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Thursday, July 28, 2011
Even Al-Qaeda Criticizing Our Transportation System Now
It's Thursday and we're STILL slogging through this week that won't seem to end. I don't know about you, but I need a nap and maybe a laugh. Well, can't do much for you on the nap end, especially since the janitor stole my nest of shredded copier paper from under my desk, but this article from The Onion should provide the laugh. According to the (satirical) article, Al-Qaeda leaders criticized the U.S. government for its lack of foresight in failing to provide Americans with efficient and reliable modes of public transport to reduce traffic congestion, lower carbon emissions, improve air quality, and supply suitable targets for terrorists.
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About SRTC
SRTC is the federally designated Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for Spokane County. Urbanized areas with populations exceeding 50,000 people are required to have an MPO. SRTC was formed to address the county's transportation planning needs. It provides coordination in planning between the public, cities, small towns, the county, the state, transit providers, and tribes.
SRTC offers services including transportation monitoring, transportation modeling, census information analysis, travel demand forecasting, historical traffic count analysis, geographic information systems, and trip generation rates.
SRTC offers services including transportation monitoring, transportation modeling, census information analysis, travel demand forecasting, historical traffic count analysis, geographic information systems, and trip generation rates.
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