Today’s Headlines
House Lays Out Six-Year Transpo Bill, But Where’s the Money Coming From? (WaPo, The Hill) Chinese Firms Vie to Build California’s High-Speed Rail (Reuters) What Federal Oversight Will Mean for D.C. Metro (WaPo) NY Times, Chicago Trib Urge Congress to Stop the Train on Safety Tech Deadline Boston Transit Considers Parking Fees, Real Estate Development to … Continued
By
Katie Pearce
8:53 AM EDT on October 19, 2015
- House Lays Out Six-Year Transpo Bill, But Where’s the Money Coming From? (WaPo, The Hill)
- Chinese Firms Vie to Build California’s High-Speed Rail (Reuters)
- What Federal Oversight Will Mean for D.C. Metro (WaPo)
- NY Times, Chicago Trib Urge Congress to Stop the Train on Safety Tech Deadline
- Boston Transit Considers Parking Fees, Real Estate Development to Shrink Deficit (Mass Live)
- Imagining a “Cycle Utopia” (CityLab)
- How Sound Transit’s Longtime CEO Saved Light Rail in Seattle (Crosscut)
- Cleveland Could See 40-Block Bike Path (Next City)
- Final Weld Complete for Cincinnati’s Streetcar (Cincinnati Enquirer)
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