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Feds to Develop Vision for Passenger Rail in Southeast (Progressive Railroading) A Lot of Streetcar Projects Have Seen Rocky Starts (Wall Street Journal) Plans Chugging Along for Dallas-Houston High-Speed Rail (Star-Telegram) How New Jersey’s Transit Villages Help Battle Sprawl (NJ Spotlight) CityLab, CNT, Human Transit Lob More Criticism at Urban Mobility Study Hartford Courant: Connecticut’s Jammed, But More Roads … Continued

By Katie Pearce

8:59 AM EDT on September 1, 2015

Feds to Develop Vision for Passenger Rail in Southeast (Progressive Railroading)
A Lot of Streetcar Projects Have Seen Rocky Starts (Wall Street Journal)
Plans Chugging Along for Dallas-Houston High-Speed Rail (Star-Telegram)
How New Jersey’s Transit Villages Help Battle Sprawl (NJ Spotlight)
CityLab, CNT, Human Transit Lob More Criticism at Urban Mobility Study
Hartford Courant: Connecticut’s Jammed, But More Roads Aren’t the Answer
A Small-Town Transit Experiment in Georgia (WABE)
Car Buyers More Interested in Safety Than Flashy Tech (CBS News)
Why Iowa’s Falling Behind on Bike-Friendliness (Des Moines Register)

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