Media Coverage

MTI’s expertise in surface transportation topics has brought the organization a great deal of media coverage. This list represents a sample that includes print and broadcast stories.

Date	Title	Media Outlet
04/29/2015	Poll: Americans willing to accept 10 cent gas-tax hike, under these conditions	National Sun Times
04/29/2015	When Americans Will Support Higher Gas Taxes	Fleet News Daily
04/29/2015	Poll: Voters would support 10-cent gas tax hike	The Hill
04/29/2015	Survey: Americans support higher gasoline taxes	Central Valley Business Times
04/29/2015	Americans support higher gas taxes, spending revenue on public transit	Connecticut News
04/28/2015	Japan, China may compete for California rail project	China Daily
04/23/2015	Are rail operators responsible for preventing train suicides?	Railway Bulletin
04/20/2015	Why Streetcars Are Losing Their Appeal As A Mass Transit Option	MinnPost
04/17/2015	Are Rail Operators Responsible for Preventing Train Suicides?	Mass Transit
04/17/2015	Hubway bike-share program returns amid growing popularity	Boston Globe
04/13/2015	Caltrain Spending $15M On Hand-Me-Down Rail Cars From Los Angeles’ Metrolink To Help Alleviate Crowding	CBS
04/07/2015	Brushing up on Batteries	Fleet Owner
04/06/2015	Lithium Titanate Oxide Batteries Can Help Transit Engineers	Mass Transit
04/01/2015	Gallery of Leaders: Rod Diridon, Sr.	Transit California
04/01/2015	50 Years of Leadership	Transit California
03/30/2015	'Seamless’ Bay Area transit system proposed to attract new riders	SF Gate
03/26/2015	Troubling Trends Emerge in Terrorism and Attacks on Surface Transportation	Mass Transit
03/25/2015	How to fix Silicon Valley's housing crunch: Increase regional power and stifle NIMBYs	Silicon Valley Business Journal
03/22/2015	Salinas transit on move	Salinas Californian
03/13/2015	TransLink’s track record derailing Yes vote on transit plebiscite	Globe & Mail
03/12/2015	Editorial: Use rail bed effectively for public transit	Greenville Online
03/05/2015	Streetcar Transit in the Modern U.S. City: A Multiple-Case-Study Investigation	Infrastructure USA
03/03/2015	Mineta Transportation Institute to host 2015 Joint Rail Conference	Trains
02/25/2015	Curb your enthusiasm for streetcars as people movers, study recommends	Fierce Cities
02/25/2015	How Does Streetcar Performance Compare In Five U.S. Cities?	Business Facilities