Today’s Headlines
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By
Katie Pearce
8:58 AM EST on January 18, 2016
- 18 Carmakers Join Pact With Government to Share Safety Data (NYT)
- Transportation Inequality Extends to Sidewalks (WaPo)
- Driverless Cars Remain Limited by Human Nature (NYT)
- Is Light Rail the Future for Tourism in Vegas? (LV Review-Journal)
- Frigid Winters Haven’t Stopped Minneapolis From Becoming a Bike Mecca (Des Moines Register)
- Study: Most Pittsburgh Commuters Travel Solo By Car (Post-Gazette)
- Environmental Groups Sue Riverside County Over Suburban Sprawl (Deseret Sun)
- Philly’s South Street Bridge: A Case Study in Transpo Planning Mistakes (CityLab)
- Stations Take Shape Along Charlotte’s Light Rail Expansion (Charlotte Observer)
- What GE’s Move to Boston Says About Transpo and Development in Connecticut (Mobilizing the Region)
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