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Rush Hour Driving
Rush Hours Shackled by Gridlock A recent survey concluded that drivers commuting within urban areas that experience the greatest rush-hour gridlock spend a full month out of every year sitting in traffic. According to the annual National Traffic...Tags: Washington, DC, New York, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Transportation
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Planning for heavy traffic in Gettysburg
York Daily Record, Pa.Every summer, tourists come to Gettysburg in their cars, trucks and vans, causing congestion on area roads. More visitors than usual are expected in Gettysburg this summer for the 150th events, and planners have been looking for ways to lessen the...Tags: Electronics, Science and Technology, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Lincoln, Apple iTunes
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MARC gets a boost
Last week presented the sort of opportunity that elected officials crave. As Gov. Martin O'Malley signed the gas tax increase into law, he announced a slew of new Maryland transportation projects — $1.2 billion in all — that can now move...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Energy Saving, Maryland Transit Administration, Elections, Transportation
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EXPLORE: Two nights in Lombok
The Jakarta PostMATARAM (The Jakarta Post/ANN) -- Lombok is different from Bali. It has a different type of beach, a different language and, of course, different cuisine for you to savour. Recently, I had a chance to travel around the northern and southern parts of...Tags: Indigenous People, Germany, Interior Policy, Coconut, Politics
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Group: Big dreams for local mass transit achievable
The Virginian-PilotIt was unanimous. All 30 tables of participants in last year's Reality Check conference on the region's future said transportation was a key issue to tackle. Twenty-seven, or 90 percent, supported expanding mass transit. On Thursday, about 150 people...Tags: Oceans, George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Bodies of Water, Amtrak
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Chicago commuter headache as 'L' train line shut for five months
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - Chicago will shut down part of its "L" elevated rail system's busiest line for five months starting on Sunday, forcing thousands of commuters to seek other routes and creating the biggest such U.S. transit disruption in two decades....Tags: Technology, Commuting, L (movie), Chicago Transit Authority, Forrest Claypool
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LCTA will offer rides to Frances Slocum Park
The Citizens' Voice, Wilkes-Barre, Pa.The Luzerne County Transit Authority will begin a bus service to Frances Slocum Park beginning June 8. The bus service will run Monday through Saturday all summer long, providing low-cost public transit access to the 1,035-acre state park in Kingston...Tags: YMCA, Canoeing and Kayaking, Sports
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Brazos Valley counties seek feedback on transportation needs
The Eagle, Bryan, TexasBrazos Valley residents have about a month left to participate in a transportation survey aimed at better understanding the specific issues area residents face when it comes to getting around on wheels. Officials with the Brazos Valley Transportation...Tags: Walmart
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EDITORIAL: Editor's notebook
The Capital, Annapolis, Md.The current system for providing bus transit in Central Maryland is fragmented, inefficient and more expensive than it needs to be. So says John Powell Jr., the Howard County transportation administrator, who is pushing to create a nonprofit...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Laurel, Howard County, Mail Order Industry, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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Youth rides may end in Burbank
The days appear numbered for Got Wheels!, Burbank's summer bus system for youth, after city officials this week proposed cutting the program. While roughly 2,000 kids are registered to use Got Wheels! — the summer bus line for 10- to 18-year-...Tags: Education
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: No need to leave Fido behind Vacationers traveling to Orlando don’t have to leave Fifi or Fido behind with Rosen Hotels & Resorts’ VIP ¿ Very Important Pet ¿ package...Tags: Event Planning, Kennedy Space Center, Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (movie), Bowling, Movies
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Candidates for City Council propose fixes at forum
The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, Va.Democratic City Council candidates agreed Thursday night that the Charlottesville Redevelopment and Housing Authority needs work. At a forum hosted by The Daily Progress and Charlottesville Tomorrow, five hopefuls for two Democratic nominations for...Tags: Elections, Minority Groups, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, University of Virginia, Housing and Urban Planning
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