Chikodi Chima
Chikodi Chima is co-editor of AltTransport. Follow him on Twitter @chikodi.
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Amtrak and New Jersey Transit have announced “exploratory” talks to use the now-defunct ARC tunnel as part of a super high speed rail line between D.C. and Boston. New Jersey Gov. Christie says ARC is still dead. Dead, you hear me?!?
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Transportation Policy
Have Your Say: What Should Be Our Nation’s Top Transportation Priorities?
What should be the top priorities on the agenda of presumptive Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chair Rep. John Mica of Florida, when he takes over in January? We want to hear from you.
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The BART police officer convicted of killing unarmed Oscar Grant on Jan. 1, 2009 will be sentenced to 2 years minus time served for the crime of involuntary manslaughter.
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An evening roundup of sustainable transportation, renewable energy and infrastructure stories we’ve been watching throughout the day.
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It’s rare that the sexiest solutions to our energy problems are the most effective, but switching to low rolling resistance tires could improve vehicle fuel efficiency by 10 percent. Too bad industry lobbyists don’t want you to know.
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Car Sharing
As Transport Committee Chair Rep. Mica Should Press the Throttle on Car Sharing
The presumptive Republican chair of the Transportation Committee, Florida Congressman John Mica, should put car sharing at the center of his national transportation agenda.
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Canadian border authorities report that a young man in Hong Kong boarded a flight bound for Vancouver dressed in a convincing old man costume.
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An evening roundup of sustainable transportation, renewable energy and policy stories we’ve been following throughout the day. Quantas grounds flight after A380 engine explodes, Cops in the UK are told to take buses, and President Obama bids climate legislation a fond farewell.
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A new imaging technology from the University of Arizona has created the world’s first moving holograms, bringing with it the possibility that telecommuters can be seen in color and in 3D.
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Two Norfolk, VA police officers have been charged with involuntary manslaughter after they were involved in a fatal crash with a bicyclist while driving police force vehicles.
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