- Amtrak's 2014 To-Do List Includes Positive Train Control, NEC Updates (Railway Age)
- Houston Chronicle and Grist Throw Cold Water on Record Transit Numbers
- ... But Utah Has Every Right to Celebrate Its Frontrunner Transit Status (AP)
- Bike League Responds to Questions About Need for Separate Women's Summit
- Sen. Rubio Further Complicates Tax Reform Proposal, Which Was Already Unlikely (The Hill)
- Rails-to-Trails Disappointed in Supreme Court Decision on Rail Right-of-Way
- As Tunnel-Boring Stalls, Cracks Widen in Seattle's Alaskan Way Viaduct (Crosscut)
- Caltrans Finally Delivers On (Some) Ancient Promises Made When It Divided a Neighborhood (Next City)
- Unwanted New Georgia Road Could Bulldoze 1,000 Homes (WSBTV)
- Though Obama Hasn't Gotten the Memo, Columbia River Crossing Is Really and Truly Dead (Railway Age)
- Human Transit and Streetsblog LA Probe the Dangers of Automated Cars
- London Proposes Bike Route System on "Quietways) (Atlantic Cities)
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