Today’s Headlines
Senate Falls One Vote Short of Approving Keystone Pipeline (McClatchy) Arlington, VA, Board Buries Streetcar Projects (WaPo, Inside Nova) League of American Bicyclists Names Bike-Friendly Communities in All 50 States (Bicycle Retailer) FRA Head: Texas Offers “Ideal Market” for High-Speed Rail (Star-Telegram) How Can Transit Transform Metro Detroit? (Detroit News, M Live) Wisconsin DOT Plan Explores VMT Fees, … Continued
By
Katie Pearce
8:59 AM EST on November 19, 2014
- Senate Falls One Vote Short of Approving Keystone Pipeline (McClatchy)
- Arlington, VA, Board Buries Streetcar Projects (WaPo, Inside Nova)
- League of American Bicyclists Names Bike-Friendly Communities in All 50 States (Bicycle Retailer)
- FRA Head: Texas Offers “Ideal Market” for High-Speed Rail (Star-Telegram)
- How Can Transit Transform Metro Detroit? (Detroit News, M Live)
- Wisconsin DOT Plan Explores VMT Fees, Tax Hikes, Tolling (JS Online)
- Final Rails Laid for Portland-Milwaukie Light Rail Line in Oregon (Portland Trib)
- Phoenix Ready to Launch Bike-Share Next Week (AZ Central)
- What Could All Aboard Florida Mean for Jacksonville? (Metro Jacksonville)
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