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Hands-Free Won't Cut It 17 Jun 2013 | 05:30 pm
Anyone who has had a cell-phone fight with their spouse on their morning commute knows that talking while driving distracts you. So does checking on your kid in the back seat or listening to the radio...
Brigham McCown responded to Hands-Free Won't Cut It on June 21, 2013 10:08 AM 17 Jun 2013 | 12:48 pm
Blame the Driver Not the Distraction What ever happened to personal responsibility? We as a society have seemingly lost touch with this important concept, and have grown to rely on government and ot...
Robert L. Darbelnet responded to Hands-Free Won't Cut It on June 18, 2013 03:22 PM 17 Jun 2013 | 12:48 pm
Consider the Opportunity Before Us I am pleased that the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety research has people talking about this issue. A thoughtful dialogue involving safety advocates, policy make...
It's an East Coast Thing 10 Jun 2013 | 05:30 pm
Members of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee took a rail trip last week to New York City to discuss the future of Amtrak--namely its importance to the Northeast Corridor and by imp...
It's an East Coast Thing 10 Jun 2013 | 05:30 pm
Members of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee took a rail trip last week to New York City to discuss the future of Amtrak--namely its importance to the Northeast Corridor and by imp...
Ed Wytkind responded to It's an East Coast Thing on June 14, 2013 04:25 PM 7 Jun 2013 | 10:10 pm
Take Away Ideology, Amtrak is a Highway Back in the day, a Republican president signed into law one of the greatest infrastructure investments in history, linking communities across the country thro...
Greg Cohen responded to It's an East Coast Thing on June 11, 2013 12:43 PM 7 Jun 2013 | 10:10 pm
Peter Pantuso's response from ABA I found Mr. Pantuso’s response to be commendable. The premise of this week’s question completely ignores the presence of the intercity bus mode, despite the fact tha...
Peter J. Pantuso responded to It's an East Coast Thing on June 11, 2013 09:31 AM 7 Jun 2013 | 10:10 pm
Planning Equity Let me start by disputing the characterization that “Amtrak owns the travel market in the Northeast.” The intercity motorcoach industry provides far more service, which is less expen...
Jack Kinstlinger responded to It's an East Coast Thing on June 10, 2013 10:51 AM 7 Jun 2013 | 10:10 pm
Rail Is Essential Nationwide Amtrak service along the profitable Northeast Corridor must be improved through more intensive maintenance and spot improvements to eliminate bottlenecks and reduce tra...
Jack Kinstlinger responded to It's an East Coast Thing on June 10, 2013 10:51 AM 7 Jun 2013 | 10:10 pm
Rail Is Essential Nationwide Amtrak service along the profitable Northeast Corridor must be improved through more intensive maintenance and spot improvements to eliminate bottlenecks and reduce tra...
