Today’s Headlines
Forget Trump, Congress Is Writing Its Own Infrastructure Plan (The Hill) The D.C. Area Needs More Dedicated Bus Lanes (WAMU) Cities Think Dockless Bike-Share Will Boost Bike Commuting (WaPo) Philadelphia, Seattle Rethink How They Use Curbs (Next City) City of Boston Removes Hand-Painted Bike Lanes (CBS) Philadelphia Repaints Faded Bike Lane Days After Cyclist Dies … Continued
By
Blake Aued
9:17 AM EST on December 4, 2017
- Forget Trump, Congress Is Writing Its Own Infrastructure Plan (The Hill)
- The D.C. Area Needs More Dedicated Bus Lanes (WAMU)
- Cities Think Dockless Bike-Share Will Boost Bike Commuting (WaPo)
- Philadelphia, Seattle Rethink How They Use Curbs (Next City)
- City of Boston Removes Hand-Painted Bike Lanes (CBS)
- Philadelphia Repaints Faded Bike Lane Days After Cyclist Dies (Inquirer)
- The Union-Tribune Lists San Diego’s Most Dangerous Intersections for Pedestrians
- Erie Group Wants to Turn Crumbling Viaduct Into Pedestrian Path (Go Erie)
- L.A. Breaks Ground on Gold Line Extension (KPCC, KABC)
- Should Cities Charge Drivers More and Provide Transit for Free? (Fast Company)
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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