Today’s Headlines
- Senators to Lay Out Six-Year Transpo Funding Plan This Morning (The Hill)
- The Bill's Potential New Name? "The DRIVE Act" (Land Line)
- Protected Bike Lanes: America's Next Transit Frontier (WaPo)
- Transpo Money Could Be Freed Up By Removing Earmarks (The Hill)
- Feds to Examine DC Metro's Fatal Smoke Incident (AP)
- Vision Zero: Seattle Rewards Law-Abiding Drivers (CityLab)
- New Jersey's Train Commuters Could See Benefits From New Bill (NJ.com)
- Utah's Transit Success a "Story to Bring Back to Congress" (SL Trib)
- Housing Already Popping Up Around Detroit's Planned Streetcar Line (Detroit News)
- Boston's Transit Doesn't Hold a Candle to Its Olympic Rival (Globe)
- Five Ways Cities Can Help Residents Get More Active (Co.Exist)
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