Today’s Headlines
Visiting the U.S., Japanese Prime Minister Makes Case for Bullet Train (WSJ) DOT to Assist Seven Cities With Transit Projects, Including Indy’s BRT (Progressive Railroading, Indy Star) House Committee to Take Up Transpo Funding Wednesday (Transport Topics) Comparing the “Apples and Oranges” of DC and Boston’s Beleaguered Rail Systems (WaPo) Shuster Challenger Readies for Primary (The Hill) Why Is … Continued
By
Katie Pearce
10:03 AM EDT on April 27, 2015
- Visiting the U.S., Japanese Prime Minister Makes Case for Bullet Train (WSJ)
- DOT to Assist Seven Cities With Transit Projects, Including Indy’s BRT (Progressive Railroading, Indy Star)
- House Committee to Take Up Transpo Funding Wednesday (Transport Topics)
- Comparing the “Apples and Oranges” of DC and Boston’s Beleaguered Rail Systems (WaPo)
- Shuster Challenger Readies for Primary (The Hill)
- Why Is It Still So Hard to Use Bike Lanes to Traverse Cities? (Next City)
- Maryland Gets New Transit Head as Highway Chief Resigns (Baltimore Sun)
- Just Over Half in Utah Support Tax Hike for Transpo (KSL)
- GGW Charts Walkability by Metro Line in DC
- “Better Buffalo Fund” Targets Mixed Uses, Density (Buffalo Biz First)
- DeCary, Florida Awaits Development Near SunRail (News 13)
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