Top stories on TN:
Romney: We Have to Invest In Infrastructure: Video (Link)
Actual Debate Breaks Out At NY MTA Board Meeting (Link)
Maryland To Offer Preferential Funding For Smart Growth (Link)
FAA Unveils New Pilot Fatigue Rules (Link)
What it Takes to Keep San Francisco’s BART Rolling (Link)
Your TN Transportation and Infrastructure Holiday Gift Guide: California Edition (Link)
Heatherwick Studio's new London bus design (photo by Iwan Baan)
WNYC’s Kathleen Horan will explain the recent NYC taxi legislation on today’s Brian Lehrer Show — tune in at 10am. (Link)
Tenafly residents say ‘not in our backyard’ to NJ Transit plans to bring light rail to Bergen County. (NJ.com)
DC is piloting a program that incentivizes living near work. (WAMU)
Is DC’s mayor slacking off on his commitment to building new bike lanes? (Washington Post)
Inductive charging for electric vehicles will get a trial run in Berlin. (GizMag)
Nissan gained some insight into the durability of its electric car, the Leaf, when about two dozen of them were destroyed in the tsunami that ravaged Japan in March — their batteries were intact, and none caught fire. (New York Times)
Check out a new design for London’s famed double-decker bus. (Article in Dezeen; more pictures here.)
A new GPS device uses green routing to send drivers on the most fuel-efficient route. (FastCompany)
The rise in obesity in the U.S. means that the Coast Guard has had to reduce the passenger capacity of Washington State’s ferry system, the nation’s largest. (AP via New York Daily News)
New York’s Bridge and Thruway authorities would be folded into the Department of Transportation if the state acts on preliminary suggestions from a government efficiency task force. (Albany Times Union)
