Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

GOP Continues to Give Mixed Signals on Gas Tax Hike (AP) Alexandria, VA, Gets $50M Closer to New Metro Station (WaPo) Despite DC Metro Incident, Transit Remains Safer Than Driving (WaPo) Opinion: Don’t Miss the Opportunity of Milwaukee Streetcar (Journal Sentinel) Transit Startups Moovit and Bridj Raise Big Bucks (Silicon Valley Biz, BostInno) How to Right-Size … Continued

By Katie Pearce

9:00 AM EST on January 15, 2015

GOP Continues to Give Mixed Signals on Gas Tax Hike (AP)
Alexandria, VA, Gets $50M Closer to New Metro Station (WaPo)
Despite DC Metro Incident, Transit Remains Safer Than Driving (WaPo)
Opinion: Don’t Miss the Opportunity of Milwaukee Streetcar (Journal Sentinel)
Transit Startups Moovit and Bridj Raise Big Bucks (Silicon Valley Biz, BostInno)
How to Right-Size Pricing and Supply of Parking (Roll Call, CityLab)
Miami Replaces Light Rail Vision With BRT (Miami Today)
Proposal to Cut Overnight PATH Service Now Dead (NJ.com)
AP Says the Term is “Ride-Hailing,” Not “Ride-Sharing” for Uber and Lyft (GGW)
Charlotte Streetcar Launch Delayed For Three Months (The State)

Katie Pearce

Today's Headlines

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