Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

Sigh: MARTA Expansion Bill Dies Without a Floor Vote (Creative Loafing) New Bus-Only Lanes on the Ground in Jacksonville, Florida (Metro Jacksonville) Nashville “Makes Down Payment” on Transit Expansion (NextCity) Thanks to Budget Crunch, Boston’s MBTA Kills Late Night “T” Service (NECN) A Virginia Beach Council Member Wants to Intro Legislation to Stop Light Rail (13NewsNow) Pedestrian Scrambles … Continued

By Angie Schmitt

8:58 AM EST on March 1, 2016

Sigh: MARTA Expansion Bill Dies Without a Floor Vote (Creative Loafing)
New Bus-Only Lanes on the Ground in Jacksonville, Florida (Metro Jacksonville)
Nashville “Makes Down Payment” on Transit Expansion (NextCity)
Thanks to Budget Crunch, Boston’s MBTA Kills Late Night “T” Service (NECN)
A Virginia Beach Council Member Wants to Intro Legislation to Stop Light Rail (13NewsNow)
Pedestrian Scrambles Coming to Santa Monica (LAist)
Washington Post: Are Americans Leaving Cars Behind?
Milan Will Pay People to Bike to Work (Guardian)
Cars: The Most Socialist Form of Transportation (Treehugger)
Mixed Reviews for DC’s New Streetcar (NextCity)

Angie Schmitt

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.

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