Today’s Headlines
- CT, MA Get $121 Million From the Feds for High Speed Rail Line (AP)
- Florida, Other States Also Closer to HSR Future -- Barring GOP Victory (Transport Politic, CNBC)
- Neal Peirce Shares Some HSR Lessons From Shanghai (Citiwire)
- Auto Interests Whining They're Not Getting Enough of the TIGER II Pie (Infrastructurist)
- DOT, EPA Propose First-Ever Emissions Standards for Trucks and Buses (FastLane)
- Boston Planners Are Flipping Minimum Parking Requirements on Their Head (Globe)
- Transpo Creates 14 Percent of GHGs, New Study Shows How Cities Can Monitor Their Own Emissions
- Luxury Automakers Get Into the Bike Biz (Infrastructurist)
- Seat Belts on School Buses Wouldn't Make Kids Safer (WVTM)
- The Takeaway Wants to Know What Your Commute Looks Like
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