A double dip for more money, more riders

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The U. S. government's investments in public transportation in order to reduce traffic congestion problems are analyzed. The recommendations of the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) for the reauthorization of the government spending plan on public transportation are presented.

author: Hirano, Steve
Reports, Traffic congestion, Control, Administrative agencies, Government agencies

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U.S. high-speed rail prospects hit rough terrain

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The implementation of high-speed rail projects across the United States is thwarted by funding problems and local politics. The promotion of high-speed rail services could contribute to the country's basis for prosperity.

author: Hirano, Steve
Strategy & planning, Management dynamics, Management, Planning, Design and construction, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Company business management, High speed trains, Company business planning, Quandel, Charles, Harnish, Richard

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Time, chance and tragedy

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Stories of some of the people who rode the two Metrolink trains, which met with accident on Jan. 26, are mentioned.

author: Hirano, Steve
Railroads, Rail Transportation, Accidents, Casualties

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subjects list: United States, Transportation policy, Railroads
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