- Christie, Foxx to Talk Hudson River Amtrak Tunnel, But NY Gov Cuomo Is MIA (WSJ)
- Traffic Deaths on Track to Exceed 40,000 for First Time Since 2007 (AP)
- Maryland Gov Larry Hogan Makes Red Line Cancellation Official, Forfeiting $100M (AP)
- Politico Hosts Playbook Lunch With Foxx and EPA's Gina McCarthy
- In New Orleans, Public Transportation Hasn't Fully Recovered From Katrina (Times-Picayune)
- An Interactive History of the Worldwide Bike-Share Boom (CityLab)
- Feds to Study Improved Amtrak Service for the Midwest (WCPO)
- Bike Commuting Is Up for Wealthier Employees (Slate)
- Will High-Speed Rail Unite or Divide Texas? (Houston Press)
- A Conversation About the State of Biking in DC (WaPo)
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