Today’s Headlines
Anthony Foxx Presses Congress to Spend $98 Billion on Transportation This Year (The Hill) Albuquerque Meeting Over Bus Rapid Transit “Erupts in Chaos” (ABQ Journal) Houston Press: Houston’s New Bike Lane Plan “in the Hands of Drivers” Al Jazeera America: Tourism Bias in Transit Projects in New Orleans Post-Katrina Ann Arbor Moving Ahead on Light Rail … Continued
8:56 AM EST on February 25, 2016
- Anthony Foxx Presses Congress to Spend $98 Billion on Transportation This Year (The Hill)
- Albuquerque Meeting Over Bus Rapid Transit “Erupts in Chaos” (ABQ Journal)
- Houston Press: Houston’s New Bike Lane Plan “in the Hands of Drivers”
- Al Jazeera America: Tourism Bias in Transit Projects in New Orleans Post-Katrina
- Ann Arbor Moving Ahead on Light Rail (Mlive.com)
- Syracuse Examining Light Rail or Bus Rapid Transit (WAER)
- Dangerous Las Vegas Street to Get Makeover for Pedestrian Safety (Review Journal)
- Study: Nine in 10 Drivers Admit to Risky Behavior Behind the Wheel (WTOP)
- Which Professions Have the Longest Commutes? (Priceonomics)
Angie is a Cleveland-based writer with a background in planning and newspaper reporting. She has been writing about cities for Streetsblog for six years.
Read More:
Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.
More from Streetsblog USA
OPINION: U.S. Should Scale Autonomous Vehicles Thoughtfully, Not Slam the Brakes
Streetsblog is skeptical that AVs will move the needle on car dependence. But our recent coverage has spurred many AV boosters to demand equal time. So today, we present one such piece.
July 31, 2026
‘Flock Off’: Mass Surveillance Surge Jeopardizes Lifesaving Crash Reduction Strategy
A surveillance company's controversial business model has made traffic enforcement look bad by association. The effects could cost hundreds of lives.
July 30, 2026
Thursday’s Headlines Are Third Spaces
What happened to the neighborhood pub or indie coffee shop? They became places you drive past rather than walk to.
July 30, 2026
Wednesday’s Headlines Cut to the Bone
Transit and rail only get a small share of the federal highway trust fund as is, and the Trump administration now wants to take away that.
July 29, 2026