Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

States Go DIY With Transpo Funding as Congress Keeps Stalling (NYT, AP) Sacramento, Mesa Debut Light Rail Expansions (Sac Bee, AZ Central) Feds Give NJ Transit $71M for More Sandy Rebuilding (AP) Can Boston Avoid Repeating a Winter Transit Meltdown? (Wall Street Journal) Costs Only Escalating for Hudson River Rail Tunnels (AP) Pittsburgh Celebrates BikeFest This Week (WESA) … Continued

By Katie Pearce

8:58 AM EDT on August 24, 2015

States Go DIY With Transpo Funding as Congress Keeps Stalling (NYT, AP)
Sacramento, Mesa Debut Light Rail Expansions (Sac Bee, AZ Central)
Feds Give NJ Transit $71M for More Sandy Rebuilding (AP)
Can Boston Avoid Repeating a Winter Transit Meltdown? (Wall Street Journal)
Costs Only Escalating for Hudson River Rail Tunnels (AP)
Pittsburgh Celebrates BikeFest This Week (WESA)
Amtrak Beefs Up Service for Pope Visit (The Hill)
Atlanta Startups Ditch the Burbs for Downtown (Upstart)
Will All Aboard Florida Deliver on Its Promise? (Orlando Sentinel)
Jeff Speck Shows How Road Diets Work (CityLab)

Katie Pearce

Today's Headlines

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