An aerial shot of BP’s Gulf Oil Spill.  Click on the image to see a HuffPo slideshow about the 9 worst oil spills in US History

• From 1973 to 1990 an average of 11.8 million gallons of oil spilled every year into American waters. Since 1990, that number has been reduced to 1.5 million gallons a year.
• Transpo Sec Ray LaHood: What we know about bike infrastructure – people want it
• After millions spent, the Mon-Fayette Expressway may never run to Pittsburgh
• Meanwhile, check out how bike traffic, ie not having to widen, build and redesign more roads, has saved the City of Portland time and money
• Contribute your bicycle love story to a local blogger
• PennDOT Releases their rail plan for 2035
• and finally, Pop City highlights some Pittsburghers who are living car-free, and lovin’ it

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