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Today’s Headlines

8:51 AM EST on February 4, 2014

    • NHTSA Wants to Require Automakers to Install Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communications Technology (AP)
    • Indiana House Passes Transpo Bill (Inside Indiana Business)
    • Super Bowl Highlighted Another Bad Christie Decision: Canceling the ARC Tunnel (TSTC, NBC)
    • TxDOT on Dallas Highway Teardown Idea: We Don't Wanna (Dallas Morning News)
    • Virginia Figuring Out How to Spend Its Transportation Windfall (Roanoke Times, Bacon's Rebellion)
    • Delaware Seeks to Get a Handle on Paratransit Costs (Newsworks)
    • A Brief Overview of High-Speed Rail's Woes (National Journal)
    • One Map of All Inter-City Transit Connections in the United States (GGW)
    • Transit Riders Will Pay More, Wait Longer, and Walk Farther for Pretty Stations (Atlantic Cities)
    • Alta Moves on After Bixi's Bankruptcy, Teams Up With 8D (Bike Portland)
    • Walk to Transit, Get in Shape (KUHF)
Tanya Snyder
Tanya became Streetsblog's Capitol Hill editor in September 2010 after covering Congress for Pacifica Radio’s Washington bureau and for public radio stations around the country. She lives car-free in a transit-oriented and bike-friendly neighborhood of Washington, DC.

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