Today's Headlines
Today’s Headlines
By Katie Pearce
- DC-Area Leaders Hate the Idea of Prolonged Metro Shutdowns - But They Accept It (WaPo)
- GGW On How Such Shutdowns Could Work With Substitute Transit Routes
- Why Has the U.S. Let Its Transit Slip This Far? (The Conversation)
- How Massachusetts' Unlikely Transit Boss Is Making It Work (Gov Tech)
- North Carolina's Anti-LGBT Law May Compel Feds to Withhold Transpo Funding (WSOC)
- Christie Vows No Fare Hike for NJ Transit Commuters (AP)
- Cost of Building Maryland's Purple Line May Exceed Initial Estimate (Washington Biz Journal)
- Judge Greenlights Uber Surge-Pricing Lawsuit (Bloomberg)
- Portland-Area Employers Speak Out on Southwest Corridor Transit Decisions (Oregon Metro)
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