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Public Transportation Projects Will Create Thousands of Jobs -- Federal Funding of $8 Billion will Start 559 Public Transit Projects and Create Economic Benefits
October 29, 2008
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- The American Public Transportation Association issued the following news release:

The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) called on Congress today to pass economic stimulus legislation that includes funding public transportation projects to create new jobs. APTA has identified 559 public transit "ready-to-go" projects, worth $8 billion.

Testifying before the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, APTA Ch . . .

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