Today’s Headlines
Anthony Foxx: Transportation Funding Doesn’t Actually Run Out Until July (The Hill) Austin’s Award-Winning Bus Signal System Only Works 15-20 Percent of the Time (KUT.org) Portland Reforms TIF Districts (The Oregonian) Atlanta’s MARTA Looking for Public Input on Rail Expansion Proposal (Progressive Railroading) The Average U.S. Household Spends $800 a Month on Car-Related Expenses (Planetizen) Connecticut’s New CTfastrak — … Continued
8:56 AM EDT on April 3, 2015
- Anthony Foxx: Transportation Funding Doesn’t Actually Run Out Until July (The Hill)
- Austin’s Award-Winning Bus Signal System Only Works 15-20 Percent of the Time (KUT.org)
- Portland Reforms TIF Districts (The Oregonian)
- Atlanta’s MARTA Looking for Public Input on Rail Expansion Proposal (Progressive Railroading)
- The Average U.S. Household Spends $800 a Month on Car-Related Expenses (Planetizen)
- Connecticut’s New CTfastrak — Best Busway in America? (Medium)
- Cycling Rates in Inner London Have Increased 144 Percent in the Last Decade (The Guardian)
- Memphis Will Tear Out Newly Installed Bike Lanes (Memphis Daily News)
- Boston Residents Like the One-Way Streets That Resulted From Heavy Snow (Globe)
- Cincinnati Adjusting Parking Meter Rates Based on Demand (Enquirer)
- DCs School Options Getting Better, But Getting Kids to School Is Harder (City Paper)
Angie is a Cleveland-based writer with a background in planning and newspaper reporting. She has been writing about cities for Streetsblog for six years.
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