Today’s Headlines
Three Scenarios for the Future of Northeast Rail (WaPo) Why Isn’t Congress Fully Funding the Life-Saving PTC Technology? (Atlantic) Baltimore Loans Amazon $100M to Fill in Transportation Gaps (Next City) High Costs Aren’t the Only Reason People Move Out of Cities (GGW) How Orlando Failed to Snag Funds for Complete Streets (Center for American Progress) … Continued
By
Katie Pearce
8:58 AM EST on December 18, 2015
- Three Scenarios for the Future of Northeast Rail (WaPo)
- Why Isn’t Congress Fully Funding the Life-Saving PTC Technology? (Atlantic)
- Baltimore Loans Amazon $100M to Fill in Transportation Gaps (Next City)
- High Costs Aren’t the Only Reason People Move Out of Cities (GGW)
- How Orlando Failed to Snag Funds for Complete Streets (Center for American Progress)
- Ride-Sharing Apps See Big Boom in Latin America (LA Times)
- Weighing Savings vs. Service Cuts for Boston’s T (Boston Globe)
- Eight Cities’ Successes With Safer Biking Designs (Bicycling)
- Costs Go Down by Half for Building Minneapolis High-Speed Rail (MPR News)
- Nashville Brings in New Transportation, Sustainability Leaders (Nashville Post)
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