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Main About Us Press Releases Friday Facts Event Calendar Impact on Georgia Contribute Subscribe Links Contacts Free Enterprise Education Environment General Air Quality Charter Schools Crime Government Reform Health Care Land Use Legal Reform Privatization Regulation Spending Taxes Transportation Water Welfare Reform	Transportation Agenda Traffic congestion, while inconvenient, is a sign of a thriving economy Focus transportation planning on increasing mobility Facilitate private enterprise involvement in transportation improvements Rethink how we price roads Plan for increased capacity in growing urban areas Relieve congestion by expediting truck traffic Encourage types of transit that are competitive with automobiles Deregulate the urban transit market to improve service and choice Utilize competitive contracting to reduce costs Reduce the role of the federal government in the transportation funding equation Use objective criteria in choosing commuter and intercity passenger rail routes Transportation Publications · Transportation Solutions that Fit to a 'T' 5/20/2010 · Foundation Hosts Two Transportation Events in May 5/3/2010 · Global Trade Recovery Holds Promise for Georgia 4/29/2010 · Freight Logistics Moving in the Right Direction in Georgia 4/27/2010 · Transportation Planning: A Long Road Ahead 1/7/2010 · Five Ways Technology can Transform Transportation 12/10/2009 · Ten Principles to Drive Transportation Policy 10/22/2009 · Georgia Deserves Fair Share of Highway Funds 4/30/2009 · Policy-makers Can Still Move On Transportation in Georgia 4/23/2009 · Georgia 'HOT' on the Trail of Congestion Relief 3/26/2009 · Road to Congestion Relief Leads ... Somewhere Else 11/20/2008 · Texas Experience Provides Road Map to Congestion Relief 10/23/2008 · Congress Undermines Infrastructure by Looting the Highway Trust Fund 9/11/2008 · Don't Railroad Taxpayers into Transit Subsidies 5/1/2008 · Express Toll Network Can Drive Congestion Relief  2/14/2008 · Transportation: 'Think like the People Coming up Behind Us Might' 1/17/2008 · Priorities should drive transportation policy 11/8/2007 · The Monkey Trap in Transportation Funding 9/14/2007 · Transportation Solutions For a Transit-Challenged Region 8/9/2007 · In Transportation and in Technology, Packets Beat Circuits 8/2/2007 · Perspective on Transportation Innovations: Concessions, and Then Some 7/27/2007 · Private Sector Role doesn’t mean Streets Paved with ‘Sold’ 4/19/2007 · Trains, Planes and Automobiles: Georgia Moves on Transportation 3/2/2007 · No Time to Detour from Viable Transportation Solutions 11/9/2006 · Adding Capacity is Key to Cutting Congestion 8/31/2006 · Bumps in Study on Speed Humps 8/24/2006 · Telework: Transporting Workers Into a Global Economy 2/16/2006 · Road to Congestion Relief Paved with Common Sense 12/8/2005 · Georgia Tackles the Toll of Truck Traffic 6/23/2005 · Confusion Takes Its Toll on Transportation Solutions 1/13/2005 · HOT Lanes Moving Right Along For Georgia 12/3/2004 · Traffic, Trolleys and Density: a Commonsense Approach 9/16/2004 · Agenda 2004 8/31/2004 · Activists peddle bikes and buses, not cars, to working poor 10/31/2003 · State needs to come around to roundabouts 9/26/2003 · Tolls Could Bail Metro Area Out Of Congestion 6/6/2003 · HOT Networks: A New Plan for Congestion Relief and Better Transit 2/27/2003 · Neighborhoods vs. the DOT: A Solution to Road Expansion Conflicts 9/6/2000 · Sprawl and Traffic: Is GRTA the Solution? 5/28/1999 Transit · Beware Where Policy-makers Go With Transit 7/29/2010 · Rail Transit Losing Traction 6/10/2010 · New Study Examines the Cost of Transit in Georgia 6/8/2010 · Public Transit in Georgia: High Costs for Low Fares 6/8/2010 · High-Speed Spending on High-Speed Rail 6/22/2009 · Go Slow on High-Speed Rail 5/14/2009 · Rail's No Way In or To San Jose 1/10/2008 · Urban Rail Transit Derailed 8/23/2007 · Commuter Rail Line's Supporters Off Track 9/16/2005 · Transit's Not the End of the Line for Low-Income Residents 6/24/2004 · Georgia Must Put the Brakes on Commuter Rail 3/26/2004 Funding · Restore Trust in the Highway Trust Fund 8/19/2010 · Where to Go with Transportation? 4/29/2010 · Transportation: Don’t just ‘Do Something;’ Do the Right Thing 1/22/2009 · Twists and Turns on the Road to Transportation Solutions 5/22/2008 · Technology, Funding Help Meet Transportation Needs 4/24/2008 · Prioritizing is Paramount as Georgia Tackles Transportation 1/31/2008 · Dollars and Sense Speed Transportation Solutions 4/14/2005 · Federal highway bill leads to pork in the road 4/7/2005 · State Infrastructure Banks: Innovative or Inappropriate? 2/18/2005 · State Must Nix Feds From Transportation Mix 4/29/2004 · Airport Privatization May Be Ticket To Atlanta's Sewer System Overhaul 12/12/2003 · Meeting Georgia’s Transportation Needs with Private Sector Capital and Toll Financing 10/2/2003 · Metro motorists pay when state doesn't 6/27/2003 Transportation Resources Facts Georgia Department of Transportation U.S. Department of Transportation   National Transportation Statistics 2003   Highway Statistics   Bureau of Transportation Statistics   Federal Transit Administration GARVEE Bonds - Federal Highway Administration GARVEE Bonds and the Governor's Road Improvement Program (GRIP) Resources Reason Public Policy Institute Texas Transportation Institute   2003 Urban Mobility Study The Public Purpose   Bus Rapid Transit Less Expensive, Faster than Light Rail Federal Transit Association   Bus Rapid Transit Shows Promise (GAO report, September, 2001) Georgia Regional Transportation Authority Georgia Rail Passenger Program	Follow us on:   Powered by Google  Upcoming Events Georgia Legislative Policy Briefing 11/13/2010 at 7:30 AM View Full Calendar Join our e-mail list RSS
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