Today’s Headlines
Transit Agencies Blast “Debilitating” Trump Budget Cuts (Curbed) Who’s Liable When an Autonomous Car Kills Someone? (Atlantic) Lawsuit Showed Uber’s Ambivalence About Self-Driving Car Safety (The Verge) Traffic Dangers Disproportionately Affect People of Color in Milwaukee (Urban Milwaukee) Seattle Considers More Transit-Only Lanes to Keep Streetcars Moving (My Northwest) “It’s Nothing, But We’ll Take It”: … Continued
By
Blake Aued
9:11 AM EDT on March 22, 2018
- Transit Agencies Blast “Debilitating” Trump Budget Cuts (Curbed)
- Who’s Liable When an Autonomous Car Kills Someone? (Atlantic)
- Lawsuit Showed Uber’s Ambivalence About Self-Driving Car Safety (The Verge)
- Traffic Dangers Disproportionately Affect People of Color in Milwaukee (Urban Milwaukee)
- Seattle Considers More Transit-Only Lanes to Keep Streetcars Moving (My Northwest)
- “It’s Nothing, But We’ll Take It”: MI Gov Snyder OK’s $175M for Road Repairs (Detroit News)
- Twin Cities Upgrade Busy Bus Routes to BRT (MinnPost)
- Long-Awaited Sidewalk Near Downtown Franklin, Tennessee, Is Coming (Tennessean)
- With Doubts About MARTA Expansion, Gwinnett Turns to BRT (Daily Post)
- Dumb Houston Drivers Keep Getting Into Wrecks With Trains (Press)
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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