Recent Streetsblog SF posts about Ray LaHood

The Troubling Discord Between Transbay and High Speed Rail Authorities

By Matthew Roth | Mar 17, 2009 | 14 Comments

Rendering of the Transbay Terminal with one-level train box and mezzanine Let’s hope California rail passengers can look back on the drama playing out between the Transbay Joint Powers Authority (TJPA) and the California High Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) as a small hiccup on the way to building the nation’s preeminent rail network into one […]

US DOT Secretary LaHood Gives Love to Bikes and Streetsblog

By Matthew Roth | Mar 17, 2009 | 2 Comments

US DOT Secretary Ray LaHood made cyclists smile at the National Bike Summit when he pledged to be a "full partner" with them through his term as head of the agency. Not content with good rhetoric at a gala event, he wrote about it on his official Welcome to the Fast Lane blog. I have […]

LaHood to Bike Advocates: U.S. DOT Will Be Your “Full Partner”

By Ben Fried | Mar 11, 2009 | 1 Comment

BikePortland‘s Jonathan Maus is in D.C. today for the National Bike Summit, where Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood gave the opening address this morning. From Maus’s recap: Photo: Jonathan Maus At the outset of his remarks, he said, “I want all of you to know you have a full partner at the US DOT in working […]