Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

The Problem With High-Speed Rail in the U.S.? Lack of Federal Will (CityLab) Amtrak‘s Empire Builder Line Is Struggling (Flathead Beacon) Georgia Leaders, Feds Discuss High-Speed Rail Serving Atlanta (Ledger-Enquirer) Why Aren’t Developers More Interested in These D.C. Metro Sites? (Wash Biz Journal) Getting the Numbers Straight About Bike-Share Injuries (Next City) Building Honolulu’s Rail … Continued

By Katie Pearce

8:58 AM EDT on August 14, 2014

The Problem With High-Speed Rail in the U.S.? Lack of Federal Will (CityLab)
Amtrak‘s Empire Builder Line Is Struggling (Flathead Beacon)
Georgia Leaders, Feds Discuss High-Speed Rail Serving Atlanta (Ledger-Enquirer)
Why Aren’t Developers More Interested in These D.C. Metro Sites? (Wash Biz Journal)
Getting the Numbers Straight About Bike-Share Injuries (Next City)
Building Honolulu’s Rail Stations Could Go Way Over Budget (Pacific Biz News)
Phoenix Looks at Big Expansion of Light Rail (AZ Central)
New Book Reveals Some Surprising Strains of Anti-Urbanism (Next City)
Alaska Borough Needs to Pay Back Feds for Unused Passenger Ferry (AP)

Katie Pearce

Today's Headlines

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