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Today’s Headlines

Georgia Will Spend $100 Million on Kinda-Sorta BRT for Atlanta (AJC) Purple Line Construction in Maryland Moves Ahead (WTOP) Las Vegas Review-Journal Continues Crusade Against Light-Rail Las Vegas Sun: Light Rail Recommendation “Something to Cheer About” Smart Sensors Will Help Portland Design Safer Streets (KATU, Oregonian) Topeka Has a Walking Problem, Not a Parking Problem … Continued
  • Georgia Will Spend $100 Million on Kinda-Sorta BRT for Atlanta (AJC)
  • Purple Line Construction in Maryland Moves Ahead (WTOP)
  • Las Vegas Review-Journal Continues Crusade Against Light-Rail
  • Las Vegas Sun: Light Rail Recommendation “Something to Cheer About”
  • Smart Sensors Will Help Portland Design Safer Streets (KATU, Oregonian)
  • Topeka Has a Walking Problem, Not a Parking Problem (Capitol-Journal)
  • How Real-Time Transit Data Can Lead to a Car-Free Future (Sidewalk Talk)
  • Seattle Will Award Contracts This Fall for 2024 Rail Expansion (Herald)
  • Orlando Drivers Value Speed Over Safety (WESH)
  • Oklahoma City Streetcar Testing Started on Tuesday (KFOR)
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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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