Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

How Atlanta’s Vote Could Expand the Reach of MARTA (McClatchy) Adapting to the New Cycling Culture: Experts Chat on Diane Rehm Oregon to Try Out VMT-Based Tax (The Hill) Firms Bid on Second Leg of California High-Speed Rail (AP) What Grand Rapids Is Doing Right With Transit (Next City) Seattle Transit Leaders Float Numbers for … Continued

By Katie Pearce

8:58 AM EDT on October 31, 2014

How Atlanta’s Vote Could Expand the Reach of MARTA (McClatchy)
Adapting to the New Cycling Culture: Experts Chat on Diane Rehm
Oregon to Try Out VMT-Based Tax (The Hill)
Firms Bid on Second Leg of California High-Speed Rail (AP)
What Grand Rapids Is Doing Right With Transit (Next City)
Seattle Transit Leaders Float Numbers for Major Rail Expansion (Seattle Times)
Newport Beach, Fairfax County Lay Out Long-Range Bike Plans (LAT, WaPo)
LaHood Continues His “America Is One Big Pothole” Refrain (Better Roads)
FRA Hosts Open Houses on All Aboard Florida (WLRN)
Minneapolis Orange Line Secures $18M (Finance & Commerce)
What High Speed Rail Would Mean for Gary, Indiana (NWI.com)

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