Today’s Headlines
Foxx’s 30-Year Transportation Plan Emphasizes Choices Beyond Highways (CityLab) Purple Line Gets $100M in Federal Budget, Even if Maryland’s Support is Uncertain (WaPo) … And Minneapolis Light Rail Gets $150M, If Everything Goes Right (Minn Post) Is Florida’s SunRail in Jeopardy? (Orlando Biz Journal) With Budget, Obama Faces Clash With GOP Over Climate Actions (EE News) … Continued
By
Katie Pearce
8:58 AM EST on February 4, 2015
- Foxx’s 30-Year Transportation Plan Emphasizes Choices Beyond Highways (CityLab)
- Purple Line Gets $100M in Federal Budget, Even if Maryland’s Support is Uncertain (WaPo)
- … And Minneapolis Light Rail Gets $150M, If Everything Goes Right (Minn Post)
- Is Florida’s SunRail in Jeopardy? (Orlando Biz Journal)
- With Budget, Obama Faces Clash With GOP Over Climate Actions (EE News)
- Smart Car Gurus Work on Safe Cycling (Business Insider)
- Silicon Valley’s Transportation Grid Can’t Keep Up With Explosive Growth (Examiner)
- How an Endangered Fox Could Spell Trouble for California High-Speed Rail (Fresno Bee)
- Report: Expanded Commuter Rail Would Boost New Hampshire Economy (AP)
- Light Rail Brings Renaissance to Downtown Mesa, AZ (AZ Central)
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