U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) announced a significant federal investment of almost $70 million aimed at modernizing Virginia’s bus systems and substantially reducing their emissions.
A major H street establishment warns the end of the DC Streetcar could derail H Street’s momentum, even as Metro offers reassurances with bus options and DDOT frames the shutdown as a budget decision.
To truly make transportation effective and affordable for Americans, Congress should take the opposite tack: increasing support for the nation’s transit systems.