Today’s Headlines
As Biking’s Popularity Grows, D.C. Struggles to Make It Safe (WaPo) Florida Leaders Support More Transit Funding (Miami Herald) Sun Sentinel Calls Broward County Light Rail “Pie in the Sky” Local Coverage of Parking Excess in Des Moines (Register), Philly (Inquirer), and Seattle (Times) St. Paul Residents Debate: Streetcar or Bus Rapid Transit? (Star Tribune) Nashville … Continued
By
Blake Aued
10:32 AM EDT on July 17, 2018
- As Biking’s Popularity Grows, D.C. Struggles to Make It Safe (WaPo)
- Florida Leaders Support More Transit Funding (Miami Herald)
- Sun Sentinel Calls Broward County Light Rail “Pie in the Sky”
- Local Coverage of Parking Excess in Des Moines (Register), Philly (Inquirer), and Seattle (Times)
- St. Paul Residents Debate: Streetcar or Bus Rapid Transit? (Star Tribune)
- Nashville Metro Transit Authority Announces Rebranding (Tennessean)
- North Carolina’s Ocracoke Island Is a Bike Paradise (Mobility Lab)
- The Oklahoma City Streetcar Is Now Hiring (OKC Fox)
- Helsinki Develops App to Subscribe to All Modes of Transit (Bloomberg)
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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