Today's Headlines
Today’s Headlines
- Trump Briefly Mentions Infrastructure Package in Speech to Congress (The Hill)
- Bloomberg: We Don't Have Enough Construction Workers to Build Trump's Infrastructure Plan
- One Year After Opening, Mixed Results for D.C. Streetcar (WAMU)
- Transportation for America Announces New Director: Adrea Turner, Formerly of DDOT
- Big Projects Finally Come Under Scrutiny in Wisconsin as Enormous Cost Overruns Exposed (WPR)
- ...WisDOT Officially Cancels Study of I-39/90/94 outside Madison
- WaPo: Government Leniency Responsible for Unacceptable Number of Traffic Deaths
- Report: Uber, Lyft Worsening Congestion in New York City (Streetsblog NYC)
- Austin Leaders Vote to Go Forward With Houston-Style Transit System Redesign (Capital Metroblog)
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