Columns

• Senate Acts to Crack Down on Distracted Driving

  Omnibus | Justin Glick | Nov 9th, 2009 | Topic: Governance | Region: | Cities: Washington, D.C. | 0

  
  With serious bi-partisan support, the Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009 may prove to be a major step forward in traffic safety.   (keep reading…)

• Texting Dangerously

  Omnibus | Justin Glick | Nov 2nd, 2009 | Topic: Governance | Region: | Cities: New York | 0

  New laws in the U.K. step up sentencing for drivers texting behind the wheel.   (keep reading…)

• Beyond the Gas Tax: Future Funding for Transit Options

  Omnibus | Justin Glick | Jun 26th, 2009 | Topic: Infrastructure | Region: | Cities: | 0

  Transportation funding woes are the theme of the week as Washington tries to get our infrastructure investment back on track.   (keep reading…)

• By the Mile

  Omnibus | Justin Glick | May 8th, 2009 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: | 1

  In his column, Omnibus, Justin Glick debates the merits of the “mileage tax.”   (keep reading…)

• Back on Track Redux

  Omnibus | Justin Glick | Apr 20th, 2009 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: | 0

  NAC‘s transport columnist, Justin Glick, chimes in on the rail announcement.   (keep reading…)

• Back on Track

  Omnibus | Justin Glick | Apr 13th, 2009 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: San Diego | 1

  Federal stimulus money may breathe new life into old plans for high-speed rail in Florida.   (keep reading…)

• “When Boring Gets Exciting”

  Omnibus | Justin Glick | Mar 16th, 2009 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: | 1

  In his new column, “Omnibus,” Justin Glick takes a look at a recent report from Think Swiss that compares the transportation challenges faced by Switzerland and the U.S.   (keep reading…)

• NYC Gets Serious on Transportation Reform

  Omnibus | Justin Glick | Mar 3rd, 2009 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: New York | 3

  In the latest installment of his transportation column, Omnibus, Justin Glick looks at some brand-new initiatives affecting bikers, riders and drivers in New York City.   (keep reading…)

• Bike Movies = Bad for Bikers?

  Omnibus | Justin Glick | Feb 19th, 2009 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: | 7

  In his new column, Omnibus, Justin Glick asks whether films glorifying the eccentricities of cycling communities backfire in their attempt to get their enthusiasm for their chosen rides across to a wider audience.   (keep reading…)
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