- NYC's Biggest Subway Hub Opens Today (AP, NY1)
- All the Election Proves Is Cities Are Weak and Subject to Rural Domination (Salon)
- Yeah, Transpo Funding Probably Won't Get Solved During the Lame Duck (The Hill)
- Despite Losses in Neighboring Counties, Tampa Will Go Forward With Transit Vote (TBO x2)
- Repeal of Automatic Gas Tax Increases Will Cost Charlie Baker's Massachusetts $100M (MassLive)
- Virginia Attorney General Severely Limits Arlington's Ability to Tax Itself for Streetcar (WaPo)
- How to Use Data to Advocate for Transit Equity: Denver Edition (National Equity Atlas)
- Cost Estimates Balloon for Caltrain Electrification (Examiner)
- Google Mis-Diagnosed the Problem, But Self-Driving Buses Could Be the Solution (CleanTechnica, Quartz)
- Car Tech That Can Save Pedestrians', Cyclists' Lives (AP)
- These Homeowners Believe Losing Their Front Yards for Road Widening Is Worth It (August Chronicle)
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