Today’s Headlines
- Dallas Morning News Columnist Celebrates Impending Death of Trinity Toll Road
- Birmingham Beltway Will Bring Jobs, Money, Ponies for Everyone, Say Highway Boosters (AL.com)
- Jacobs Announces Purchase of CH2M to Create Transportation Mega-Consultant (Bloomberg, Reuters)
- FTA Approves Environmental Review to Replace NEC Portal Bridge Bottleneck; Next: Funding (NJ.com)
- South Florida Opponents Say Privately-Funded Rail Needs More Environmental Study (Biz Journal)
- Atlanta Local TV News Picks Up on City's Quiet Decision to Remove Protected Bike Lane (CBS 46)
- Even in Burlington, VT, "Progressive" NIMBYs Put Parking Above All Else (Seven Days)
- Subdivision Developers in Rochester, NH, Try to Wriggle Out of Requirements to Build Sidewalks (Fosters)
- Five Years After Young Girl Was Killed on Side of Road, Springfield, OH, to Install Sidewalks (News-Sun)
- Dan Savage: Seattle Needs to Stop Being Afraid of Being a City, Go All In on Density and Transit (Urbanist)
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