Today’s Headlines
Foxx Tours Atlanta Beltline, Streetcar Projects (AJC, The Hill) DC’s Silver Line Endures More Setbacks (WaPo) Appeals Court Clears Way for Trial on California High-Speed Rail (Fresno Bee) Will Nashville BRT Survive the Tennessee Legislative Session? (Nashville Public Radio) Minneapolis Ranks High for Biking and Walking (StarTrib) Philly Commuters Save Up to $12,000 a Year By Using Transit (Mercury … Continued
By
Katie Pearce
8:49 AM EDT on April 17, 2014
- Foxx Tours Atlanta Beltline, Streetcar Projects (AJC, The Hill)
- DC’s Silver Line Endures More Setbacks (WaPo)
- Appeals Court Clears Way for Trial on California High-Speed Rail (Fresno Bee)
- Will Nashville BRT Survive the Tennessee Legislative Session? (Nashville Public Radio)
- Minneapolis Ranks High for Biking and Walking (StarTrib)
- Philly Commuters Save Up to $12,000 a Year By Using Transit (Mercury News)
- What Does It Mean to Be a Female Cyclist? (Atlantic Cities)
- Future of DC’s H Street District Hinges on Streetcar (NYT)
- How to Get Housing Density “Just Right” (Guardian)
- All Aboard Florida Plan Faces NIMBY Battles (Sun Sentinel)
- Could Sacramento Become a Biketopia? (News Review)
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