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Planetizen Podcast - Creating a Sustainable Transportation System

14 April 2009 - 5:00pm

This podcast features a discussion on transportation, infrastructure, New Orleans and America. The University Transportation Center at the University of New Orleans, and the National Corridors Initiative recently put together a conference on developing a sustainable transportation plan for New Orleans and the Gulf region.

But as you’ll hear, this need goes far beyond the Gulf. Following are comments from Dr. John Renne, co-director of the University Transportation Center at the University of New Orleans, William Millar, President & CEO of the American Public Transportation Association, and Jim RePass, President and CEO of the National Corridors Initiative.

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