Beyond highways and roads, we need more money for mass transit, intercity passenger rail and freight rail. We have a long way to go to bridge the funding gaps.

Freight mobility and movement, while not a sexy policy issue, is a highly important one. Capacity constraints and congestion on our nation’s freight rail system create many problems.
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Important Issues Sexy
Our nation’s infrastructure needs are tremendous, and they’re growing.
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Growing Needs Rehabilitation
I’m leaving because I want to spend more time with my wife in Chicago.
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Chicago Leaving Wife
Communities and neighborhoods are affected. Idling trains, traffic backups, grade crossing accidents and other safety issues all affect the quality of life in our neighborhoods.
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Community Issues Safety
Beyond highways and roads, we need more money for mass transit, intercity passenger rail and freight rail. We have a long way to go to bridge the funding gaps.
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Bridges Gaps Long

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