Today’s Headlines
DC Metro’s Proposed Cutbacks Raise Questions of Equity (WaPo) What Would Hillary or Donald Do for Transportation? (GGW) New York Mag Explores the Consequences of Driverless Cars Foxx Tours High-Speed Rail Construction in San Joaquin Valley (Fresno Bee) Three Regional Transit Systems That Can Teach Detroit a Thing or Two (Model D) Baltimore to Open 20 Bike-Share … Continued
By
Katie Pearce
9:01 AM EDT on October 18, 2016
- DC Metro’s Proposed Cutbacks Raise Questions of Equity (WaPo)
- What Would Hillary or Donald Do for Transportation? (GGW)
- New York Mag Explores the Consequences of Driverless Cars
- Foxx Tours High-Speed Rail Construction in San Joaquin Valley (Fresno Bee)
- Three Regional Transit Systems That Can Teach Detroit a Thing or Two (Model D)
- Baltimore to Open 20 Bike-Share Stations Next Week (ABC)
- The Movement to Get More Women Cycling (CityLab)
- Albuquerque Stores Haven’t Bought Into BRT Yet (ABQ Journal)
- The Psychology of Driver/Cyclist Conflict, Explained (CS Monitor)
- Atlanta Transit Hub to See “Curious New Addition” — a Soccer Field (Mother Nature Network)
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