67 Congress Members Tell Feds: Measure the Movement of People, Not Cars

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By Angie SchmittJul 28, 2016, 11:35 am183 pts
If U.S. DOT doesn’t change its proposed congestion metric, 50 people riding in a bus will count as much as one person in an SUV. Image: Transportation for America The federal government hands states about $40 billion a year for transportation, money they can basically spend however they want. The result…

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