Transportation Equity Network (TEN)

More Transit = More Jobs: Photos and Video

Obama Proposes $50B for Transportation

More Transit = More Jobs: New Report

Service Cuts Restored, Thanks to MCU

The Real Red Scare

More Transit = More Jobs: Photos and Video TEN affiliates in cities across the country held rallies to coincide with the release of the More Transit = More Jobs study and to show their support for transit investment as an engine of job creation. Click below for photo and video highlights.

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Obama Proposes $50B for Transportation Just four days after TEN released the study More Transit = More Jobs, President Obama proposed $50 billion in transportation investments to create new jobs and get our country moving again. TEN Executive Director Laura Barrett hailed the proposal.

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More Transit = More Jobs: New Report What would happen if 20 metropolitan areas shifted 50% of their highway funds to transit? They would generate 1,123,674 new transit jobs over a five-year period — for a net gain of 180,150 jobs over five years — without a single dollar of new spending. That's the finding of TEN's new study, More Transit = More Jobs.

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Service Cuts Restored, Thanks to MCU Katie Jansen Larson, Executive Director of TEN member Metropolitan Congregations United (MCU), was featured in a front page St. Louis Post-Dispatch article celebrating the restoration of bus service cuts that MCU helped win. "It is one of the more hopeful things going on in the region right now," she said.

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The Real Red Scare Post by: Laura Barrett Executive Director, Transportation Equity Network Originally posted August 11, 2010 on the Huffington Post If you want a glimpse at what awaits America if we don't change our auto-dependent ways, just look at Russia. In "Stuck," a stunning piece in a recent issue of the New Yorker, Keith Gessen paints a nightmarish vision of Moscow's streets that we're already far too close to.

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