Today’s Headlines
U.S. DOT’s New Rule for Measuring Traffic Still Needs Some Work (The Hill) Metro Project Through Beverly Hills Can Continue With Judge’s Ruling (LA Times) Cities Move to Subsidize Uber, Lyft Rides (Bloomberg) As American Cities Cut Back Late-Night Subway Service, London Adds It (Slate) Busmaker Lawsuit Against Foxx Heads to Mediation (Charlotte Observer) How the Twin … Continued
By
Katie Pearce
8:53 AM EDT on August 16, 2016
- U.S. DOT’s New Rule for Measuring Traffic Still Needs Some Work (The Hill)
- Metro Project Through Beverly Hills Can Continue With Judge’s Ruling (LA Times)
- Cities Move to Subsidize Uber, Lyft Rides (Bloomberg)
- As American Cities Cut Back Late-Night Subway Service, London Adds It (Slate)
- Busmaker Lawsuit Against Foxx Heads to Mediation (Charlotte Observer)
- How the Twin Cities Light Rail Will Connect People to Jobs (MinnPost)
- Charlotte’s Light Rail Construction Experience Could Be Instructive for Purple Line (WaPo)
- If China Can Build Infrastructure, Why Can’t We? (Governing)
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