Today’s Headlines
Decades-Old Transportation Priorities Still Shape Dallas Metro (Next City) Foxx Promoted Walk to School Day in Hometown Charlotte (WCNC) Survey Ranks Seattle, Boston Tops for Pedestrian-Safety, Detroit Lowest (Boston Globe, Metro Times) In Arkansas, Shuster Talks Highway Trust Fund Options (Arkansas News) The Major Challenges in Shifting Away From Car-Oriented Cities (CityLab) Report: Atlanta Development Clustering Around Transit (Atlanta Biz … Continued
By
Katie Pearce
8:57 AM EDT on October 9, 2014
- Decades-Old Transportation Priorities Still Shape Dallas Metro (Next City)
- Foxx Promoted Walk to School Day in Hometown Charlotte (WCNC)
- Survey Ranks Seattle, Boston Tops for Pedestrian-Safety, Detroit Lowest (Boston Globe, Metro Times)
- In Arkansas, Shuster Talks Highway Trust Fund Options (Arkansas News)
- The Major Challenges in Shifting Away From Car-Oriented Cities (CityLab)
- Report: Atlanta Development Clustering Around Transit (Atlanta Biz Chron)
- DC’s Silver Line Almost Never Came to Be (WaPo)
- Indianapolis Tops Denver in Bike-share Stats (Indy Star)
- Nashville Mayoral Candidates Talk Walkability (Nashville Public Radio)
- Miami Could Boost Transit Use By Scrapping Parking Requirements (Miami Herald)
- Twin Cities Hope to Quadruple Bike Commuting by 2040 (MPR News)
Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.
More from Streetsblog USA
Friday’s Headlines Go North, Young Man
If you want to walk and bike safely, stay out of the South.
August 7, 2026
Talking Headways Podcast: What Does It Cost to Build a Bus?
Lisa Jerram of APTA and Philip Plotch of the Eno Center for Transportation explain the state of bus manufacturing and why buses cost so much.
August 6, 2026
Report: Building More Homes Reduces Overall Driving
Building more homes will get cars off the road, but where they’re built matters.
August 6, 2026
Thursday’s Headlines Cut Away
A U.S. Senate bill would result in the loss of $950 million in transit infrastructure funding.
August 6, 2026
State Lawmakers Aim At Illegal E-Motos, But Hit E-Bikes Instead
A deceptive and widespread marketing tactic has tricked families into purchasing dangerous e-motos and fooled lawmakers into pushing laws that would make streets even less safe.
August 5, 2026
