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
03/13/2009	HSR board member explains loan	KLIV Radio
03/13/2009	HSR Seeks State Loan	Business Journal
03/12/2009	Agencies must unite for HSR funds	San Francisco Examiner
03/12/2009	Diridon quoted in HSR article	Metro
03/11/2009	MTI releases report on public transit use and crime rates	Digital50
03/11/2009	MTI releases report on public transit use and crime rates	Forbes
03/10/2009	MTI: Where crime is high, people use less transit	All Business
03/10/2009	Crime Not an Obstacle to Transit in San Francisco	Reuters
03/04/2009	Diridon addresses local HSR issues	Mass Transit
03/02/2009	Wi-Drive proposes service; Diridon not so sure	San Francisco Chronicle
02/25/2009	Ignoring rail put US on the wrong track	Int’l Herald Tribune
02/22/2009	Diridon interviewed about high-speed rail	CBS News
02/18/2009	Roadshow: Do public officials use alternative transport?	San Jose Mercury News
02/17/2009	Transportation Leaders Walk the Talk	San Jose Mercury News
02/13/2009	California Schools Compete in Garrett Morgan Program	Construction Equipment Guide
02/12/2009	Strengthening the Safety of Our Mass Transit System	Project Disaster
01/26/2009	Carpool buy-in could be tough sell	Media News Group
01/25/2009	Diridon addresses the need for speed at HSR conference	The Lyme Times
01/23/2009	Diridon is special speaker at New London transportation meeting	Thames River Times
01/23/2009	Diridon addresses carpool lane issue	San Jose Mercury News
01/21/2009	Diridon sees hope in stimulus package	SF Bay Guardian
01/06/2009	Summary of speakers at New London transportation meeting	This New England
01/03/2009	School joins Garrett Morgan competition	Eureka Times Standard
01/01/2009	High-speed rail optimistic about more spending	BLET News
12/11/2008	Betty Dravis names Rod Diridon and Norman Mineta as mentors	WriteType