Parking in the Strip District. Photo by Flickr user Library Fashionista
A new University of California study reveals the hidden environmental costs of parking.
BikePGH Messageboard Thread of the Week
The Links
- Sec. of Transportation Ray LaHood touts how bike infrastructure creates more direct jobs, more indirect jobs, and more induced jobs per dollar than either road upgrades or road resurfacing with national bike advocates
- Governor-elect Tom Corbett picks Barry Schoch to head PennDOT.
- Meanwhile, outgoing Governor Ed Rendell is going out swinging by calling out politicians for wussing out on transportation needs
- The Next American City interviews Pittsburgh Planning chief Noor Ismail about the City’s first comprehensive plan, PLANPGH
- Are Allegheny County voters more concerned with Pennsylvania’s Transportation needs than the rest of the state?
- In the wake of the Port Authority’s 15% service cut, an American Public Transportation Association survey estimates that transit riders save, on average, $9,656 a year
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