The American Dream Coalition, a grass roots free market organization, distributes news links on transportation, land use, and Smart Growth issues. Here are the newest links from the American Dream Communicator:
Mobility & Transportation
Traffic Congestion, Time, Money & Productivity – Wendell Cox, New Geography
HOT Lanes Show Diverse Benefits – Sam Staley, Reason Foundation
Honda unveils 'Segway-style' unicycle that travels in any direction you want – U.K. Daily Mail
An Electric Rolls Royce Phantom could be on the way – LimoBroker.com, U.K.
National Terror Alert for Mass Transit – KCBS, Washington D.C.
Metro Steps Up Patrols to Curb Violence at Transit Stations – Washington Post
Light-rail train hits car near Star Tribune building – Star-Tribune, Minnesota
Car collides with Tacoma Link light rail – Tacoma News Tribune, Washington
Light rail vote delayed a month by TAMC board – Monterey County Herald, California
Light rail noise becomes official emergency – NWCN Headlines, Seattle
Mayor makes pitch for light rail – MySanAntonio.com
AC Transit to Cannibalize BRT Program to Keep the Lights On – Action Alameda News
University sues Met Council over light-rail issues – Star-Tribune, Minnesota
Road choked to slow traffic – Times & Transcript, Canada
Quick Study: Unlocking Gridlock – Reader’s Digest
D.C. workers commute longer, more likely to use transit – Washington Examiner
Metro Turns To Suicide Prevention Groups for Help – Washington Post
Critique of Tom Vanderbilt’s “Traffic” – Randal O’Toole, Antiplanner Blog