Today’s Headlines
More Postmortems on the Nashville Transit Referendum (CityLab, Tennessean) Metro Detroit Revives Regional Transit Talk, But Bill Would Let Counties Opt Out (Freep) Charlotte Transit Ridership Down 20 Percent This Year (Observer) VA Will Spend I-66 Toll Revenue on Transit, Park-and-Ride Lots (WTOP) San Antonio Mayor Rules Out Light Rail in Transit Plan (Express-News) Fort … Continued
By
Blake Aued
9:20 AM EDT on May 3, 2018
- More Postmortems on the Nashville Transit Referendum (CityLab, Tennessean)
- Metro Detroit Revives Regional Transit Talk, But Bill Would Let Counties Opt Out (Freep)
- Charlotte Transit Ridership Down 20 Percent This Year (Observer)
- VA Will Spend I-66 Toll Revenue on Transit, Park-and-Ride Lots (WTOP)
- San Antonio Mayor Rules Out Light Rail in Transit Plan (Express-News)
- Fort Lauderdale Commission Formally Pulls Support for Wave (Local 10)
- Ballots for Kansas City Streetcar Referendum Are in the Mail (KMBZ)
- Complete Streets Makeover Announced in Midtown Atlanta (Curbed)
- Upgraded Trolleys Return to Downtown Memphis (WMCA)
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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