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• - Describes with photos different techniques to reduce the impact of traffic on residential areas-'traffic calming'.
  
• - An essay promoting privatization of highways, rather than government ownership.
  
• - A call to action and a list of links about the crisis that exists in the current automotive system of transportation; with 42,000 Americans losing their lives in car crashes in 1999 alone.
  
• - Opinions and editorials on environmental and resource issues related to driving, road safety, and fuel consumption.
  
• - Coalition of local residents opposed to the construction of the Torbay Link Road, which would destroy the village of Kingskerswell. Includes photograph gallery, news, and related links.
  
• - Several road topics in Virginia.
  
• - A satirical look at driving in Atlanta. Includes photos and video footage of real-life, unrehearsed snapshots of Metro-Atlantans (and visitors to this city) at their driving worst.
  
• - A center that works with other environmental organizations to develop sustainable transportation systems that enhance, not entrap, life in our cities and rural areas. Site includes sections on energy use, transportation, environmental market development,
  
• - This report, written by Friends of the Earth and Taxpayers for Common Sense, lists what they think are the 50 most wasteful road projects in America.