Today’s Headlines
The National Bike Summit Starts Today in Washington President Obama Looks to Urban Rail Transit to Burnish Transportation Legacy (The Hill) Delaware’s Tom Carper to Lead Key Transportation Panel in U.S. Senate (WaPo) Alliance for Biking and Walking Announces “Navigating MAP-21” Workshop Dates for 2014 Seattle’s Bell Street Park Doing Everything a City Street Should (Pedestrian … Continued
By
Ben Goldman
8:53 AM EST on March 3, 2014
- The National Bike Summit Starts Today in Washington
- President Obama Looks to Urban Rail Transit to Burnish Transportation Legacy (The Hill)
- Delaware’s Tom Carper to Lead Key Transportation Panel in U.S. Senate (WaPo)
- Alliance for Biking and Walking Announces “Navigating MAP-21” Workshop Dates for 2014
- Seattle’s Bell Street Park Doing Everything a City Street Should (Pedestrian Chronicles)
- Even Amid Safety Concerns, Connecticut Raids Its Own Transportation Fund (News Times)
- Naming Rights for Transit Aren’t Selling Too Well in Boston (2nd Ave Sagas)
- Picking Apart Upstate New York’s Passenger Rail Plans (Pedestrian Observations)
- California Governor Defends Plan to Fund HSR With Cap-and-Trade Revenue (CAHSR Blog)
- Nissan Touts New Car as “Ultimate Urban Experience”… in Bike-Loving Denmark (Copenhagenize)
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
Philadelphia Figured Out to Stop Double Parking — Will Other Cities Follow Suit?
Philadelphia's automated enforcement pilot has reduced double parking and cleared loading zones for commercial vehicles in the year since it launched.
August 24, 2026
Monday’s Headlines Were Born in a Small Town
When it comes to federal transit funding, small cities get more bang for the buck than big ones.
August 24, 2026
Friday’s Headlines: Streetcars Get Mixed Reviews
As Omaha builds a downtown streetcar line, how have similar projects in other cities panned out?
August 21, 2026
New Report Underscores Success of Speed Cameras in Oakland
Speeding is down at camera locations. But advocates caution against relying too much on cameras without concrete infrastructure
August 20, 2026
Talking Headways Podcast: How Money for Highways Could Have Built 36 Paris Metros
The money we spent on urban freeways could have transformed American cities for the better.
August 20, 2026
