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PPEA/PPTA Bulletin - January 11,
2008
1. Greenway opponents may break working system
Commentary - Leonard C. Gilroy: Greenway toll opponents
threaten mobility
Washington DC Examiner, January 1, 2008
2. Carlyle Group closes infrastructure investment fund
Soon, Roads Could Start Tolling for Carlyle
Washington Post, January 3, 2008;
3. FTA issues report on use of PPP in transit projects
A recently issued report from the Federal Transit
Administration on the use of public private partnerships in
transit situations in now
available online.
4. Chicago nixes raid on Skyway funds to fix transit
needs
Daley: Skyway funds no fix for CTA
Chicago Sun-Times, January 2, 2008
5. 81 fix remains elusive
Road malaise
The News Virginian, January 6, 2008
6. Route 460 a high priority for Hampton Roads
legislators
Legislators set to grapple with transportation issues
The Tidewater News, January 5, 2008
7. New Jersey legislators want Turnpike used to generate
energy
Plan sees Turnpike as energy generator
The Star-Ledger, January 7, 2008
8 Triangle Expressway costs increase as NCTA seeks funds
Cost of turnpike closes in on $1B
Triangle Business Journal, January 4, 2008
9. Congestion pricing starting to unfold on Northern
Virginia roads
In Latest Twist for Commuters, Dynamic Tolling to Take
Effect
Washington Post, January 10, 2008
10. PPEA and PPTA legislation in 2008 Virginia General
Assembly
The following are links to several of the PPEA and PPTA
related legislation introduced thus far in the Virginia
General Assembly. Most would be harmful to the initiative.
The bill filing deadline in January 18.
11. Dulles Rail plan still faces hurdles
Editorial: Move to save Dulles Rail may kill it
Washington DC Examiner, January 11, 2008
12. National PPP Coalition launched
Newly launched Coalition for Strengthening America's
Infrastructure - known as "America
Moving Forward."
13. Georgia PPTA projects may falter on GDOT woes
Toll roads up in air
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, January 11, 2008
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