- How the U.S. Fell Short on Domestic Streetcar Manufacturing (WaPo)
- Puerto Rico Avoids Transit Shutdown at 11th Hour (Reuters)
- D.C. Metro Faces Service Cuts If Jurisdictions Don't Pitch in More Funds (WaPo)
- House Dem Lipinski Wants to Revisit Transit Tax Break During Lame Duck Session (The Hill)
- Northeast Rail Expansion Would Bring Boosts for Connecticut (CT Post)
- What's Next for Texas Transportation Now That Prop 1 Passed? (Texas Trib)
- Boston Globe: Refurbished Commuter Line Will Revitalize Boston Fringes
- Phoenix, Tucson Could Get Cozier With Rail Link (AZ Central)
- Minnesota Steers Policy Toward the Multimodal Millennials (Star Trib)
- Cincinnati Makes Headway With Downtown Rail-Trail (Cincinnati.com)
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