Today’s Headlines
Maryland Knew Baltimore Metro Needed ‘Emergency Repairs’ in November (Sun) Nashville Transit Opponents Take to the Airwaves (Tennessean) Even Transit-Friendly Seattle Isn’t Immune to Bikelash (KOMO) Boston’s Green Line Leads the Nation in Light-Rail Derailments (Herald) Arizona Gives Waymo First Driverless Ride-Hailing Permit in U.S. (Bloomberg) Charlotte Residents Mad About Streetcar Construction (WSOC) Amazon Failure … Continued
By
Blake Aued
9:35 AM EST on February 21, 2018
- Maryland Knew Baltimore Metro Needed ‘Emergency Repairs’ in November (Sun)
- Nashville Transit Opponents Take to the Airwaves (Tennessean)
- Even Transit-Friendly Seattle Isn’t Immune to Bikelash (KOMO)
- Boston’s Green Line Leads the Nation in Light-Rail Derailments (Herald)
- Arizona Gives Waymo First Driverless Ride-Hailing Permit in U.S. (Bloomberg)
- Charlotte Residents Mad About Streetcar Construction (WSOC)
- Amazon Failure Shows Detroit Is Behind Other Cities on Transit (WXYZ)
- St. Louis Experiments With On-Demand Downtown Shuttles (Next City)
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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