Kentucky's Flirt With Loss Of Transit Funding

8 May 2002 - 12:00pm

A decision to halt emissions testing in Jefferson County threatens federal transit funding throughout Kentucky.

"The Kentuckiana Regional Planning and Development Agency says federal money for metro Louisville transportation projects ranging from new Ohio River bridges to a light rail system could be frozen as early as November. The finding is linked to the Kentucky General Assembly's decision to halt vehicle emissions testing in Jefferson County."

Source: Lexington Herald Leader, May 5, 2002
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