Post-Gazette: State facing transportation crisis

Civic and business leaders say they are alarmed by the specter of record-breaking public transit cuts, highways jammed with more cars and delays in funding key road and bridge projects.

They want citizens to be worried, too.

On Wednesday they launched a campaign and website to raise awareness about the possible impacts of the state's transportation funding crisis.

"Pennsylvania is staring point blank at one of the most daunting funding crises in its history," said Mike Edwards, president and CEO of the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership, which is leading the campaign.

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