Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

California Gas Tax Repeal Could End Transit Ridership Growth (Californian) The Federal Transit Administration Is Now Anti-Transit (City Lab) The Washington Post Explains Why Drivers Hit and Run $2.2B, Four-Acre Transit Center Opens in San Francisco (NBC) Dallas’ Cotton Belt Moves Forward While Subway Left Behind (News) Tampa Transpo Tax Would Quicken Pace of Improvements … Continued

By Blake Aued

10:36 AM EDT on August 24, 2018

California Gas Tax Repeal Could End Transit Ridership Growth (Californian)
The Federal Transit Administration Is Now Anti-Transit (City Lab)
The Washington Post Explains Why Drivers Hit and Run
$2.2B, Four-Acre Transit Center Opens in San Francisco (NBC)
Dallas’ Cotton Belt Moves Forward While Subway Left Behind (News)
Tampa Transpo Tax Would Quicken Pace of Improvements (TB Times)
Kansas City Chooses Route and Stops for Streetcar Extension (KMBC)
FTA Clears Tempe to Start Streetcar Construction (KTAR)
Few People Use Lyft Last-Mile Deal in Charlotte (Observer)
Dockless E-Scooters Are a Gimmick (Philadelphia Inquirer)

Blake Aued

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.

Today's Headlines

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