Today’s Headlines
It’s Bike to Work Day! (HuffPo) Atlantic Cities Celebrates With a List of Bike-Friendliest Neighborhoods in U.S. In Maryland, Over Half of New Gas Tax Money Will Go to Transit (GGW, WaPo) Honoring LaHood: Through a Portrait, and Maybe a Highway? (PJ Star, The Hill) Foxx Vows to Press for Honolulu Rail (Honolulu Civil Beat) Why Are Streetcars … Continued
By
Katie Pearce
9:12 AM EDT on May 17, 2013
- It’s Bike to Work Day! (HuffPo)
- Atlantic Cities Celebrates With a List of Bike-Friendliest Neighborhoods in U.S.
- In Maryland, Over Half of New Gas Tax Money Will Go to Transit (GGW, WaPo)
- Honoring LaHood: Through a Portrait, and Maybe a Highway? (PJ Star, The Hill)
- Foxx Vows to Press for Honolulu Rail (Honolulu Civil Beat)
- Why Are Streetcars So In Right Now? (Salon)
- Amtrak Head to Chicago Rail Advocates: “Keep Your Vision” (Crain’s Chicago Business)
- Bond Money at Issue in California High-Speed Rail Trial (AP)
- Mixed Reactions in Boston to Bike Crash Study Solutions (Globe)
- Ride-Sharing Startups Have a Tough Go in NYC (GOOD)
- (Vehicular) Cycling Journalist Argues Against Separated Bike Lanes (Bike Portland)
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