Today’s Headlines
Unusually Harsh Winter Puts Extra Pressure on Scarce Funds for Pothole Filling (Forbes) Federal Funding Crisis Could Mean Colorado Doesn’t Get to Widen I-25 (Coloradoan) Teen Mom-Turned-Transit Guru: Maria Ayerdi-Kaplan Wills SF’s Transbay Center Into Existence (Examiner) Infighting Between DOT and MPO Could Cost Hawaii Millions (Honolulu Civil Beat) Suburbs Want Light Rail, Minneapolis Demurs … Continued
By
Tanya Snyder
8:44 AM EDT on March 31, 2014
- Unusually Harsh Winter Puts Extra Pressure on Scarce Funds for Pothole Filling (Forbes)
- Federal Funding Crisis Could Mean Colorado Doesn’t Get to Widen I-25 (Coloradoan)
- Teen Mom-Turned-Transit Guru: Maria Ayerdi-Kaplan Wills SF’s Transbay Center Into Existence (Examiner)
- Infighting Between DOT and MPO Could Cost Hawaii Millions (Honolulu Civil Beat)
- Suburbs Want Light Rail, Minneapolis Demurs (Strib)
- Amtrak Could Extend Service to Montreal (Recorder)
- As Seattle Goes to War with Uber, San Antonio Cracks Down on Lyft (Gov Tech)
- When Your Complete Streets Policy Is Accompanied By 70 Planned Road Widenings (Ottawa Citizen)
- How Urban Nonprofit Bike Shops Change the Face of Bicycling (Governing)
- Private British Company Making Inroads With France’s Fiercely National Rail Industry (Telegraph)
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.
Read More:
More from Streetsblog USA
How (And Why) To Capture the Livable Streets Movement on Film
Clarence Eckerson Jr. of Streetfilms talks with "The War on Cars" about how he uses filmmaking as a tool to make cities better.
November 10, 2026
Tuesday’s Headlines Are Still Surfing the Blue Wave
Politicians may not realize it, but U.S. voters are overwhelmingly in favor of transit.
November 10, 2026
How to Fight a Freeway 101
A new guide gives advocates the basics to building a campaign against harmful infrastructure in their neighborhoods — and the best time to start is now.
November 9, 2026
Monday’s Headlines Come Heavy or Not at All
The Transport Workers Union takes aim at Amtrak's new policy allowing guns onboard trains.
November 9, 2026
The California DMV’s Culture of Obstruction
California’s DMV is responsible for managing some of the biggest risks on the state’s roads, but researchers say a culture of secrecy and obstruction makes it nearly impossible for the public to access basic information about dangerous drivers and disabled parking placard fraud.
November 6, 2026
