August 31, 2009 APTA    Search: INDUSTRY AND APTA NEWS   August Recess – Wrap up and Upcoming Congressional Agenda   TCRP Releases New Public Transportation Publications -- New Publications Focus On Revenue And Costs   Riding Public Transit Saves Individuals $9,167 Annually As Gas Prices Remain Steady -- Helps Individuals Save Money And The Environment   U.S. House and Senate Advance Transportation Appropriations Bills - Congress Approves Highway Trust Fix, Delays Consideration of Authorization Extension -- House and Senate Approve Highway Trust Fund Fix – Consideration of SAFETEA-LU Extension Delayed   Public Transit Combined with other Strategies Can Reduce Greenhouse Gases by 24 Percent and Save Consumers $112 Billion Annually, According to New Environmental Study   Dump the Pump Video contest toolkit available now!   Tenth Annual Public Transportation Takes Us There Photo Invitational   Public Transit Saved 646 Million Hours in Travel Delay in 2007 -- Texas Transportation Institute’s New Congestion Report Drives Home The Value of Public Transportation to Help Alleviate Congestion   Increased Investment For Public Transportation Needed In Climate Bill -- Statement by William Millar, President, American Public Transportation Association, Regarding New Transportation Agreement in Climate Bill   APTA Recommendations on Federal Public Transportation Authorizing Law -- Post SAFETEA-LU -- Transportation for the Future   APTA Applauds House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Leadership Proposal that Modernizes Transportation System for the 21st Century   Nine out of Ten Public Transit Systems Forced to Raise Fares or Cut Service in Cities Where Transit Revenue is Declining     Challenge of State and Local Funding Constraints on Transit Systems: Effects on Service, Fares, Employment and Ridership Survey Results June 2009   Two Out of Three Jobs Created by Public Transit Investment Replace Jobs Hardest Hit by Economic Downturn -- New Study Shows $1 Billion Investment in Public Transportation Yields 30,000 Jobs     New Report: Job Impacts of Spending on Public Transportation: An Update   New Members -- May 1 to July 31, 2009 UPCOMING CONFERENCES     OCTOBER 4 – 7, 09 Orlando, Florida Annual Meeting     More Conference Listings   I Want To: Advertise in Passenger Transport Attend a Meeting Buy a Book Buy or Sell Equipment Join APTA Join a Committee Learn about Current Legislation Subscribe to Passenger Transport Use a Forum View Statistics Win an Award Win an AdWheel The American Public Transportation Foundation (APTF) is the charitable affiliate of the American Public Transportation Association. Click Here. SAFETEA-LU Rulemaking & Notices Click here to find up-to-the-minute information on the rulemaking process including Federal Register publications and APTA's draft and final comments. The Transit Cooperative Research Program... Click Here For Information That Drives Innovation! PublicTransportation.org Click here to learn more about the benefits and importance of public transportation for all Americans.

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