Today’s Headlines
Turf Wars Break Out as Investors Pour Money Into Bike-Share (Recode) D.C. Metro Track Fires Are Up Over Last Year (WTOP) In Cleveland, Cyclists Win Over Trucking Interests (Plain Dealer) Poll: Most Milwaukee Residents Oppose Streetcar (Fox 6 Now; WUWM) New Spokane Transit Stops Cut Dwell Times in Half (Spokesman-Review) Nashville Council Members Push Back … Continued
By
Blake Aued
9:41 AM EDT on October 25, 2017
- Turf Wars Break Out as Investors Pour Money Into Bike-Share (Recode)
- D.C. Metro Track Fires Are Up Over Last Year (WTOP)
- In Cleveland, Cyclists Win Over Trucking Interests (Plain Dealer)
- Poll: Most Milwaukee Residents Oppose Streetcar (Fox 6 Now; WUWM)
- New Spokane Transit Stops Cut Dwell Times in Half (Spokesman-Review)
- Nashville Council Members Push Back on Proposed Light Rail Line (Tennessean)
- Little Rock Pays Lip Service to Transit, But Plans Stalled Out Years Ago (KATV)
- Diamondback: U of Maryland Shouldn’t Charge Low-Wage Workers for Parking
- Director of Baltimore’s Troubled Bike-Share Program Leaves Job (Sun)
- He’s Baa-aack: Randal O’Toole Says Transit Outside NYC Will Vanish by 2030 (San Antonio Express)
Blake Aued has been doing Streetsblog's daily national news digest for years. He's also an Atlanta Braves fan, which enrages his editor in New York.
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