Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

Positive Train Control Could Have Stopped Amtrak Derailment (Crosscut) Only 5 Percent of U.S. Commuters Use Transit (Bloomberg) Columbus Bus Drivers Take a Stand Against Autonomous Transit (Next City) Philadelphia Shows Activism Is Essential to Achieving Vision Zero (Metro) Slate: Cities’ Messy Bike-Share Wars Will Be Worth It Report: Metro Trains Aren’t Causing Mysterious Vibrations … Continued

By Blake Aued

9:04 AM EST on December 20, 2017

Positive Train Control Could Have Stopped Amtrak Derailment (Crosscut)
Only 5 Percent of U.S. Commuters Use Transit (Bloomberg)
Columbus Bus Drivers Take a Stand Against Autonomous Transit (Next City)
Philadelphia Shows Activism Is Essential to Achieving Vision Zero (Metro)
Slate: Cities’ Messy Bike-Share Wars Will Be Worth It
Report: Metro Trains Aren’t Causing Mysterious Vibrations (WaPo)
Private Buses Bring Millennials From Cities to Suburban Offices (Marketplace)
Journal Record: Kansas City Is the Best Model for Oklahoma City’s Streetcar
Oregon Will Start Taxing Bikes January 1 (East Oregonian)

Blake Aued

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.

Today's Headlines

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