Today’s Headlines
Federal Court Allows Purple Line to Move Forward (Post, Reuters) Council Delays Minneapolis’s Southwest Line Again (Star Tribune) Cincy Transit Leaders Resign as Pressure Builds to Improve SORTA (WCPO) Dedicated Bus Lane Cuts Boston Trip Time by Four Minutes (Globe) Dallas Considers Regulating Dockless Bike-Share (Morning News) Ann Arbor Master Plan Includes Three-Mile, $55M Urban … Continued
By
Blake Aued
9:02 AM EST on December 21, 2017
- Federal Court Allows Purple Line to Move Forward (Post, Reuters)
- Council Delays Minneapolis’s Southwest Line Again (Star Tribune)
- Cincy Transit Leaders Resign as Pressure Builds to Improve SORTA (WCPO)
- Dedicated Bus Lane Cuts Boston Trip Time by Four Minutes (Globe)
- Dallas Considers Regulating Dockless Bike-Share (Morning News)
- Ann Arbor Master Plan Includes Three-Mile, $55M Urban Trail (MLive)
- Positive Train Control Isn’t Ready on Amtrak Cascades, TriMet (KATU)
- San Diego Could Improve Transit by Boosting Its Low Subsidies (Voice of SD)
- Philly Mag Writer Hates Philadelphia’s Parking Ticket Amnesty Period
- EU Court Rules Uber Is a Taxi, Not Tech, Company (WaPo)
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.
Read More:
Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.
More from Streetsblog USA
Study: Americans Already Doubt the Myth that ‘Driving is Freedom’
...and most of them want real freedom to choose how they get around, too.
October 14, 2026
Wednesday’s Headlines Wake Up
The U.S. DOT's "war on woke" is going to get people killed.
October 14, 2026
Is America’s ‘First Autonomous Transit System’ Really Dead?
And what should Jacksonville teach us all about the role of technology in our transit future?
October 13, 2026
Why Progressives Don’t Deliver on Federal Transportation Policy
Democrats don’t take their progressive stances into transportation. Beth Osborne unpacks why in the first of this two-part series.
October 13, 2026
Inducing Demand for Tuesday’s Headlines
Just more one more lane, bro. I promise, one more lane will fix it.
October 13, 2026