Today’s Headlines
- FHWA Announces New Bridge Safety Criteria (Fast Lane)
- Is Amtrak the Right Entity to Build True HSR in the NEC? (National Journal)
- Bus Design Standards to Make Room for Fatter Passengers (Bloomberg)
- Japanese Automakers Resume Production Slowly (JOC)
- Big Agriculture Fixing For a Fight Over CA High-Speed Rail (KCET)
- Metro Weighs Options for Dulles Airport Train Connection -- What Would You Do? (GGW)
- Bike Advocates Pressure Illinois to Keep Data on "Dooring" Incidents (Tribune)
- An App to Help Drivers Break the Law With Impunity (Baltimore Sun)
- Finally, a Republican Governor Saying 'Yes' to Rail: Go Arizona! (KTAR)
- Nebraskans Whose Land Was Taken for Rail Use Is Suing Over Trail Conversion (Forbes)
- Opportunity: Grants Available for Bicycling Advocates (LAB)
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