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ContributorGerald Farinas   
Last ModifiedGerald Farinas January 21, 2004 11:57pm
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Share news and thoughts on the nation's transportation policies and general transportation issues.

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Mar 06, 2023 02:00pm News Bipartisan rail safety bill runs into Republican roadblock  Article WA Indy 
Jul 30, 2018 03:00pm Proposed Legislation House GOP Transportation Bill Would Raise Taxes on Transit and Bikes  Article RP 
Jun 11, 2018 03:35pm Perspective Domino's Is Fixing America's Crappy Roads For Pizza Safety And That's Pretty Embarrassing  Article RP 
Jul 06, 2013 03:00pm News Boeing 777 crashes at San Francisco International Airport  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Jun 28, 2013 11:00am News American-US Airways merger: Feds investigate possible antitrust issues  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Dec 11, 2012 11:00am News Obama administration proposes making ‘black boxes’ mandatory in new cars  Article Jason 
May 16, 2012 02:35pm Statement Romney, responding to Bain attacks, says Obama responsible for 100,000 auto job losses  Article RP 
May 07, 2012 08:10pm Speech Romney taking credit for auto industry success  Article RP 
Jun 23, 2011 05:15am News Used Gas Sippers, Keeping That New-Car Value  Article ArmyDem 
Apr 14, 2011 07:00am General FAA to add more controllers after latest sleeping incident in Reno  Article kal 
Feb 18, 2011 12:00pm Commentary Obama’s High-Speed Rail Obsession  Article 00 
Dec 09, 2010 05:00pm Report TheStreet and Bundle Special Report: America's best and worst commutes  Article RP 
Dec 09, 2010 04:00pm News Talgo: ‘We can’t stay and manufacture in Milwaukee’  Article ArmyDem 
Dec 02, 2010 01:40pm Commentary Volt: Promise, pizzazz and politics  Article RP 
Sep 02, 2010 08:00pm News Feds shut down company involved in fatal Ky. crash  Article particleman 
Aug 18, 2010 03:00pm News General Motors Files for an Initial Public Offering  Article ArmyDem 
Aug 13, 2010 12:00pm News Detroit Goes From Gloom to Economic Bright Spot  Article ArmyDem 
Jul 05, 2010 09:00pm General Fighting for the streets: A Montreal mayor takes on the car  Article Monsieur 
Jul 03, 2010 09:00am News Airport body scanners 'could give you cancer', warns expert  Article RP 
May 27, 2010 04:15pm Commentary How The U.S. Government Killed The Safest Car Ever Built  Article RP 
May 26, 2010 09:40am Proposed Legislation Restaurant group, MADD square off over requiring alcohol detectors in cars  Article RP 
May 02, 2010 07:30am General NEW 'BLACK BOX' PLAN FOR US CARS  Article kal 
Mar 04, 2010 05:00am General V-Vehicle Misses Deadline, Loses Shot at $87M?  Article kal 
Jan 11, 2010 07:00am News A Future That Doesn’t Guzzle   Article ArmyDem 
Dec 18, 2009 09:00am General Americans Still Driving Less  Article ArmyDem 
Dec 14, 2009 11:00am News Toyota to Sell Plug-In Hybrid in 2011   Article ArmyDem 
Sep 08, 2009 12:00am General Race Is On to Grab Stake in Rail Effort  Article Jason 
Jun 18, 2009 06:00am News In midst of auto crisis, Al Gore backs a new car company in Louisiana  Article kal 
Jun 13, 2009 08:00am General World's cheapest car coming to US  Article kal 
Apr 16, 2009 10:00am Announcement Obama unveils high-speed passenger rail plan   Article CBlock941 
Apr 03, 2009 10:00pm News Too Many Cars, and They're Not on the Road  Article ArmyDem 
Mar 25, 2009 08:00am General Idea of the Day: Cash for Clunkers  Article ArmyDem 
Mar 20, 2009 12:00pm News New Honda Takes on the Prius  Article ArmyDem 
Mar 08, 2009 08:00pm News High-Speed Rail Drives Obama's Transportation Agenda  Article ArmyDem 
Feb 05, 2009 10:00pm News GM's Volt to Debut in Washington, Bay Area  Article ArmyDem 
Jan 29, 2009 04:00am General Car industry to fight Barack Obama's green proposals   Article kal 
Jan 11, 2009 12:00pm News Toyota Plug-In Hybrid Coming Late This Year  Article ArmyDem 
Dec 15, 2008 12:00pm News Americans cutting back on driving  Article ArmyDem 
Dec 02, 2008 09:00pm News As Gas Prices Fall, Transit Still Popular  Article ArmyDem 
Nov 17, 2008 08:00am General Prius Diary Extra — How Green Should Detroit Be?  Article ArmyDem 
Nov 16, 2008 09:00pm Op-Ed by Candidate What’s Good for G.M. Is Good for the Army  Article Bob Sacamano 
Nov 11, 2008 08:00am News Obama Asks Bush to Back Rescue of Automakers  Article ArmyDem 
Oct 02, 2008 01:00pm News Japan's Carmakers Hit Hard As Exports to U.S. Plummet  Article ArmyDem 
Sep 18, 2008 07:00pm Blog Entry All things Chevy Volt, including the new House tax credit for plug ins  Article ArmyDem 
Sep 10, 2008 09:00am News Cars converted to the future  Article ArmyDem 
Aug 14, 2008 10:00pm News Plug-In Hybrid From G.M. Is Nearly Ready for Testing  Article ArmyDem 
Aug 05, 2008 08:00pm News Plug and Fly: The Battery-Powered Plane Makes Its Debut  Article ArmyDem 
Jul 28, 2008 09:00am News Funds for Highways Plummet As Drivers Cut Gasoline Use  Article ArmyDem 
Jul 22, 2008 10:00pm News Ford to Make Broader Bet on Small Cars  Article ArmyDem 
Jul 14, 2008 06:00am News The $2500 Tata nano, unveiled in India  Article kal 
Jul 11, 2008 10:00pm News Toyota to Make Prius in the U.S.  Article ArmyDem 
Jul 09, 2008 09:00am News Designing Cars for Low-Carbon Chic  Article ArmyDem 
Jul 09, 2008 09:00am Blog Entry 10 Things You Should Know About Natural Gas Vehicles  Article ArmyDem 
Jul 02, 2008 09:00am News SUV Drivers Burned Twice: At the Pump, on the Car Lot  Article ArmyDem 
Jun 13, 2008 09:00am News Fuel costs could ruin top airlines, study asserts  Article ArmyDem 
Jun 11, 2008 04:45pm Proposed Legislation House overwhelmingly passes Amtrak funding bill  Article RP 
May 27, 2008 08:00am News Stung at the Pumps, More Hop on a Bus  Article ArmyDem 
May 27, 2008 08:00am News Auto Industry Feels the Pain of Tight Credit  Article ArmyDem 
May 13, 2008 12:00pm News There is something that can be done about the traffic  Article ArmyDem 
May 01, 2008 09:25pm News Automakers’ April Sales Reflect Shift to Smaller Cars  Article ArmyDem 
Apr 29, 2008 05:00pm News GM Will Cut SUV, Pickup Output  Article ArmyDem 
Apr 21, 2008 09:00am News A Switch on the Tracks: Railroads Roar Ahead  Article ArmyDem 
Apr 09, 2008 04:40pm News Blue-Collar Prius  Article ArmyDem 
Mar 12, 2008 09:00pm News US Use of Public Transportation Highest in 50 Years  Article ArmyDem 
Jan 14, 2008 08:00pm News Toyota Will Offer a Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle by 2010  Article ArmyDem 
Dec 12, 2007 08:00am News Human-electric hybrid  Article ArmyDem 
Dec 09, 2007 09:00am News Car Prototype Generates Electricity, And Cash  Article ArmyDem 
Dec 07, 2007 09:50am Blog Entry Hybrid sales up 82% Nov 07 vs. Nov 06  Article ArmyDem 
Nov 16, 2007 09:20am Blog Entry Iacocca: Plug-in hybrids, not hydrogen “the wave of the future”  Article ArmyDem 
Sep 10, 2007 06:00pm Proposed Legislation Senate OKs $1B to repair U.S. bridges  Article RP 
Aug 16, 2007 02:00am News Ford Strives to Meet Hybrid Demand  Article ArmyDem 
Aug 01, 2007 01:00pm News Japan's hybrid train hailed as the future of rail travel  Article ArmyDem 
Apr 18, 2007 09:00pm General Russia Plans World's Longest Tunnel, a Link to Alaska  Article RP 
Feb 12, 2007 01:05pm Statement White House slams carpooling, new road fees better  Article RP 
Feb 09, 2007 02:00pm News Hybrids could turn big U.S. truck fleets green  Article ArmyDem 
Jan 10, 2007 07:00am News Trade a car for a bus, save a chunk of change: study  Article Bob 
Jan 08, 2007 01:00am News Honda Primes the Pump  Article ArmyDem 
Jan 03, 2007 06:15pm General Toyota passes Chrysler as No. 3 seller  Article Thomas Walker 
Dec 18, 2006 01:00pm Commentary Making the Skies Green  Article ArmyDem 
Nov 06, 2006 07:00pm News Putting Detroit in the Shop  Article ArmyDem 
Jul 20, 2006 12:00pm Report Foreign companies buy U.S. roads, bridges  Article RP 
Apr 18, 2006 12:00am News [IL] Palwaukee is moving into very-light-jet age  Article ArmyDem 
Mar 06, 2006 10:15pm News Inventions: Taking to the Air  Article ArmyDem 
Feb 28, 2006 11:00am News Tiny Jets May Usher in New Era, F.A.A. Says  Article ArmyDem 
Feb 27, 2006 08:40pm Rule Change U.S. Tells Northeast States to Pay More to Use Tracks  Article RP 
Jan 30, 2006 12:00am Profile Can This Man Save The American Auto Industry?  Article ArmyDem 
Jan 18, 2006 11:00pm General Smaller Jets May Transform Flying  Article particleman 
Dec 01, 2005 10:00pm News Boeing's New Tailwind  Article ArmyDem 
Dec 01, 2005 09:00pm News SUV Sales Down Sharply  Article ArmyDem 
Nov 12, 2005 09:00pm News Calif. May Build Tunnel in Quake Region  Article particleman 
Sep 19, 2005 11:00pm News Delta, Northwest may consider merger: analysts  Article Servo 
Aug 10, 2005 04:00pm News [LA 710 Freeway] Tunnel Vision May End Freeway Fight  Article NoMoreBS 
May 18, 2005 01:00am General Senate Defies Bush, Approves Highway Bill  Article particleman 
May 12, 2005 01:00am News United Airlines Cleared to Shed Pension Plans  Article particleman 
Mar 07, 2005 12:00pm News Texas is set to supersize highways  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Feb 22, 2005 12:00am News Airlines Spend $1.6B on Missing Baggage  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Feb 20, 2005 12:00am News New Bad Boy Truck Dwarfs the Hummer  Article Servo 
May 15, 2004 12:00am News 'SpaceShipOne' becomes first privately funded vehicle to break through earth's atmosphere  Article ArmyDem 
Apr 11, 2004 12:00am News Feds give private spaceship go-ahead to expand flight testing  Article ArmyDem 
Apr 02, 2004 12:00am News $275 Billion Highway Bill Passes Easily in the House: Pork-Laden Measure Above Bush Spending Limit  Article Tony82 
Mar 26, 2004 12:00am News Airports May Soon Be Overcrowded  Article Gerald Farinas 

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