Today’s Headlines
Transit Agencies Push for More Funding in Transportation Bill (The Hill) Detroit Gets Funds to Launch Bike-Share (NextCity) New Report from CNU: A Freeway Free San Francisco “MARTA Army” Trying to Improve Transit in Atlanta (GPB) What Volvo Thinks Passengers Will Do When Cars Drive Themselves (The Verge) California City Ordered to Pay $6M to Family of Slain Cyclist Due … Continued
8:55 AM EST on November 19, 2015
- Transit Agencies Push for More Funding in Transportation Bill (The Hill)
- Detroit Gets Funds to Launch Bike-Share (NextCity)
- New Report from CNU: A Freeway Free San Francisco
- “MARTA Army” Trying to Improve Transit in Atlanta (GPB)
- What Volvo Thinks Passengers Will Do When Cars Drive Themselves (The Verge)
- California City Ordered to Pay $6M to Family of Slain Cyclist Due to Dangerous Street (Desert Sun)
- Baton Rouge Parties Reach “Compromise” Over Keeping Parked Cars Out of Bike Lanes (Biz Report)
- Edmonton Council Votes to Remove Bike Lane (360Ched)
- Saudi Arabia to Back Tax on Empty Land (Newsmax via Overhead Wire)
Angie is a Cleveland-based writer with a background in planning and newspaper reporting. She has been writing about cities for Streetsblog for six years.
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