Today’s Headlines
U.S. DOT Proposes Freight Network Routes (Trucking Info, FHWA) Transportation for America Reveals Its 2.0 Iteration Today Walker vs. Christie: GOP Can Choose Its Favorite Train Killer in 2016 (Slate) PA Construction Officials Warn of Safety Implications of Transpo Bill Loss (SacBee) Washington State Transpo Proposal Prioritizes Highways Over All Else (Sightline) Japan Woos U.S. … Continued
By
Tanya Snyder
8:58 AM EST on November 19, 2013
- U.S. DOT Proposes Freight Network Routes (Trucking Info, FHWA)
- Transportation for America Reveals Its 2.0 Iteration Today
- Walker vs. Christie: GOP Can Choose Its Favorite Train Killer in 2016 (Slate)
- PA Construction Officials Warn of Safety Implications of Transpo Bill Loss (SacBee)
- Washington State Transpo Proposal Prioritizes Highways Over All Else (Sightline)
- Japan Woos U.S. Honchos With Talk of Northeast Corridor Maglev (Toledo Blade)
- “Where We Ride”: Bike League Rankings Show the Geography of Cycling
- Philly, Hamstrung By Suburb-Heavy SEPTA Board, Could Still Do Much More (Keystone Politics)
- Raleigh Still Struggling With Transit Decision (Public Record)
- Will the HampLine Be The Most Innovative Bikeway in America? (Ioby)
- I Get Around, Round, Round, Round — By Bike, Foot and Transit (Switchboard)
Tanya became Streetsblog's Capitol Hill editor in September 2010 after covering Congress for Pacifica Radios Washington bureau and for public radio stations around the country. She lives car-free in a transit-oriented and bike-friendly neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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