 9, 2010, 11:34am - Shanghai High Speed Rail Line Shuts Down
Samuel Staley
July 6, 2010, 4:45pm - Nighttime Delivery Looks so Obvious
Shirley Ybarra
July 6, 2010, 1:15am - Electric Vehicles Infrastructure but What about the Roads and Bridges?
Shirley Ybarra
July 6, 2010, 12:36am - UC Berkeley: High Speed Rail Ridership Projections "Not Reliable"
Adrian Moore
July 2, 2010, 1:10pm - Congestion Spurs Anger and Frustration Worldwide Despite Recession
Samuel Staley
July 2, 2010, 8:39am - Ray LaHood Profile: Politician Extraordinaire
Samuel Staley
July 1, 2010, 8:42am - Paris and the End of the Automobile
Samuel Staley
June 30, 2010, 8:13am - The Truth About Toll Roads and Non-Compete Agreements
Robert Poole
June 29, 2010, 5:31pm - Travel Up in April as Economy Levels Off
Samuel Staley
June 29, 2010, 11:46am - Montgomery County Ends Car Sharing Program
Samuel Staley
June 28, 2010, 11:35am - Are Toll Road Companies Getting Guaranteed Profits?
Robert Poole
June 14, 2010, 3:03pm - Infrastructure Investor Southeast: Public-Private Partnerships Alive and Well
Shirley Ybarra
June 12, 2010, 10:57am - Report Released on International Experience with Road Pricing Schemes
Shirley Ybarra
June 9, 2010, 11:16am - The Cost of Slow Travel
Samuel Staley
June 8, 2010, 6:12pm - Infrastructure Investment Firms Raise $140 billion Over Five Years
Samuel Staley
June 5, 2010, 8:42am - Loss of Public Trust Hamstrings Transportation Policy Reform
Samuel Staley
June 4, 2010, 9:38am - Land Use Drives Honolulu Traffic Congestion
Samuel Staley
June 3, 2010, 3:04pm - Highways and Toll Roads: Which Are More Expensive and Better Maintained?
Robert Poole
June 3, 2010, 9:00am - Are Toll Roads Subsidized or Self-Supporting?
Robert Poole
June 1, 2010, 5:57pm - Brisbane Toll Tunnel Traffic Falls Short of Forecast
Samuel Staley
June 1, 2010, 8:17am - Virginia’s First Report on Streamlining the Public-Private Partnership Process
Shirley Ybarra
May 27, 2010, 10:32am - The Great Rail Transit Debate
Samuel Staley
May 24, 2010, 3:25pm - U.S. DOT's Convoluted "Livability" Agenda
Samuel Staley
May 22, 2010, 8:56am - HOT Lanes and Toll Tunnel Could Alleviate Congestion in Honolulu
Samuel Staley
May 21, 2010, 10:27am - Intercity Bus Satisfies Customers
Samuel Staley
May 14, 2010, 12:49pm - Congress Sets Hearing on National Infrastructure Bank
Samuel Staley
May 12, 2010, 4:16pm - High Speed Rail in Japan: Lessons from Shinkansen
Samuel Staley
May 12, 2010, 7:46am - Tale of Two High Occupancy Toll (HOT) Lane Projects in Virginia
Shirley Ybarra
May 10, 2010, 10:31am - The Case for Added Road Capacity
Samuel Staley
May 10, 2010, 8:42am - Fixing the Way We Fund Infrastructure
Robert Poole
May 7, 2010, 8:00am - The Future of Rail in California and Los Angeles?
Adrian Moore
May 6, 2010, 8:03pm - Highway, Infrastructure Spending Needs Benefit-Cost Analysis
Robert Poole
May 4, 2010, 5:14pm - Cash For Clunkers: Government Accountability Office Weighs In
Shirley Ybarra
May 4, 2010, 3:45pm - Has the Netherlands Solved the Electronic Toll Privacy Issue?
Samuel Staley
May 4, 2010, 2:41pm - China Debates High-Speed Rail
Samuel Staley
May 3, 2010, 10:26am - Tarmac Delay Rule Will Cause Flight Cancellations
Robert Poole
April 29, 2010, 8:40pm - Out of the Mire of New York's 34th Street
Samuel Staley
April 26, 2010, 4:49pm - Volcano Eruption and Air Travel's Economic Importance
Robert Poole
April 23, 2010, 1:30pm - China's Failed "High" Speed Rail - An Update
Samuel Staley
April 20, 2010, 2:25pm - High Speed Rail Flops...in China?
Samuel Staley
April 19, 2010, 8:01pm - VMT Reduction Is the Wrong Goal for Transportation Policy
Samuel Staley
April 19, 2010, 7:50am - D.C. Taxi Corruption Update
Samuel Staley
April 16, 2010, 3:54pm - Mass Transit's Real Contribution to Travel
Samuel Staley
April 15, 2010, 8:00am - Innovative Road Finance Plan Unveiled in England
Samuel Staley
April 14, 2010, 10:38am - Update on Ports: Looking for Private Partners and a New Perspective
Shirley Ybarra
April 13, 2010, 5:25pm - Get Government Out of the Airport Security Screening Business
Robert Poole
April 9, 2010, 12:48pm - "The Trouble With Tolls" Gets It Completely Wrong
Shirley Ybarra
April 7, 2010, 2:45pm - Time is Money Particularly on Highway Projects
Shirley Ybarra
March 31, 2010, 11:05pm - Austin Tollroad Expands Based on Strong Demand
Samuel Staley
March 30, 2010, 2:50pm - Great Recession Takes Its Toll on South Bay Expressway
Samuel Staley
March 30, 2010, 11:28am - Should the Federal Government Subsidize Biking?
Samuel Staley
March 29, 2010, 4:31pm - Private Transit Service Steps Up in Silicon Valley
Samuel Staley
March 29, 2010, 8:57am - U.S. DOT Moves Further Away from Evidence Based Public Policy With Statement on Bicycling
Samuel Staley
March 25, 2010, 9:27am - Free Riders Make Efficient Transit Management Impossible
Samuel Staley
March 24, 2010, 4:35pm - High-Speed Rail Meets Alice in Wonderland
Samuel Staley
March 23, 2010, 3:52pm - The Politics of High Speed Rail Policymaking....
Samuel Staley
March 23, 2010, 2:23pm - Recent News Links on Mobility and Transportation
Samuel Staley
March 22, 2010, 4:52pm - Highway Trust Fund Solvent for Another Nine Months
Shirley Ybarra
March 21, 2010, 11:01am - The Decade's Ten Most Expensive Transit Projects
Samuel Staley
March 10, 2010, 8:14pm - News Links on Mobility and Transportation Policy
Samuel Staley
March 7, 2010, 1:55pm - Amid Illinois' Fiscal Woes, Chicago Proves Tax Hikes and Service Cuts Aren't the Only Option
Leonard Gilroy
March 5, 2010, 6:30pm - Federal Transit Administration Turns Watchdog?
Samuel Staley
March 4, 2010, 7:56am - New Jersey's Entire Transportation Appropriation Will Be Needed to Cover Debt
Robert Poole
March 3, 2010, 5:44pm - Diverting Gas Tax Money to Sidewalks and Transit Hurts Highways
Robert Poole
March 2, 2010, 1:48pm - Share of Travel in Large Cities by Private Vehicle in 1963: 85%
Samuel Staley
March 2, 2010, 1:22pm - Federal Transportation Department Shuts Down
Adrian Moore
March 2, 2010, 11:06am - Amtrak Line Earns Profit...NOT
Samuel Staley
February 27, 2010, 8:19am - NY Transit Should Consider Market Pricing for Fares
Samuel Staley
February 26, 2010, 11:54am - Chicago's Use of Asset Lease Proceeds: A Clarification
Leonard Gilroy
February 26, 2010, 11:42am - New Deloitte Reports on Infrastructure Partnerships
Leonard Gilroy
February 18, 2010, 6:32pm - Getting Government Out of the Parking Business
Leonard Gilroy
February 17, 2010, 5:40pm - Chicago Business and Labor Leaders: Time to Privatize Midway Airport
Leonard Gilroy
February 17, 2010, 1:44pm - U.S. DOT Releases Grants for "Innovative" Projects
Samuel Staley
February 17, 2010, 12:40pm - Parking Garage Privatization a Smart Move For L.A.
Leonard Gilroy
February 16, 2010, 7:59pm - Former NSW Premier Bob Carr on Mobilizing Private Capital for Infrastructure
Leonard Gilroy
February 11, 2010, 5:23pm - Transit's Dependency on Cars
Adrian Moore
February 11, 2010, 3:19pm - National Infrastructure Bank: Can Congress Structure It Properly?
Robert Poole
February 11, 2010, 12:25pm - High-Speed Rail Doesn't Fix Any of Our Transportation Problems
Robert Poole
February 11, 2010, 11:46am - Transit Won't Save Detroit. High Speed Trains Won't Save the US
Adrian Moore
February 10, 2010, 2:29pm - Budget Buster Express: High-Speed Rail, Amtrak or Frustrated Children?
Shirley Ybarra
February 10, 2010, 11:39am - The Stunning Descent of the US DOT Impact
Samuel Staley
February 8, 2010, 10:11am - California High-Speed Rail Gets $2.25 Billion from Feds, Only $30 Billion (or $70 Billion) to Go!
Adam Summers
February 1, 2010, 10:26pm - Obama Transport BudgetBoosts Livability, Infrastructure Fund, High-Speed Rail
Samuel Staley
February 1, 2010, 3:54pm - Missouri's Road Director Wins Two Prestigious Awards
Shirley Ybarra
February 1, 2010, 11:44am - “Single Best Investment” (High Speed Rail) ....I Doubt It
Shirley Ybarra
February 1, 2010, 10:15am - How Fast Will Those Trains Go?
Adrian Moore
February 1, 2010, 9:56am - Can We Imagine a Dispersed Future?
Adrian Moore
January 31, 2010, 1:08pm - Banning Cell Phones While Driving Does NOT Reduce Accidents
Adrian Moore
January 30, 2010, 2:02pm - Innovators in Action 2009
Leonard Gilroy
January 29, 2010, 4:22pm - Florida's High-Speed Rail Route Is Going to be Very Costly for Taxpayers
Robert Poole
January 28, 2010, 5:25pm - Calling BS on California High Speed Rail
Adrian Moore
January 25, 2010, 2:13pm - Governing on Chicago's Parking Meter Privatization; Las Vegas Issues RFP
Leonard Gilroy
January 25, 2010, 1:38pm - Accessibility Vs Mobility
Samuel Staley
January 24, 2010, 8:59am - Checking In on Indy, Pittsburgh Parking Privatization
Leonard Gilroy
January 20, 2010, 7:12pm - The Neglected Importance of Arterials
Samuel Staley
January 20, 2010, 7:52am - Can We Cut Back on the Ludicrous in High Speed Rail Projections?
Adrian Moore
January 18, 2010, 6:42pm - The Non-Transportation U.S. Department of Transportation
Samuel Staley
January 15, 2010, 3:17pm - Steps to Fix Airport Security
Robert Poole
January 15, 2010, 12:20pm - Evidence-Based Public Policy Takes Back Seat in Transportation Policy
Samuel Staley
January 14, 2010, 9:10am - LAO: California's High-Speed Rail Business Plan Fails to Address Financial, Risk, Timeline Shortcomings
Adam Summers
January 13, 2010, 6:38pm - AP Review Says Unemployment Unchanged by Stimulus
Anthony Randazzo
January 13, 2010, 10:44am - Fascinating 1905 San Francisco Street Video
Samuel Staley
January 11, 2010, 9:48pm - Washington's Metro Could Use a Dose of Congestion Pricing
Samuel Staley
January 10, 2010, 6:36pm - Is This the Oversight for Security We Need? 88 is the Same Number as Piano Keys
Shirley Ybarra
January 9, 2010, 10:54pm - Long Term Transportation Funding… ”Let’s Wait” … Best Bet
Shirley Ybarra
January 8, 2010, 11:00am - We're The TSA and You Can Count on Us!
Adrian Moore
January 7, 2010, 8:43pm - Is TSA Two-Faced on Private Airport Screening?
Leonard Gilroy
January 7, 2010, 8:20pm - Obama Settles for a Field Goal on National Security
Adrian Moore
January 7, 2010, 7:55pm - How Israel Screens for Terrorists
Adrian Moore
January 6, 2010, 9:04pm - Sen. Hutchison's Texas Transportation Two-Step
Leonard Gilroy
January 6, 2010, 3:27pm - Links to High Speed Rail News
Samuel Staley
January 6, 2010, 10:58am - More on (NOT) Unionizing Airport Security
Shirley Ybarra
January 6, 2010, 10:57am - Unionize Airport Security? Yeah, That Will Help . . .
Adrian Moore
January 5, 2010, 7:07pm - Congestion Climbs in 2009 Despite Recession
Samuel Staley
January 5, 2010, 1:55pm - Indiana Toll Road Concessionaire on Investing Local, Hiring Local
Leonard Gilroy
January 4, 2010, 12:16pm - Laughing at US Airport Security
Adrian Moore
January 4, 2010, 11:50am - Transportation News Links
Samuel Staley
January 4, 2010, 10:48am - Who is Watching the Watchmen?
Adrian Moore
January 2, 2010, 7:07am - Canada Takes Another Step to Real Congestion Pricing
Samuel Staley
January 1, 2010, 1:08pm - Fixing Airport Security--Not More, but Better
Adrian Moore
December 31, 2009, 6:19pm - President Obama on Airport Security Failure
Robert Poole
December 29, 2009, 6:12pm - Transportation Reauthorization Not on Congressional Radar
Samuel Staley
December 29, 2009, 4:18pm - Should the Interstates Have Been Built With Toll Financing, Rather than Taxes?
Leonard Gilroy
December 29, 2009, 11:49am - Flight 253 to Detroit Shows How Our Airport Security Lacks Focus
Robert Poole
December 29, 2009, 11:10am - Transportation News Links
Samuel Staley
December 27, 2009, 5:24pm - Attempted Flight Bomber Was a Known Terrorist and Was Allowed to Fly
Adrian Moore
December 26, 2009, 2:54pm - Air Travel Delays Don't Have to Be Part of the Holidays
Robert Poole
December 23, 2009, 2:50pm - Transportation Policy News Links
Samuel Staley
December 22, 2009, 9:53am - Financial Close Reached on $2 Billion North Tarrant Express Toll Road
Leonard Gilroy
December 21, 2009, 3:47pm - Southern-Fried Toll Roads
Leonard Gilroy
December 21, 2009, 1:35pm - New Reason/Platte Institute Study Suggests Transportation Public-Private Partnerships for Nebraska
Leonard Gilroy
December 17, 2009, 6:48pm - Feds Should Get Out of the Way of State Rest Area Privatization
Leonard Gilroy
December 16, 2009, 8:04pm - Ray LaHood Talks Transporation Policy on The Daily Show
Anthony Randazzo
December 16, 2009, 6:23pm - Public-Private Partnerships Flourish Internationally
Shirley Ybarra
December 16, 2009, 5:41pm - Testimony: Leonard Gilroy on Transportation Public-Private Partnerships in Pennsylvania
Leonard Gilroy
December 16, 2009, 4:19pm - Transportation News Links
Samuel Staley
December 15, 2009, 9:23am - New York Transit Woes Demonstrate Need for Reform
Samuel Staley
December 14, 2009, 9:15am - Beijing Goes 3-D--in Highways
Samuel Staley
December 12, 2009, 2:47pm - Limping Along on Aviation Funding Authorization
Shirley Ybarra
December 10, 2009, 10:19am - Austin, Texas Tollroad Cuts Congestion and Pollution
Samuel Staley
December 5, 2009, 8:42am - California Voters Were Railroaded by High-Speed Rail Proposal
Adam Summers
December 4, 2009, 3:48pm - Who's in Charge at U.S. Dept of Transportation
Samuel Staley
December 3, 2009, 8:45am - How Might TSA Screw Up Repair Stations?
Robert Poole
December 2, 2009, 5:34pm - Five Keys Issues Facing Aviation and Transportation Secretary LaHood
Robert Poole
December 2, 2009, 5:28pm - Cashless Toll Systems Face Potential Customer Backlash
Samuel Staley
December 1, 2009, 10:52am - Transportation and Mobility Links
Samuel Staley
November 30, 2009, 8:48am - Webinar on Conservatives and Public Transit set for December 7th
Samuel Staley
November 24, 2009, 1:34pm - On Aviation, Secretary LaHood Should Look to Plans From the Clinton Era
Robert Poole
November 24, 2009, 7:45am - Banning Laptops In Cockpits Would Be More Congressional Meddling
Robert Poole
November 24, 2009, 7:00am - Aim Your Travel Frustrations at Washington
Robert Poole
November 24, 2009, 6:45am - Air Traffic System Is Outdated and Politicized
Robert Poole
November 20, 2009, 3:34pm - Netherlands to Replace Car Taxes with Distance Charges
Samuel Staley
November 18, 2009, 4:28pm - National Journal Forum Spotlights Transportation Policy Reform
Samuel Staley
November 18, 2009, 12:15pm - Our Air Traffic Control System Is Outdated and Wasteful
November 18, 2009, 11:12am - Dutch Move Forward on VMT Fee
Samuel Staley
November 17, 2009, 8:00am - National Journal Holds Transportation Forum on Tuesday, November 17th.
Samuel Staley
November 16, 2009, 12:07pm - Federal Takeover of Subways: Another Blow to Federalism
Samuel Staley
November 16, 2009, 11:46am - Privatization News Roundup, Nov. 13, 2009
Leonard Gilroy
November 13, 2009, 8:12am - Renewed Interest in Midway Airport Lease?
Leonard Gilroy
November 11, 2009, 3:17pm - Bob Poole (Quoted by Steve Forbes) Has It Right: Airline Deregulation is not to Blame
Shirley Ybarra
November 11, 2009, 11:00am - Mary Peters on McDonnell's Transportation Agenda
Leonard Gilroy
November 9, 2009, 3:27pm - Airport Security (Lack Thereof) or the Right Methods?
Shirley Ybarra
November 9, 2009, 10:46am - Atlas Shrugged, Railroads and Warren Buffet
Samuel Staley
November 3, 2009, 8:53am - More Travel = Higher Income = Lower Energy Use
Samuel Staley
October 31, 2009, 9:00am - More Bad News for Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, Part 2
Leonard Gilroy
October 29, 2009, 1:31pm - More Bad News for Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
Leonard Gilroy
October 28, 2009, 3:52pm - Florida High-Occupancy Toll (HOT) Lanes Win 2009 Award
Shirley Ybarra
October 26, 2009, 10:43am - No Toll Czar: States, Not Feds, Should Protect the Public Interest in Public-Private Partnership Deals
Robert Poole
October 26, 2009, 6:45am - Chicago's Budget and the Prospects for Future Asset Leases
Leonard Gilroy
October 23, 2009, 8:01pm - Noteworthy PPPs in 2009
Leonard Gilroy
October 22, 2009, 4:16pm - New Zealand's Guidance for Public Private Partnerships
Shirley Ybarra
October 20, 2009, 11:17am - (Preliminary) National Rail Plan from Federal Railroad Administration
Shirley Ybarra
October 20, 2009, 10:15am - Foreign Investment Creates Domestic Opportunity
Leonard Gilroy
October 18, 2009, 2:18pm - Puerto Rico's New Infrastructure Public-Private Partnership Law
Leonard Gilroy
October 15, 2009, 6:49pm - Complimenting Chicago's Parking Meters
Leonard Gilroy
October 15, 2009, 4:38pm - Light Rail = Gridlock in Downtown Dallas
Samuel Staley
October 15, 2009, 8:17am - New at Reason: IT Controversy Shouldn't Spoil Public-Private Partnerships in Virginia
Leonard Gilroy
October 14, 2009, 3:18pm - States Reject Stimulus Road Signs
Leonard Gilroy
October 14, 2009, 12:29pm - High Speed Rail News Links
Samuel Staley
October 13, 2009, 9:49am - Through Privatization, Indy Seeks Funds for Infrastructure Program
Leonard Gilroy
October 11, 2009, 7:49pm - Taxi Regulation Leads to Corruption
Samuel Staley
October 10, 2009, 9:33am - Mary Peters Comments on Current Transportation Policy
Samuel Staley
October 8, 2009, 6:04pm - D.C. Taxi Corruption Scandal Continues to Unfold
Samuel Staley
October 6, 2009, 6:41pm - The Hypothetical Hypotheticals of U.S. High Speed Rail
Samuel Staley
October 6, 2009, 2:12am - Governor Rendell (PA) says "Help Me Kill the Office of Public Benefit"
Shirley Ybarra
October 4, 2009, 12:09am - Fitch on Using One-Time Proceeds from Asset Sales & Leases
Leonard Gilroy
October 2, 2009, 5:12pm - Telecommuting Can Add to Our Mobility
October 1, 2009, 5:56pm - Ford Beats GM, Chrysler in Retaining Sales
Samuel Staley
October 1, 2009, 3:57pm - Agency Seeks PPP Proposals for Denver FasTracks Rail Expansion
Leonard Gilroy
October 1, 2009, 3:26pm - Michigan Lege Passes Budget, Advances PPP Concession for New Int'l Toll Bridge
Leonard Gilroy
October 1, 2009, 1:11pm - TIF for Tat: The Folly of Tax Increment Financing
Samuel Staley
September 30, 2009, 3:17pm - The Origin of Managed Lanes
Samuel Staley
September 29, 2009, 3:37pm - Stockholm Congestion Charge Reduces Traffic, Funds Roads
Samuel Staley
September 28, 2009, 3:10pm - Transportation Funding at a Standstill, Rescission Looms and Then What?
Shirley Ybarra
September 27, 2009, 12:31pm - Transportation News Links
Samuel Staley
September 26, 2009, 8:23am - Commercial Close Reached on I-635 Managed Lanes Project in Metroplex
Leonard Gilroy
September 25, 2009, 7:20pm - D.C. Council Official Nabbed on Taxi Regulation Bribery Charges
Samuel Staley
September 25, 2009, 9:32am - Fiscal Reality Check Stops Louisiana Rail Boondoggle in Its Tracks
Leonard Gilroy
September 24, 2009, 4:27pm - LaHood on Trains: If You Build It, They Will Ride
Samuel Staley
September 24, 2009, 1:49pm - The House Passes 3-month Transportation Funding Extension----Action Moves to the Senate
Shirley Ybarra
September 23, 2009, 9:23pm - High Speed Rail...in Iowa?
Samuel Staley
September 23, 2009, 7:52am - Phoenix Light Rail Ridership Hits Forecast, Sort Of
Samuel Staley
September 22, 2009, 10:21am - HOT Lanes Show Diverse Benefits
Samuel Staley
September 21, 2009, 2:40pm - Surface and Aviation Funding on a Three Month Fix?
Shirley Ybarra
September 21, 2009, 12:49pm - World Car Free Day Tomorrow---Buy Your Bread and Milk Now
Shirley Ybarra
September 21, 2009, 10:54am - Indy Airport Considering Parking, Shuttle Lease
Leonard Gilroy
September 18, 2009, 8:16pm - Future of National Freight Policy
Robert Poole
September 17, 2009, 1:30pm - Improving Transportation Security
Robert Poole
September 17, 2009, 1:14pm - Illegal Taxicabs Provide Valuable Service in Baltimore
Samuel Staley
September 17, 2009, 12:55pm - Links to Trasportation, Land Use, Smart Growth in the News
Samuel Staley
September 17, 2009, 7:40am - FAA Gives New Orleans Go-Ahead on Airport Privatization
Leonard Gilroy
September 16, 2009, 9:45pm - Time is Relative, Except to Chicago Parking Meter Lease Critics
Leonard Gilroy
September 16, 2009, 6:47pm - Phoenix-to-Vegas on Interstate 11: Arizona PPP Toll Road Candidate?
Leonard Gilroy
September 15, 2009, 2:28pm - Capitol Hill Transportation Briefing Set for Thursday, Sept 17th
Samuel Staley
September 15, 2009, 1:36pm - Taxpayer Group Sues Chicago Over Parking Meter Lease That Benefits Taxpayers
Leonard Gilroy
September 11, 2009, 7:53pm - Indiana Toll Road Concessionaire Launches Bridge Rehab Program
Leonard Gilroy
September 11, 2009, 4:48pm - Highway Funding Still in Limbo
Shirley Ybarra
September 11, 2009, 12:13pm - Daniel Burnham: Congestion is a Menace
Samuel Staley
September 8, 2009, 11:50am - Smart Growth, Traffic Congestion Reduce Growth
Samuel Staley
September 3, 2009, 2:25am - Back to the Intercity Bus
Samuel Staley
August 31, 2009, 3:17pm - Another Blow to the Highway Planning and Funding
Shirley Ybarra
August 31, 2009, 7:59am - Air Traffic Union Panics, Demonstrates How Badly Reform Is Needed
Robert Poole
August 28, 2009, 11:55am - Ending Traffic Congestion Would Really Stimulate the Economy
David T. Hartgen
August 27, 2009, 7:00am - The Quirky, Nonsensical World of Stimulus-Era Transportation Policy
Samuel Staley
August 26, 2009, 2:19pm - Washington Post Columnist Blasts High-Speed Rail
Samuel Staley
August 24, 2009, 1:18pm - Drivers Of All Incomes Using Washington State's Toll Lanes
Shirley Ybarra
August 24, 2009, 5:00am - Another Potential Delay for Northern Virginia High Occupancy Toll (HOT) Lanes Project
Shirley Ybarra
August 23, 2009, 9:15am - Leveraging Denver's Parking Meters
Leonard Gilroy
August 21, 2009, 8:57pm - Citizen's Guide to Transportation Released
Samuel Staley
August 21, 2009, 8:58am - Taxi Drivers Protest Franchise Policy in Los Angeles
Samuel Staley
August 19, 2009, 11:23am - Will High Speed Rail Encourage Sprawl?
Samuel Staley
August 18, 2009, 11:06pm - Sen. Hutchison Beating the Dead "Trans-Texas Corridor" Horse
Leonard Gilroy
August 18, 2009, 8:31pm - Virginia Delays High Occupancy Toll (HOT) Lanes Project
Shirley Ybarra
August 18, 2009, 11:11am - More on New Transportation PPP Laws in Arizona & Massachusetts
Leonard Gilroy
August 15, 2009, 1:30pm - Metroplex Officials Move to Bring Closure to Highway 121 Drama
Leonard Gilroy
August 14, 2009, 4:00pm - Secretary LaHood Talks Up Toll Finance
Leonard Gilroy
August 13, 2009, 5:25pm - Details on the Competing Public-Private Partnership Proposals for the Virginia Port Authority
Shirley Ybarra
August 13, 2009, 3:52pm - Airport Projects Funded by Stimulus Package Questioned
Shirley Ybarra
August 12, 2009, 1:20pm - Converting Carpool Lanes to Toll Lanes Will Reduce Congestion In DC and Virginia
Robert Poole
August 12, 2009, 10:11am - Hudson River Air Collision Highlights Safety Failures
Robert Poole
August 11, 2009, 4:02pm - Oberstar Slams Obama Administration on Transportation Reauthorization
Samuel Staley
August 11, 2009, 2:40pm - Q&A on Safeguards in IN Tollroad Lease
Adrian Moore
August 11, 2009, 1:03pm - China's Amazing Bullet Train
Samuel Staley
August 11, 2009, 10:43am - New York Gov. Paterson Issues Order on Regulatory Reform
Leonard Gilroy
August 10, 2009, 5:17pm - Panama Canal Expansion and Port Privatization
Shirley Ybarra
August 9, 2009, 2:37pm - Critiquing Transit and the Job Creation Claims of High-Speed Rail
Samuel Staley
August 9, 2009, 8:45am - Setting the Record Straight on Chicago Parking Meter Privatization
Leonard Gilroy
August 7, 2009, 4:35pm - Harvard Economist Glaeser on the Costs of High Speed Rail
Samuel Staley
August 5, 2009, 3:09pm - 710 Tunnel Is LA's Best Hope to Reduce Traffic Congestion
Robert Poole
August 5, 2009, 11:03am - Reason on Airport Privatization, Post-Midway
Leonard Gilroy
August 3, 2009, 5:29pm - Future of Space Program May Depend on Private Space Transportation
Adam Summers
July 31, 2009, 10:37pm - Parking Meter Lease Proceeds Playing Critical Role in Chicago Budgets
Leonard Gilroy
July 31, 2009, 8:26pm - How States and Territories Fund Transportation: A New Report
Shirley Ybarra
July 31, 2009, 12:10pm - Customers Give Thumbs Up to Minneapolis HOT Lanes
Samuel Staley
July 30, 2009, 10:41pm - A Small Breather for the Highway Trust Fund
Shirley Ybarra
July 30, 2009, 7:39pm - U.S. DOT Releases Primer on Congestion Pricing
Samuel Staley
July 30, 2009, 9:20am - Mobility Goes to the Back of the Bus
Samuel Staley
July 29, 2009, 11:41am - Virginia Ports Receive Competitive Public-Private Partnership Bids
Shirley Ybarra
July 28, 2009, 8:21am - Will New 'Build America Bonds' Kill Off Tax-Exempt Municipal Financing?
Leonard Gilroy
July 27, 2009, 4:14pm
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