Today’s Headlines
Border-Crossing Bullet Train Proposed from Texas to Mexico (Fox News Latino) DOT Shakeup Puts Rogoff in No. 3 Spot (Governing) House Transpo Committee Looks at Public-Private Partnerships (RT&S) Under Construction in Portland: “The Most Bike-Friendly Apartment Building in North America” (TakePart) Feds Sign Off on Milwaukee Streetcar Route (JS Online) GGW Chats with Arlington’s Chris Zimmerman, … Continued
By
Katie Pearce
9:02 AM EST on January 17, 2014
- Border-Crossing Bullet Train Proposed from Texas to Mexico (Fox News Latino)
- DOT Shakeup Puts Rogoff in No. 3 Spot (Governing)
- House Transpo Committee Looks at Public-Private Partnerships (RT&S)
- Under Construction in Portland: “The Most Bike-Friendly Apartment Building in North America” (TakePart)
- Feds Sign Off on Milwaukee Streetcar Route (JS Online)
- GGW Chats with Arlington’s Chris Zimmerman, Who Heads to Smart Growth America
- Detroit DOT Chief Vows to Have Reliable Bus System (Detroit Free Press)
- Report: How Great Bike Lanes Spur Local Economy (People for Bikes, PDF here)
- Phoenix May Be Urbanizing, But Parking Still Gets High Priority (Phoenix Biz Journal)
- D.C.’s Silver Line Close to Finish (WaPo)
- Five Problems a Streetcar Could Solve for Saint Paul (Streets.MN)
Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.
More from Streetsblog USA
Sometimes It Feels Somebody’s Watching Monday’s Headlines
Automated traffic enforcement is one thing, but why would Flock want to put cameras on civilian vehicles?
August 10, 2026
Friday’s Headlines Go North, Young Man
If you want to walk and bike safely, stay out of the South.
August 7, 2026
Talking Headways Podcast: What Does It Cost to Build a Bus?
Lisa Jerram of APTA and Philip Plotch of the Eno Center for Transportation explain the state of bus manufacturing and why buses cost so much.
August 6, 2026
Report: Building More Homes Reduces Overall Driving
Building more homes will get cars off the road, but where they’re built matters.
August 6, 2026
Thursday’s Headlines Cut Away
A U.S. Senate bill would result in the loss of $950 million in transit infrastructure funding.
August 6, 2026