Archived News
From Page 1

Prior to July 1, 2007
tollroadnews.com, 6/30/07
Tennessee DOT gets toll powers-scrubs PPP alternative...more
tollroadnews.com, 6/29/07
NJ Turnpike won't be sold or leased - Corzine outlines eight principles for monetization...more
wnd.com, 06/29/07
Follow the money to North American Union...more
landlinemag.com, 6/29/07
Local toll authority wins bid against Spanish firm in North Texas...more
landlinemag.com, 6/29/07
OOIDA shines light on inequity in cross-border program...DOT Exempts Mexico from safety standards...more
landlinemag.com, 6/29/07
Roadcheck finds more U.S. HOS violations; Mexico barely participates...more
dentonrc.com, 6/28/07
Private firms may shy from Texas if Cintra loses 121 project...more
urbantulsa.com, 6/27/07
Oklahoma has major clout in North American Union project...more
canadians.org, integrate this!
Call to Action against the SPP...more
Chinese sell potentially Defective Tires to U.S.
US citizens' safety and security eroded by global trade without controls

newsday.com, 6/27/07
Indiana Lawmakers at Odds Over Toll Road...leased toll road still debated...more
freerepublic.com, 6/20/07
Congressman HUNTER: CROSS-BORDER TRUCKING PROGRAM IS BAD FOR AMERICA...more
NAFTA HEADLINE
reportonbusiness.com,6/27/07
Royal Bank of Canada bulks up for infrastructure boom-prepping for buying binge of assets such as roads and prisons, especially in the United States...more
NAFTA HEADLINE
tollroadnews.com, 6/24/07
PA Gov Rendell frustrated - alternatives to Penn Pike lease flout federal law...more
landlinemag.com, 6/25/07
Audit of cross-border program begins...mandated by war supplemental appropriations act...more
wnd.com, 6/20/07
Protesters to converge on North America summit: Canada hosts trilateral SPP meeting with Bush, Mexican president...more
todaystrucking.com, 6/25/07
Groups blast DOT on speculation Mexican truck plan will proceed...more
kansascity.com, 6/21/07
Trade facility plan in dispute...KC park official, a foe of illegal immigration, questions city’s support for SmartPort efforts...more
wfmz.com, 6/22/07
PA Turnpike Proposal Gets Cool Reaction from Toll Workers...more
landlinemag.com, 6/22/07
Florida governor signs toll road lease bill...more
tollroadnews.com, 6/21/07
Privatization Failure in Australia: Cross City Tunnel in Sydney sold by receivers-traffic projections faulty...more
wnd.com, 6/22/07
Texas governor clears way for NAFTA superhighway...more
tollroadnews.com, 6/20/07
Cintra/JPMorgan hopeful Texas commission will choose them over NTTA...Regional vote may be overidden by TXDOT...more
thetrucker.com, 6/20/07
OOIDA, advocacy groups give DOT an “F“ on safety, security; DOT responds ...more
stopthenorthamericanunion.com, 6/15/07
Dr. Peterson: About the NAU-What You Don't Know CAN HurtYou!...more
detnews.com, 6/20/07
Concerns dog road test for Mexican truckers...more
waxahachiedailylight.com, 7/20/07
TX: Perry veto angers farmers...TTC to cut through farms...more
allenamerican.com, 6/19/07
TX Toll Authority snags vote from Spanish Cintra for 121 toll project...more
pittsburghlive.com, 6/20/07
Teamsters rally against Pa. Turnpike privatization...more
philly.com, 6/18/07
PA: Tapping the pike without leasing...A plan likely for bonds, higher tolls, and making I-80 a toll road...more
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dallasnews.com,6/16/07
Perry kills bills on property rights...Perry vetoes 49 measures, protects his favorite initiatives...more
landlinemag.com, 6/15/07
Rep. Boyda: It may be up to the courts to stop cross border trucking...more
tollroadnews.com, 6/14/07
Texas DOT unfazed by legislation-proposing study of 87 tollroads costing $56 billion...more
thenewspaper.com, 6/14/07
California: Divorce Attorneys Raid Electronic Toll Road Data...rfid data gone bad...more

From landlinemag.com-Week of 6/11/07:
Texas tolling bill with moratorium now law...more
Illinois bill stalls; would have blocked hand-off of tollway...more
DOT Web site for submitting comments offline...how to send comments...more

wnd.com, 6/14/07
White House presses Senate to allow Mexican trucks...more
tollroads.com, 6/11/07
Bloomberg report on withholding US highway funds from bad concession states neither confirmed nor denied...ppp rules to be enforced?...more
thetyee.ca, 6/10/07
The plan to disappear Canada...Canadians object to US integration...more
transportation.house.gov, 6/4/07
Concerns with PPP-New, expanded report...more
FortWorthBusinessNews, 6/11/07
From Canada to U.S. and Mexico, NASCO aims to build bridges...more
wnd.com, 6/08/07
Truckers demand feds come clean on Mexican rigs...more

yorkdispatch.com, 6/7/07
PA Gov. Rendell is prodded to release documents on turnpike privatization...more
Corsi, wnd.com, 6/8/07
Bureaucrats to buck Congress on Mexican trucks?...more
landlinemag.com, 06/08/07
DOT presses forward with cross-border program...New Regs posted-June 28th deadline to comment...more
theconservativevoice.com, 6/06/07
NAFTA Highway and Privatization of Roads – Politicians Beware!...more
urbantulsa.com,6/06/07
Are an international super highway and a North American Union on the horizon?A proposed multi-modal transportation system could leave Oklahoma stuck in the middle...more
thenewspaper.com, 6/6/07
IN Firefighters Warn of Toll Road Dangers: backups are causing rear end collisions with multiple fatalities...more
American Highways User Alliance
Support Full Funding for Highways in ‘08: Bush reduces budget by $631 billion...more
businesswire.com, 6/5/07
KCS NAFTA railway Applies for Government Loan to Rehabilitate Important Texas Line...more
etrucker.com, 6/4/07
Cross-Border Trucking: Swift's Mexican subsidiary links to ACE system...more
wnd.com,6/6/07
U.S. taxpayers to pay for Mexican repairs Federal documents reveal 'physical infrastructure' fix-up plan...in next 6-18 months...more
globest.com, 6/4/07
Roadmap Emerges for North America Trade Route...NASCO conference about "mid continent trade corridor" ie, NAFTA superhighway...more
news-register.net, 6/2/07
Ohio Eminent Domain Bill Needs To Be Strong,,,more
wnd.com, 6/1/07
Southern border blurs for global trade...more
freep.com, 6/1/07
Detroit Mayor Kilpatrick moving forward with plan to lease tunnel to Windsor...more
vivelecanada.ca, 5/30/07
"Deep Integration"—the Anti-Democratic Expansion of NAFTA...more


Ron Paul's take on
eminent domain
and NAFTA superhighway

wnd.com, 5/31/07
NAFTA superhighway lobbying moves north But Minnesotans wary of plans for mega-transportation corridor...more
tollroadnews.com, 5/30/07
Pennsylvanians rather evenly divided on privatization of Turnpike...polls contradict each other...more
fleetowner.com,5/30/07
Trucking vs. tolls: The privatization battle...more
 

landlinemag.com, 5/29/07
Tolling bill with moratorium advances to Texas governor...more
the newspaper.com, 5/28/07
Is Macquarie Bank the Enron of Tollroads?...Australian toll road giant may be headed for collapse...more
fleetowner.com, 5/25/07
Trucking interests oppose private roads...windfall gains will not offset long term consequences...more
landlinemag.com, 5/25/07
Congress OKs restrictions on cross-border program...more
wnd.com, 5/26/07
Governments never lie, they just don't tell the truth...about the NAFTA Highway...more
landlinemag.com, 5/24/07
Pennsylvania governor takes hits in privatization debate...more
proliberty.com, 5/25/07
NAU/SPP/I-NAFTA:Are they blind or do they see the world differently than those whose interests they are presumably representing?...more
chron.com, 5/25/07
Mexican Truck pilot program delayed-signed by Bush...more
landlinemag.com, 5/23/07
Oregon bills limiting toll roads die...pols rely on Macquarie studies...more
cameronherald.com, 5/24/07
TX Public concerned over Perry's TTC plan...no public support for TTC...more
texasturf.org, 5/22/07
Chinese to enter private toll equity/infrastructure market...now Communists will own our roads!...more
stopspp.com, 5/23/07
Canada’s Largest Bookstore Retailer Bans Book Which Reveals North American Union Agenda to Canadians...more
landlinemag.com, 5/22/07
Officials admit NJ pension fund owns stock in Cintra and Macquarie...more
bizjournals.com/kansascity, 5/22/07
KC gets $400,000 EPA grant to clean up Richards-Gebaur...intermodal distribution center moving ahead...more
thenewspaper.com, 5/22/07
New Jersey Pensions to Increase with Toll Road Sale...State employee pension fund to profit from sale of New Jersey roads to foreign consortium...more
zwire.com, 5/22/07
Truckers not too favorable to privatization of PA Turnpike...more
tollroadnews.com, 5/21/07
Longterm lease of Turnpike likely best value for Pennsylvania - Gov Rendell seeking law for a concession...more
wnd.com, 5/21/07
New Tollroad Hype in Oklahoma...PPP promoted...more
dailyrecord.com, 5/20/07
Don't rule out toll road lease...NJ can learn from Chicago and Indiana...more
foxnews.com, 5/20/07
Federal Highway Trust Fund Set to Face Shortfall in 2009...deficit of $1.7 billion at end of 2009...more
Farah, wnd.com, 5/19/07
Mexico's drug war will move North with amnesty, superhighways and Mexican truckers...more
tollroadnews.com, 5/18/07
Texas Legislature whirlwind continues to throw dust storm over future of Toll Roads...more
bizjournals.com/Wichita, 5/15/07
Nafta Railway Plus 4 RR's sued over alleged price-fixing...more
landlinemag.com, 5/17/07
Mexican official vows to continue fight to open U.S. border...oppose HR1773...more
tmcnet.com, 5/18/07
Move toward privatization has investors licking chops...more
centredaily.com, 5/18/07
Superhighway rumor stirring protest...more
trucknews.com, 5/18/07
NASCO Conference to address key trade, transportation challenges...May 30-June 1...more
mywesttexas.com, 5/17/07
Group expresses concerns over Trans Texas Corridor...more
etrucker.com, 5/16/07
U.S. House loudly affirms cross-border restrictions...more

Ports To Plains Trade Corridor Study completed for TTC
Transport through Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma & Colorado

bloomberg.com, 5/15/07
Macquarie Bank Profit Rises 69%...invested in Indiana and Canadian toll roads...more 
tollroadnews.com, 5/14/07
House Committee chairs Oberstar & DeFazio warn states against bad toll concessions...discourage public-private partnership ("PPP") agreements that are not in the long-term public interest...more
philly.com, 5/15/07
Private 'pikes, increasing tolls...they're both en route in Pa., N.J....more
indystar.com, 5/15/07
IN State budget director resigns-privatization supporter...to take job in private sector-follow the money...more
kwch.com, 5/15/07
Boyda seeks to stop Mexican Truckers...more
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by Rep. Nancy Boyda
thehill.com, 5/10/07
The Safe American Roads Act of 2007 would halt Mexico-to-U.S. trucking plan...more
pdf version
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landlinemag.com, 5/11/07
House OKs provision limiting cross-border program...again...more
wnd.com, 5/8/07
Anti-'superhighway' bill prompts backlash...Head of group promoting 'SuperCorridor' fires back at critics...more
wgal.com, 5/10/07
PA Turnpike Money spent to lobby Governor...against highway privatization...more
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Canadian Opposition to SPP
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dallasblog.com, 5/11/07
US Dept of Transportation Says No Problem, TX Gov. Perry Says There Is...more
earthtimes.org, 5/11/07
New Survey Shows Pennsylvanians Oppose Turnpike Privatization Plan by 2:1...more
bizjournals.com, 5/10/07
BNSF wraps up intermodal development agreement for Gardner, KS...997 acre park to create 13,000 jobs...more
stopspp.com, 5/10/07
‘Hands off our water,’ Canadians Say...Secret SPP meeting reveals plan to export water...more
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landlinemag.com, 5/9/07
California Senate approves bill to ban high-tech-RFID-driver’s licenses...more
earthtimes.org, 5/8/07
Urban Infrastructure - Invest or Ignore? U.S. Lags Behind Asia, Much of Europe...more
chron.com, 5/9/07
TX Gov. Perry vows to veto toll road moratorium bill...more
Hamptonroads.com, 5/6/07
Will Virginia soon be entertaining big offers for its port terminals?...more
ap.org, 5/8/07
U.S. says Mexico truck program on track for July...more

SPECIAL REPORT!
DosMundos, C.B.Hayes
"The Superhighway that doesn't Exist"
read here
philly.com., 5/07/07
PA: Wrestling to control turnpike...more
citizen-times.com, 5/07/07
NC: The road out of our transportation crisis is built on leadership...more
U.S. DOT
Intelligent Transportation Systems: Overview
renewamerica.us, 5/04/07
NAFTA Superhighway has Guiliani as key player...ties to Cintra and TTC...more
signonsandiego.com, 5/3/07
Mexico OKs July entry for long-haul U.S. trucks...more
heraldtribune.com, 5/04/07
Florida Senate backs lease plan for existing toll roads...more
wnd.com, 5/04/07
TX battle with feds brewing over 'superhighway'...DOT threatens loss of federal highway funds...more
fleetowner.com, 5/03/07
House committee puts strings on Mexican trucks...limits program to 1000 trucks...more
bizjournals.com/kansascity, 4/30/07
KC Area Pollution worsening: Lung association issues area air quality report...more
landlinemag.com, 5/02/07
Cross-border program faces tough, new challenge...more
pr-inside.com, 5/2/07
10 Billion to New Australian Macquarie Infrastructure Funds...pensions float billions to buy highways, ports, telecom, utilities...more
utu.org, 5/02/07
Mexico sees full U.S. access for truckers in 2008...zero tolerance of discrimination...starting July 15, 2007...more
landlinemag.com, 5/1/07
Toll talk falters in Nevada...more
mysanantonio.com, 4/30/07
TX State auditors call cost estimates for highway construction flawed...more
fmcsa.dot.gov, 5/01/07
Cross Border Truck Program: Request for public comment...more
USDOT News Release, 4/30/07
U.S., Mexican Trucks Will Begin Cross-Border Demonstration Program at Same Time...more
fleetowner.com, 5/01/07
DOT announces changes to NAFTA Mexican Truck demonstration project...more
newswithviews.com, 4/30/07
LINE IN THE SAND NOW AT PACIFIC OCEAN...if we don't take a stand, there will be no middle class in 5 years...more 
bendweekly.com, 4/27/07
Cross border truck program appears to be delayed...DOT to comply with proposed regulations....more
wnd.com, 4/27/07
Feds threaten TX-to withdraw highway funds if privatized superhighway doesn't move forward...looks like a Perry, Bush political move...more
seattletimes, 4/27/07
Mexican leader pushes to privatize highways-state toll roads crumbling...more
landlinemag.com, 4/26/07
Florida House OKs bill that includes authorization to lease toll roads...more
businessweek.com, May, 2007 cover story
Roads To Riches: Why investors are clamoring to take over America's highways, bridges, and airports—and why the public should be nervous...more
bizjournals.com, 04/26/07
Nafta Railway-KC Southern posts higher earnings and revenues...more
landlinemag.com, 4/25/07
Effort to slow cross-border trucking still intact...House and Senate passed, Prez plans to veto...more
the newspaper.com, 4/25/07
California Senate Votes to Ban RFID Licenses...seeks to prevent identity theft...more

State by State map of 3.2 million mfg.
Jobs lost since 2000
most never coming back

prnewswire.com,4/24/07
Teamsters Sue to Stop Dangerous Plan to Open Border to Unsafe Mexican Trucks...more
examiner-enterprise.com, 4/24/07
Group protests Mexican truck project at Oklahoma Capitol...more
fox6.com, 4/24/07
Truck Out-150 drivers boycotted in Oklahoma City...more
todaystrucking.com, 4/24/07
DOT gives Mexican fleets clean bill of health..24 of 27 firms ok'-expected to enter US in May...more
sunherald.com,4/24/07
Mississippi Gov signs toll road bill...allows privatization...more
al.com,4/18/07
AL Gov says tolls and privatization may happen...takes Mineta's advice...more
topix.net, 4/23/07
Storm Gathers over Mexican-Texas Trade Corridor...812 miles from Topolobampo, Mex to Midland-Odessa TX...more
tollroadnews.com, 4/22/07
NY Manhattan Congestion toll-ezpass and video toll...more
associatedpress, 2/20/07
3.2 million jobs lost since 2000...trucks to be made in Mexico...more
landlinemag.com, 4/19/07
Mexico’s numbers still not confirmed from Roadcheck 2006...will Mexican trucks be inspected in 2007?...more
star-telegram.com, 4/20/07
TX Senate OK's toll road moratorium...more
landlinemag.com, 4/19/07
House Oberstar, DeFazio remain skeptical of highway privatization...SEP-15 ppp "experiment"...more
philly.com, 4/20/07
PA transit deals still unmade, lawmakers say...Governor not sharing possible lease details...more
topix.net, 4/19/07
Calderon says Mexican toll roads need to privatize...disastrous in the past...more
sptimes.com, 4/19/07
Florida proposal could fund more toll roads...9 major expressways could remake rural FL...more 
postchronicle.com, 4/18/07
American Highways Are About To Become More Dangerous...a trucker's view...more
dallasnews.com, 4/18/07
Transportation bill curbs agency's powers...TX Senate proposes move to regional authorities...more
wnd.com, 4/17/07
Mexican trucks to enter US in 15 seconds...RFID makes it so...more
dallasnews.com, 4/17/07
Texas traffic jam slows global trade...protectionism the problem...more

tennessean.com, 4/17/07
Leases on toll roads...put on the brakes...more
pionline.com, 4/16/07
States selloff assets-investment opportunities for Pensions...more
satollparty.com, 4/12/07
TX citizens launch new statewide group to combat privatized toll roads...www.TexasTURF.org..more
wacotrib.com, 4/15/07
TX highway future on cinder blocks...solutions not just opposition needed...more
wnd.com, 4/14/07
Angry truckers to encircle DC...no Mexican truckers!...more
pittsburghlive.com, 04/14/07
PA turnpike fights likely to grow...more
kansascity.bizjournals.com, 4/13/07
Kansas City Southern (NAFTA Railway) closer to new 1400 acre intermodal hub...Port Authority takes title to former airport...more

Look Over this site
NAFINA
North American Forum on Integration
Maps of Supercorridors
landlinemag.com, 4/11/07
Foreign investors win bid for CO toll road...more
news.yahoo.com, 4/12/07
US Port Security Cards bungled...Bush Katrina's again...more
courier-journal.com, 4/11/07
KY ponders privatizing bridges...more
mcall.com, 4/11/07
Higher Gas Taxes needed to fund highways..or tolls...more
chron.com, 4/11/07
TX House puts 2 yr ban on private toll roads...more
wnd.com, 4/12/07

Mexican Truck Stampede to Hit US...DOT moving ahead...more
landlinemag.com, 04/10/07
Dallas intermodal hub opens Friday...6000 acres near I-35...more
jbs.org, 4/9/07
Drug bust ruins NAFTA Mexican Truck logic...Michigan I-69...more
ashlandcitytimes.com, 4/7/07
Tennessee connector proposed as Toll Road-may privatize...more
pittsburghlive.com, 4/5/07
Wall Street mobilizes to cash in on privatizing public assets...more
cleveland.com, 4/9/07
New TX superhighway with cheap foreign goods could cost Ohio jobs...more
loudobbs.com, 4/6/07
Lou Dobbs Interview with Congresswoman Boyda on Amnesty and Mexican Truck Program...see website tab "in depth" 
landinemag.com, 4/06/07
NJ gov. Corzine word games: privatization=monetization;sale of roads same as 75 year lease...more
thedailylight.com, 4/5/07
TX Senate panel puts brakes on toll roads...2 year freeze proposed...more
landlinemag.com, 4/03/07
Toll talk comes to Nevada...more
the newspaper.com, 4/6/07
Massachusetts: Report Documents Toll Road Mismanagement...asset selloff hides deficit spending...more 
yorkdispatch.com, 4/05/07
PA Rendell's turnpike privatization gets a boost from Peters at DOT...held up by state legislature...more
mysanantonio.com, 3/30/07
U.S. trucking firms not eyeing Mexico...more
chron.com, 4/3/07
Federal transportation chief backs TX Perry's toll plan...more
Kansas City Business Journal, 4/4/07
KC SmartPort 1400 acre industrial park-will mix truck traffic with rail cars-City Council committee endorses plan for former Richards-Gebaur site...more
AmericanShipper.com, 4/2/07
Congressional leaders’ bill would restrict cross-border truck program...more
indystar.com, 4/1/07
Failed Indiana Toll Road studies pay out MILLIONS...20 mill to Goldman Sachs for "study"...more
salcostello.blog.com, 4/3/07
Toll Roads hit speed bumps...more
landline.com, 3/29/07
National Action Alert-Support NAFTA Trucking Safety Act...more
landlinemag.com, 3/30/07
Boyda Bill HR 1773 Safe American Roads Act attempts to reign in DOT rush to get Mexican trucks in US...more
 
tahoedailytribune.com, 3/28/07
Nevada lawmakers discuss toll roads, PPP:Former MO. Rep. Dick Gephardt lobbying for Goldman Sachs, PPP...more 
NewswithViews.com, 3/26/07
Truckers Boycott Border States:April boycott-Mexicans will take US jobs...more
bizjournals.com/kansascity, 3/26/07
KS trade group owned by (Australian) Macquarie...leases grain facilities in Louisiana, linked to KCS...more
agoracosmopolitan.com, 3/26/07
NAFTA,SmartPort,KCS NAFTA Railway,Guest Worker Program-offshores US transportation jobs...more
populist.com, 3/15/07
SmartPort a quick way to export jobs...more

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Audio, Video, Articles

workdayMinnesota.org, 3/25/07
Teamsters Oppose Mexican Trucks in the US...more
LandlineMag.com, 3/22/07
Poll shows NJ residents oppose toll road lease or sale...more
chicagotribune.com, 3/25/07
Indiana governor pulls back on highway link to Illinois...too unpopular with voters...more
appropriations.senate.gov, 3/22/07
Senate proposes delay of Cross Border Truck Program...more details plus public comment needed...more
OnlineJournal.com, 3/23/07
NAFTA offshoring US Transportation jobs to Mexico...Smartport economically lethal for Kansas...more
news.enquirer.com (Cincinnatti), 3/3/07
Bridge $in doubt-Fed Hway Fund going broke...Peters tells Cincy to find its own money...more
digmo.org, 3/22/07
Missouri Businesses thrive in global marketplace-SmartPort grants provided...more
thepittsburghchannel.com, 3/21/07
PA Turnpike Opposes Privatization; $1 Exit Surcharge Suggested...more
landlinemag.com, 3/20/07
Ohio: Peters persistent with privatization pitch...more
landlinemag.com, 3/21/07
Indiana hearing draws citizen opposition...more

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A journal of the politics of Driving

desmoinesregister.com, 3/20/07
Iowa highway deficit projected-$27 billion...may consider PPP...more
Illinois.typepad.com, 3/19/07
Will we lose our sovereignty with SPP and Superhighway?...see webmaster's post about SmartPort...more
newsmax.com, 3/18/07
50 tons of Mexican "smog" soon to hit California from NAFTA Mexican trucks...more 
svherald.com, 3/19/07
Truckers react to new pilot program with Mexico...AZ produce haulers unconcerned...more
wnd.com, 3/17/07
Lawmaker battles TTC-project threatens property rights...more
landlinemag.com, March 2007
Illinois House bill blocks tollway sale or lease...HB2038 is in the House Rules Committee...more
transportation.house.gov, 3/13/07
Subcommittee Chairman DeFazio's Comments On Cross-Border Trucking...Inspector General to review inspections and safety...more
thebta.org, 3/14/07
Pilot study to measure Mexican truck emissions...many border cities already suffer from poor air quality...more
landlinemag.com, 3/14/07
Advocacy group sues FMCSA for Mexican truck info...failed to respond to freedom of information requests...more
KCcommunitynews.com, 3/14/07
KC Smartport...Gutierrez promotes Kansas City as distribution center...more
landlinemag.com, 3/13/07
US Rep claims corruption in Mexican truck program...cherry picked participants...more


Thetrucker.com, 3/15/07
FCMSA responds to criticism
-NAFTA truck program...more
wfaa.com, 3/11/07
Cintra King of the Toll Roads...
Spanish company manages toll road
 concessions in 7 countries...more
azbiz.com, 3/9/07
Canamex Corridor to be
expanded by Railroad in Mexico.
..124,000 containers per year expected to bypass US ports...more
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wjla.com, 3/14/07
Dulles Virginia private toll road (Maquerie owned) asks to double tolls over 5 years...more
landlinemag.com,3/12/07
Tennesee looking to toll...can use PPP...more
US Reps seek audit of cross border program...Transportation committee skeptical of Mexican compliance...more
Schlafly, townhall.com, 3/12/07
President opens border to Mexican trucks...big corporations profit...more
HumanEvents.com, 3/12/07
Texas Toll Road Plan stirs grassroots protest...more
theindychannel.com, 3/8/07
Public hearings scheduled for Indy toll roads...March 15-28...more
fleetowner.com, 3/09/07
Senate ponders opening border to Mexican trucks...more
mysanantonio.com,3/07/07
Opening of Southern border required by NAFTA...meets opposition in US...more
landlinemag.com,3/05/07
Public forum scheduled for FL toll roads...may be privatized...more
waxahachiedailylight.com, 3/3/07
TTC Protest at TX capitol...more
landlinemag.com, 3/02/07
NJ Turnpike may go to Pension Fund...more
salcostello.blogspot.com, 3/01/07
TXDOT gets an earful at Senate hearing....more
kccommunitynews.com, 2/28/07
KC growing as distribution center...smartport and customsport to bring 50,000 jobs...more
washingtontimes.com, 3/1/07
Lawmakers hit plan to give Mexican trucks U.S. access...more
pressofatlanticcity.com,3/1/07
Selling State Roads-NJ...wait for details before objecting...more
KIMATV.com, (WA) 2/28/07
Mexican Trucks=Smaller profits for American Truckers...more
landlinemag.com,2/28/07
Bills aim to kill Trans-Texas Corridor...more
www.sptimes.com, 2/27/07
Foreign group to build toll road in Tampa, Fl...record high tolls planned...more 
landlinemag.com, 2/26/07
More criticism in D.C. for Mexican truck program...more
wzzm.com,2/26/07
Michigan DOT expanding Customs area for international trucking...meeting with resident opposition...more
Special Report
landlinemag.com, 2/22/07
Border opening to Mexican-domiciled trucks...more
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2/13/07 Public testimony to the US House
The Reason Foundation-
promoting Public-Private Partnerships for Toll Highways
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waxahachiedailylight.com, 2/23/07
TTC-35: $106 billion...only 14% of total TTC project...more
freep.com (Detroit Free Press), 1/22/07
Toll Road leases sought...more
kansascity.com, 2/21/07
KC Area Rail hub may face delays-waiting for government approvals before it breaks ground on the Gardner facility...more
wvgazette.com, 2/18/07
Former KS Governor says privatization is bad deal for the states and the country...more
courierpostonline.com, 02/18/07
Will New Jersey assets be used to slash debt?..highways and Arts Center for sale?...more
sptimes.com, 2/16/07
Tampa FL Expressway Authority balks at private toll road proposals...high tolls or huge subsidies to private investors?...more
c-n.com, 2/16/07
NJ Lawmakers express road rage over plan to lease state's toll highways...more
kansascity.com, 2/16/07
KC Mexican customs-clearing facility is still in play...more




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landlinemag.com,2/14/07
Colorado bill would restrict private toll roads...more
landlinemag.com, 2/13/07
Tax and fee hikes among proposals touted to aid Delaware roads...more
greenbaypress.com, 2/13/07
Wisconsin official blasts road privatization...more
govtech.net, 2/13/07
Blunt emphasized Mexican Customs Port Facility in Kansas City to Mexico's President Felipe Calderon...more
jbs.org, 2/11/07
Arizona Governor Pushes Cross-Border Business With Mexico...Canamex highway...more
layover.com, 2/9/07
Poll Exposes Gap Between Indiana Governor and Voters...more
SPECIAL SECTION
American Truckers Association, 2/9/07
Highway Users Coalition oppose Privatization...more

thekansascitychannel.com, 2/9/07
Mo Gov Blunt To Visit Mexico Over KC's SmartPort Deal..Mexico must apply for customs office...more
KansasCity.com, 2/8/07
KC Mexican Customs Office Proposal ignored by State Dept...shocks SmartPort supporters...more
Landlinemag.com, 2/6/07
SPECIAL REPORT: Bush budget proposal short on highways, long on privatization...more
Expeditersonline.com, 2/02/07
14 Projects, 8 Highways make interstate "Corridors of the Future" cut...more
landlinemag.com, 2/5/07
New Jersey privatization bill expected Monday...more
herald-coaster.com (Texas), 2/5/07
I-69 on federal 'fast track' road list per TX DOT...Dubbed the "Nafta highway"...more
Thedailylight.com,2/4/07
Kill the TTC...the project will destroy rural Texas as we know it...more
Landlinemag.com, 2/2/07
Toll road proposal advances in Indiana...more
StopTheNortAmericanUnion.com, 1/31/07
Constitutional lawyers-where are you?Dr. Peterson lays out the truth...more
landlinemag.com, 2/1/07
Lease deals for New Jersey Turnpike and Garden State Parkway?...more


landlinemag.com, 1/30/07
Several bills tackle Trans Texas Corridor...more
prisonplanet.com, 1/29/07
Big Business Buys Silence of Toll Road Critical Newspapers...Australian toll road giant Macquarie agreed Wednesday to purchase forty local newspapers, primarily in Texas and Oklahoma...more

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tri-citynews, 1/28/07
A plague of potholes due to privatizing on the cheap...more
postgazette.com, 1/28/07
Seeing gold at the end of the privatized road...more


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wnd.com, 1/26/07
NAFTA Superhighway is "urban legend" per DOT officials...more
Home News Tribune, 01/18/07
Economic wrong turn looms in Trenton...more
Baltimoresun.com, 1/17/07
Delaware might pick your pocket with I-95 lease...more
reviewjournal.com, 1/19/07
PEOPLE'S INITIATIVE TO STOP THE TAKING OF OUR LAND...Federal highway funds not at risk...more
desmoinesregister.com, 1/19/07
Border-watch group protests at DOT event...more
FortWayneSentinel, 1/16/07
Roadblock needed on privatizing highways..investment bankers profitting at taxpayers expense...more
landline.com, 1/19/07
Some Indiana Toll Road Workers opt to leave privatized jobs...more
jbs.org, 1/19/07
NAU benefits elite, corporate transnationals...more
landline.com, 1/18/07
Alaska could privatize bridge to nowhere...more
wnd.com, 1/18/07
U,S, Parkway leased to Aussie firm...more
wnd.com, 1/17/07
Congressman Goode battles North Americanization...Superhighway will cost American Jobs....more
Landlinemag.com, 1/15/07
Group opposes private toll loop around Indianapolis...more


Landlinemag.com, 1/12/07
Indiana bills would limit privatization...more   
Commission suggests I-80 tolls to block privatization in Pennsylvania...more
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Lou Dobbs at cnn.com, 1/9/07
Portions of highways paid for with your taxes are being sold to foreign companies
CNN Lou Dobbs poll: 97% say ‘no’ to privatized highways
Read the transcript of Lou Dobbs Tonight
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Landlinemag.com, 1/10/07
Delaware seeks private leases for toll roads...more
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fwweekly.com, 1/10/07
Detours on a Super-Highway...The only thing bigger than the Trans-Texas Corridor may be the rebellion against it...more
LandlineMag.com, 01/08/07
U.S. DOT urges privatization of highways, infrastructure...model legislation for states to use to authorize public-private partnerships...more
prnewswire.com, 01/08/07
Teamsters Set Workers' Agenda for New Congress...address NAFTA Superhighway, free trade agreements, rail security...more
LandlineMag.com, 01/08/07
Could more privatization be on the horizon in Indiana?...more
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wnd.com, 01/05/07
U.S. infrastructure for sale to foreigners...seminar to learn 'how-to' lease public assets – ranging from highways to water departments – to international and foreign private investment groups...more 
landlinemag.com, 1/2/07
KS truckers say NO to privatization...call for a fuel tax rebate for truckers if they travel on a privatized toll road...more

2006

TheConservativeVoice.com, 12/26/06
Final Warning:Trans Terrorist Corridor..The United States Government is about to build the world’s largest ground transportation system for Hezbollah...more
landlinemag.com, 12/27/06
Possible Pennsylvania Turnpike lease draws big-name interest...more
NJPIRG Newsroom, 12/20/06
Measure to privatize NJ Turnpike is due soon Sponsor foresees $10B windfall for state...more
Landline Magazine, 12/20/06
Groups oppose New Jersey toll road leasing...more
KansasCity.com, 12/16/06
Better Rail Security sought for toxic cargo....DHS solicits comments...more

SPECIAL UPDATE..
State tally of highway privatization projects
freerepublic.com, 12/15/06
Even the losers win as Texas rushes to privatize its roads...millions of dollars paid to companies because that weren’t picked to build some of the toll roads...more
landlinemag.com, 12/15/06
Tolling for I-70 sought again in MO...more
Pantagraph.com, 12/11/06
Don't follow road to lost sovereignty...US taxpayers pay twice...more
TheReporter.com, 12/10/06
N. Amer Union will drag us down toll roads to fund NAFTA superhighway...more
kansascity.com, 12/07/06
KC becoming transportation hub...1300 acres SW of Gardner..its all about China...more
landlinemag.com, 12/01/06
Privatization of interstates is "unAmerican"...more
Bloomberg.com, 12/01/06
States, Localities Wary of Embracing Toll Road Sales...be careful of losing control...more
N America's SuperCorridor Coalition
SmartPort featured in NASCO publication...more
AmericanFreePress.net, 12/6/06
Nafta Super-Disasta foreign companies-currently lease a toll road in Indiana-are looking at buying up other highways...more
WND.com, 12/7/06
Chinese ownership of SuperHighway cargo monitors..contract with NASCO...more
stltoday.com, 12/03/06
NAFTA Highway will benefit Asia, not Mexico...more
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KansasCity.com, 12/02/06
KC Mexican Customs Office in diplomatic limbo...Mexican demands not met...more
Kansas City InfoZine, 11/27/06
Kansas City Ranks 5th in Nation for Overall Logistics Infrastructure...KC SmartPort leading...more

CitizenReviewOnline.org, 11/29/06
TTC will not stop at the Oklahoma/Texas border...more
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CitizenReviewOnline.org, 11/22/06
NAFTA Inter-Country Highway to be operated by foreigners?...more
phillyBurbs.com, 11/21/06
PA ponders selling turnpike...more
YouTube.com
Texas Land Grab video....more
NewsWithViews.com, 11/20/06
THE NAU: IT'S THE ELEVENTH HOUR - GET BUSY..superhighway leads the way.....more
WND.com, 11/19/06
Tancredo says president believes nation should be merely 'idea' without borders...more

Watch Lou Dobbs Report....utube
Phxnews.com, 10/20/06
Stiglitz-former World Bank chief economist...predatory gloablalism  now in America with NAFTA superhighway...sale of infrastructure to foreign companies....more
TexasTollParty.com
TTC Catastrophe. It's not about transportation. It's about revenue...more
Post Chronicle, 11/13/06
"NAFTA Superhighway" will badly compromise national security..create a glut of cheap labor...Millions of people would be displaced...more
11/8/06
Boyda Upsets Ryun: claims Superhighway will come to KS...Read the whole article
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TTC News Archives.   11/11/06
For Years toll highway will tie Texans hands....more
WND.com, 11/10/06
Truckers call for boycott of foreign-owned road- Union opposes tollway, Trans-Texas Corridor, Mexican drivers....more  

NewsByUs.com, 11/9/06
GOP losses...seeking to undermine American sovereignty with the NAFTA superhighway...more
MySA.com, 11/5/06
City vs. Farm: Don't take my land for NAFTA...more
HumanEvents, 11/03/06
NAFTA Super Highway Debate Inflames Texas Governor's Race...more
PittsburghTribuneReview, 10/31/06
Highway to Hell: Superhighway plans gone public...more
HumanEvents, 10/31/06
Superhighway faces scrutiny by Rep. Ron Paul...more
WND.com, 10/30/06
NAFTA Superhighway part of N. American Union....more
Kansan.com, 10/27/06
Boyda and Ryun contradictory views of NAFTA super corridor....more
RecordStar.com, 10/25/06
New Inland Port Texas on Gulf Coast...more
News Leader & Pictorial, 10/25/06
Economic ties to U.S. riding super highway...more
Star-Telegram,10/18/06
Sen. Hutchison...Trans-Texas Corridor "the worst idea that I have seen conceived"...more
DailyBreeze.com, 10/8/06
Cross Border Trucks may go Nationwide..more
NancyforCongress.com,10/6/06
Boyda calls out Ryun on immigration, super highway...more
iPetition,10/10/06
Petition in support of Kansas MCDC...more
RenewAmerica,10/09/06
Illegal aliens and the secret monster highway..more

NewsAdvance.com,10/08/06
Goode: no N.A. union, no superhigway...more
WND,10/07/06
Mexico mega-port key to 'NAFTA superhighways': mixed signals coming from Mexico on fate of proposed mega-port ...more

Asia to Mexico to KC Cargo Route
Daily Light,9/30/06
TTC Protest Texas...more
Land Line Mag, 10/03/2006
Special Report: foreign drivers haul hazmat in the U.S. without security threat assessments being required...more
CorridorWatch.org,10/01/06
FREE - NO TTC - STICKERS from CorridorWatch.org...more
MySA.com, 9/29/06
Corridor plans and contracts no longer secret...more
River City Reader, 9/20/06
Pres Bush executive order: eminent domain can be used for building toll roads such as the NAFTA Superhighway...more

Washington Post,Oct.2, 2006
I-69 Extension Opponents Sue in Indiana...more
WND,Oct.1,2006
Resolution to block funding of NAFTA superhighways...more
MyWestTexas.com, Sept. 27,2006
Fight Trans-Texas Corridor...more
Star-Telegram.com, Sept. 25, 2006
From here to yonder...more
DesMoinesRegister.com, Sept. 24,2006
Apprehension swerves superhighway idea...more

SmallGovTimes.com, Sept. 24, 2006
The Treason Lobby: Brownback...more
Lawrence Journal World, Sept. 23, 2006
Former official sees little threat from superhighway...more
Southwest Farm Press, Sept. 21, 2006
Trans Texas Corridor route would remove thousands of farm acres from production...more
MySA.com,Sept. 21, 2006
Port San Antonio plans toexport to China through Mexico...more
Wordpress.com, Sept. 15, 2006
Nafta Highway...more emissions, more carcinogens, more garbage...read more
WTOL11News, Sept. 12, 2006
Ohio Turnpike Debate..lease OH turnpike?...read more
PEJ.org, Sept. 3, 2006
Timeline for Canadian Disintegration...read more
Human Events Online, Sept. 12, 2006
I-69: Yet Another NAFTA Super-Highway ...read more
LJWorld.com, August 24, 2006
Congressional candidates...disagree on planned Texas (super) highway...read more
Mississippi Business Journal, Sept. 6, 2006
NAFTA transportation numbers grow...12% since last year...read more
Banderas News, Sept. 6, 2006
NAFTA "Superhighway" Spells the End of NAFTA...China wins...read more
Townhall.com, Aug. 29, 2006
NAFTA Superhighway...US Sovereignty Loses...read more



WorldNetDaily.com,Sept. 1, 2006
The superhighway no one is funding....who's lying?...read more
WorldNetDaily.com, Sept.1, 2006
Mexican Truckers to hit US Roadways next year....read more
WorldNetDaily.com, Sept.1, 2006
NAFTA superhighway to mean Mexican drivers say Teamsters....read more
Kansas City Star,Aug. 14, 2006
Feds should approve customs port in KC....read more
TheConservativeVoice.com
The NAFTA Superhighway..Pat Buchanan...read more

KS MCDC, August 30,2006
Kansas Minuteman Civil Defense Corps Website launched....read more
WorldNetDaily, August 29,2006
The very real NAFTA Superhighway...Sen. Pat Roberts...read more
WorldNetDaily.com,August 28, 2006
NAFTA superhighway to mean Mexican drivers, say Teamsters Union warns of drug-taking truckers, unsafe rigs on planned trade routes.....read more
International Construction Review, August 26, 2006
Spanish firm to build and operate Texas superhigway...read more
WorldNetDaily.com,July 8, 2006
More evidence Mexican trucks coming to U.S. Internal document anticipates increasing volume of traffic...read more

State tally of highway privatization projects-----11/8/06Boyda Upsets Ryun: ----  

State tally of highway privatization projects-----11/8/06Boyda Upsets Ryun: ----  

State tally of highway privatization projects-----11/8/06Boyda Upsets Ryun: ----