Transit Thirsty Thursday each month will highlight a different restaurant or pub located in easy walking distance from a MARTA rail station. These informal...
California passed the High Speed Rail ballot measure! http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/11/04/MNB713R46R.DTL&type= politics Trains will...
And LA County passed their rail transit measure. ... David Goldberg Communications Director Transportation for America office/mobile (202) 412-7930 ...
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/politics/2008352421_transportation05m. html Originally published November 5, 2008 at 12:00 AM | Page modified November 5,...
Please feel free to fill out the below petition and pass it on. Thanks!! ... From: Ilana Preuss, Transportation for America <info@...> Subject: Ready...
Credit crisis puts deals at risk By BRIAN WESTLEY Associated Press Wednesday, November 19, 2008 WASHINGTON — Leaders from 11 transit agencies, including...
I think that it is important to note that these credit deals across the country actually had to be approved by the FTA. The rules were changed several years...
First of all, who was it that spoke to us on Tuesday? She mentioned something about being able to petition for federal funds. What are the specifics about...
Girl reported abducted near Westlake MARTA station By MIKE MORRIS The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Tuesday, December 09, 2008 Atlanta police Tuesday were...
I salute this letter. The money lines for me, as a Downtowner, are: "To make things fair, from now on, every crime reported in Downtown Atlanta should be...
Implementing any rail based mass transit system seems to devolve into a partisan political battle for tax dollars. What if we changed our tactics, and simply...
My idea in the past was to figure out a way for the developers - who are the ones who (until recently) were making money on the backs of making our traffic...
Hello All, Please see below. Thx Gabriel PLEASE JOIN US FOR A *MARTA COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS MEETING* *TO DISCUSS MARTA'S CURRENT FINANCIAL CHALLENGES AND...
AFAIK fares revenue is usually about 30% of any transit system's budget. Even Tax Free, a -70% interest rate is not that attractive for a private investor. L...
Hi All, The email below was forwarded to me earlier today, and thought there may be some good candidates on this list. Joe ... Good Morning - As many of you...
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28235890/ Leaner nations bike, walk, use mass transit Link found between 'active transportation' and less obesity in 17 countries ...
Todays AJC article, in print edition and at http://www.ajc.com/metro/content/printedition/2008/12/16/marta.html?cxntlid=inform_artr. It's not the best writeup...
Michelle, thanks for posting. I heard the same story on WABE this morning. I'm pretty sure they said the budget shortfall was because of declining sales tax...
I saw this story on 11Alive last night. I was scared it was going to be a biased story. But it really wasnt. They stated that MARTA was running a budget...
... From: Halicki, Michael <michael@...> Date: Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 11:42 AM Subject: TPB New Year's Resolution: Focus Less on Transit Planning in 2009,...
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