Today's Headlines

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DOT to Unveil $478B Transpo Funding Proposal Today (Detroit News) “CTFastrak” Bus Makes First Run in Hartford (AP, Fast Lane) In Cities, Transit Entrepreneurs Are Jumping Ahead of the Government (National Journal) Georgia House Passes Bill to Spur Development Around Atlanta Beltline (AJC) Seattle Times: Ed Murray Shaping Up to Be “The Bike Mayor” Portland’s Orange Line Under Budget, On … Continued

By Katie Pearce

9:00 AM EDT on March 30, 2015

DOT to Unveil $478B Transpo Funding Proposal Today (Detroit News)
“CTFastrak” Bus Makes First Run in Hartford (AP, Fast Lane)
In Cities, Transit Entrepreneurs Are Jumping Ahead of the Government (National Journal)
Georgia House Passes Bill to Spur Development Around Atlanta Beltline (AJC)
Seattle Times: Ed Murray Shaping Up to Be “The Bike Mayor”
Portland’s Orange Line Under Budget, On Time to Open in September (KPTV)
In Cincinnati, a Threat to Ramp Up Streetcar Costs (Cincinnati.com)
Philly Could Look to Boston as Model for Beefing Up Commuter Rail (Next City)
How an Ohio Town Pulled Off a Bikeable Highway in the Burbs (GGW)

Katie Pearce

Today's Headlines

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