Today’s Headlines
FTA Finally Releases Funds for Albuquerque Bus Rapid Transit (KOB, KRQE) Crime Is Rare on St. Louis MetroLink (Belleville News-Democrat) D.C. Will Fix Intersection Where Truck Driver Killed Man on Bike (DCist) Seattle Sets Speed Limit for E-Bikes (KING) Chapel Hill Gets Its First Bike Box (WCHL) Bicycling: Cyclists Shouldn’t Have to Share Bike Lanes Cars … Continued
By
Blake Aued
12:59 PM EDT on August 23, 2018
- FTA Finally Releases Funds for Albuquerque Bus Rapid Transit (KOB, KRQE)
- Crime Is Rare on St. Louis MetroLink (Belleville News-Democrat)
- D.C. Will Fix Intersection Where Truck Driver Killed Man on Bike (DCist)
- Seattle Sets Speed Limit for E-Bikes (KING)
- Chapel Hill Gets Its First Bike Box (WCHL)
- Bicycling: Cyclists Shouldn’t Have to Share Bike Lanes
- Cars Are the Real Threat While Others Modes Fight for Scraps (Connect Savannah)
- Lyft Surpasses 5,000 Rides on Las Vegas Self-Driving Taxis (The Verge)
- This New Zealander Biked to the Hospital to Give Birth (CityLab)
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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