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Today’s Headlines

8:59 AM EDT on May 11, 2015

    • High-Speed Rail Could Connect Four Southeast States (AP)
    • Foxx Chastises Lawmakers as They Scramble to Meet May 31 Transpo Funding Deadline (The Hill)
    • Bike to Work Week and Infrastructure Week Start Today (Time, Progressive Railroading)
    • Purple Line an "Inherently Political" Decision for Maryland Gov Hogan (WaPo)
    • Fare for California High-Speed Rail Could Be a Real Bargain (LA Times)
    • DC Metro's Money Woes Might Spell Trouble Soon (WaPo)
    • Chicago Trib Pens a Welcome Letter to New CTA Head, But Warns "Watch Your Step"
    • Detroit to Lay Out Master Plan for Regional Transit (Crain's Detroit)
    • Santa Barbara Looks at Its Cycling Future (SB Independent)

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