Today’s Headlines
- Legacy of Urban Highways Hampered Obama's Goals for Livable Cities (City Lab)
- House Panel Approves Bill That Would Cut Transit Grants (AP)
- Transpo Unions Push for Blumenauer's Gas Tax Hike Idea (In These Times)
- Study: Biking Instead of Driving Saves the U.S. Over $4.6B/Year (Forbes)
- At Tech Summit, LaHood Continues to Tout 10-Cent Increase in Gas Tax (Better Roads)
- Will L.A.'s Purple Line Extension Get Motorists to Switch to Transit? (KPCC)
- Baltimore Plants the Seeds for a Real Bike Network (GGW)
- Bacon's Rebellion: Complete Streets Save Lives
- Experiment in Albuquerque: Will Millennials Follow Through on Their Interest in Transit? (ALQ Biz First)
- Houston Plans for a Road Diet (Houston Chron)
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