- As Traffic Deaths Rise, Cities Across U.S. Pursue Lower Speed Limits (WaPo)
- What's Behind America's Declining Transit Ridership? (CityLab)
- Boston Leads Nation in Light Rail Derailments (Boston Globe)
- DC Metro May Sell Station Naming Rights to Raise Cash (WaPo)
- Houston Speeds Up Project to Demolish Downtown Freeway (Houston Chron)
- NYT: What Happened to Trump's Infrastructure Plan?
- Chao Reevaluating Obama Administration's Driverless Car Guidance (Reuters)
- Pittsburgh Gets First Mobility Director, Oakland Gets First Ped Safety Czar (Incline, Next City)
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