- U.S. Pedestrian Deaths Rose 46 Percent From 2009-2016 (Washington Post)
- Buses Are Still the Cheapest, Most Flexible Transit Option (City Lab)
- Dockless E-Scooter Companies Exploit Workers (Slate)
- Ride-Hailing Startup Plans to Enlist Texans in Self-Driving Van Experiment (Bloomberg)
- Boston’s New Green Line Trolleys Could Drive Themselves (Mass Live)
- Dockless Bike-Share Gears Up in ATL (Curbed), Green Bay (WFRV); Tempe Considers Regs (KTAR)
- Boston Starts Four-Week Bike/Bus Lane Pilot (WBZ, NBC 10, WCVB)
- Drivers Killed Three People Walking in Macon, GA in One Weekend (WMAZ)
- Wisconsin City Mulls Fare Breaks for Low-Income Bus Riders (Leader Telegram)
- Amtrak Adds Stop at New Station in Mississippi Delta (Memphis Daily News)
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