Today’s Headlines
- Boston Advocates: MBTA Violated Civil Rights When It Ended Late Night Service (Globe)
- Pittsburgh Bike Safety Campaign: Cyclists "Aren't Always Right," "Are Always Fragile" (WESA)
- Horrifying Australian Traffic Safety Campaign Imagines Human Body Meant to Withstand Crash
- Cleveland, Mobile, Pittsburgh Snag Funds in New Round of TIGER Grants
- New Federal Rule Will Require Transit Agencies to Develop Asset Management Plans (MassTransitMag)
- Doctors Worried Pokémon Go (i.e. Cars) Endangers Kids (KSAT)
- Edmonton Planning a Calgary-Like Protected Bike Lane Network (Metro News)
- Mercedes Demonstrates Self-Driving Bus in Amsterdam (Treehugger)
- Detroit's "Sprawl King" Trying to Kill Plans for Decent Regional Transit (Motor City Freedom Riders)
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