Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

Ed Glaeser on Why So Much Infrastructure Spending Is Wasted (Vox) Adie Tomer: It Will Take More Than Light Rail to Fix U.S. Transit (NextCity) Anthony Foxx Says He Expects Automakers to Voluntarily Comply with New Safety Guidelines (Reuters) Planners Will Try to Fix a Sprawling Section of Suburban Maryland (NYT) Mexico Bets on Gondolas (Japan Times) … Continued

By Angie Schmitt

8:58 AM EDT on October 5, 2016

Ed Glaeser on Why So Much Infrastructure Spending Is Wasted (Vox)
Adie Tomer: It Will Take More Than Light Rail to Fix U.S. Transit (NextCity)
Anthony Foxx Says He Expects Automakers to Voluntarily Comply with New Safety Guidelines (Reuters)
Planners Will Try to Fix a Sprawling Section of Suburban Maryland (NYT)
Mexico Bets on Gondolas (Japan Times)
Gentrification and Bike Lanes — The Guardian Considers the Connection
Pedestrian Deaths Up 60 Percent This Year in Minnesota (Star Tribune)
Cleveland Will Test Connected Buses (Plain Dealer)
U.S.’s First “Dutch-Style” Unsignalized Intersection Installed at Texas A&M (TTI)

Angie Schmitt

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.

Today's Headlines

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