Today’s Headlines
How America’s “Infrastructure” Conversation Gets It Wrong (Bloomberg) The Key Question About Autonomous Cars: Will Everyone Own One, or Will We Share? (Slate) Eno Transportation Releases Database of Upcoming Transit Ballot Issues D.C. to Cap a Highway Trench With Five Buildings (NYT) If SEPTA Workers Strike, Expect People to Turn to Bicycling (Philly Voice) Pedestrian Deaths Reached … Continued
9:00 AM EDT on October 27, 2016
- How America’s “Infrastructure” Conversation Gets It Wrong (Bloomberg)
- The Key Question About Autonomous Cars: Will Everyone Own One, or Will We Share? (Slate)
- Eno Transportation Releases Database of Upcoming Transit Ballot Issues
- D.C. to Cap a Highway Trench With Five Buildings (NYT)
- If SEPTA Workers Strike, Expect People to Turn to Bicycling (Philly Voice)
- Pedestrian Deaths Reached Record High in Maine Last Year (Bangor Daily News)
- Support for Transit Villain/Trump Lapdog Chris Christie Has “Imploded” in Jersey (The Atlantic)
- Angry Driver Who Knocked CA Radio Host Off His Bike on Charity Ride Not Arrested (ABC 10)
- Study Finds More U.S. Neighborhoods Becoming Racially Integrated (Phys.org)
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.
Read More:
Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.
More from Streetsblog USA
Tech Industry Group: NYC’s Delivery Minimum Wage Worked — But That’s Bad!
The tech industry-backed group Chamber of Progress is upset the city forced app companies to make delivery worker a well-paying full-time job.
May 18, 2026
Street Safety and Police Reform Are Two Sides of the Same Coin
The twin movements against car dominance and unjust policing are thoroughly interconnected.
May 18, 2026
35 Ways America Is Reducing Reliance on Single-Occupancy Cars
A new report explores the innovative ways U.S. communities are getting people out of cars — with the help of employers, apps, and more.
May 18, 2026
Monday’s Headlines Are for the Children
Right-wing academics are debating whether walkability should be a conservative value — something those on the left already know is good for kids.
May 18, 2026
Friday Video: Everybody Loves to Ride the D (The New D Train in LA, That Is)
It's Woodstock for NUMTOTs — minus the mud and free love.
May 15, 2026