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Topic: Transportation

"Getting Around Guide" Now Available

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You know all about the health benefits of walking...gas prices keep rising...and what about that bike sitting in your basement? Isn't it time to give it a whirl?  Coming of Age founding partner, AARP, is now offering the "The Getting Around Guide" to help you put your knowledge and good intentions to use by encouraging walking, biking, and taking public transportation -- with additional information on alternate methods of getting around. To order a copy, call 1-888-OUR-AARP or click here for an online copy.

Transportation Will Get a Lift

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Trying to figure out how the latest stimulus legislation will affect us can be overwhelming. Fortunately, The Economy League of Greater Philadelphia has provided some key points in the transportation arena: Pennsylvania will receive more than $600 million from the $48.1 billion in transportation stimulus funds, including approximately $318 for highways in southeastern Pennsylvania, $120 million for highways in southern New Jersey, and $193 million for SEPTA. To learn more the plan, click here.