The number of gas stations in Manhattan, New York has decreased from 58 to 41 in the past two years. Photo by realname.
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If an extension fails to pass, the absence of a surface transportation bill would see the loss of one million construction and related jobs, President Obama warns. Photo via the Miller Center.
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Fifty recumbent tricycles set off from Portland, Ore. on a cross-country trek to raise awareness for sustainable transportation. Photo by Okocicle Bikes & Trikes.
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In honor of National Bike Month, New York City's DOT released a series of informational, promotional ads. Photo by nycstreets.
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Bikers in Central Park of New York City have experienced recent efforts by police to enforce traffic laws. Photo by Patricil Complex.
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A new health study indicates heart risks for cyclists and the need for improved bike infrastructure, such as this cycletrack in Portland, Ore. Photo by Paul Krueger.
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For a total of 7 minutes, train geeks can rejoice while riding Amtrak’s Acela Express, which glides at 150 mph in America’s northeast corridor. That track, located in Rhode Island and Massachusetts, totals 18 miles ...
The government has identified 10 major high-speed rail corridors eligible for stimulus funding. Photo by the White House via About.com.
From the World Resources Institute Pressroom:
President Barack Obama announced plans [yesterday] to pump $8 billion of stimulus funds into building a network of high-speed and intercity rail.
“The President is on the right track,” said Nancy Kete, [...]



