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Counties eye ballot measures to raise auto registration fee for transportation funding (Inland Valley Daily Bulletin)
SAN FRANCISCO - Transportation agencies in Alameda, Contra Costa, Solano, Santa Clara and other Bay Area counties are considering seeking local voter approval to increase vehicle registration fees by $10 per year to fix potholes, improve public transit and take other measures to fight congestion.

Home safe! A joyful celebration greets Muskegon's 180th Transportation Company's reservists (The Muskegon Chronicle)
Seven of the 42 soldiers in the 180th Transportation Co. deployed to Iraq are women.

Villaraigosa details transportation funding partnership with feds (Daily Breeze)
Back from a quick lobbying trip to Washington, D.C., Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa voiced confidence Friday that the federal government will agree to expedite billions of dollars in transportation funding for the Los Angeles region.

Growing transportation demand suggests global freight recession over: analysts (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
MONTREAL - A recent surge in demand for rail, truck and air transportation suggests the global freight recession may have ended, industry analysts said Friday.

Tearful homecoming for 762nd Transportation Company unit (The Times-Reporter)
Members of the Army Reserves 762nd Transportation Company, including two men from Uhrichsville and two from New Philadelphia, were reunited with family Friday after spending a year-long call up in Kuwait.

Growing transportation demand suggests global freight recession over: analysts (Canadian Business)
MONTREAL - Growing demand for cargo transportation suggests the global freight recession may have ended, but industry observers remain concerned

IL&FS Transportation IPO Fully Subscribed - Stock Exchange Data (Fox News)
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Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI) Rose 0.4% In January From December (Logistics)
The Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI) rose 0.4 percent in January from its December 2009 level, rising after the index was unchanged in December, the U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) reported today.