Today’s Headlines
- New Safety Regs Could Allow Lighter, Faster Amtrak Trains (Bloomberg)
- Co.Exist Gathers Top Transportation Stories of 2012
- So Does Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space (for D.C. and Beyond)
- Silicon Valley Marks 25 Years of Light Rail, But It's Not Exactly a Celebration (Mercury-Register)
- KCET: Big Pedestrian Risks in L.A. Should Be Call for Action
- Memphis Takes the Bike-Friendly Route (NYT)
- The Urban vs. Rural Tension Behind Iowa's Gas Tax Fight (Radio Iowa)
- Hybrid Transit Plan Moves Forward for Twin Cities (StarTribune)
- What Ever Happened to D.C.'s FIRST Bike-Share System? (WashCycle)
- Which Transit Systems Offered Free Rides for New Year's? (Atlantic Cities)
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