Today’s Headlines

By Blake Aued |
  • Transit Opponents Are Spreading Misinformation Ahead of Nashville Vote (Tennessean)
  • And No One Knows Where Their Money Is Coming From (Tennessean)
  • Uber Will Add Transit, Rental Cars, and Bike-Share to App (The Verge, Tech Crunch)
  • Uber Also Gearing Up to Take Control of Curbs, and Cities Should Fight Back (Curbed)
  • Did Seattle Mayor Make a Big Mistake by Halting Streetcar Work? (The Stranger)
  • Construction on Indianapolis BRT Could Start Any Day Now (CBS 4)
  • Portland Reduces Speed Limit Where Two Pedestrians Were Killed (Oregonian)
  • Orange County, NC, Commission Candidates Disagree on Light Rail (News & Observer)
  • San Antonio Mayor Favors BRT Over Light Rail for Transit Referendum (KTSA)
  • Meet the Go-To Lobbyist for Sprawl-Loving Tampa Developers (TB Times)
  • Labour: Divert Road Funds to Free Bus Rides for Brits Under 25 (The Guardian)

Today’s Headlines

By Blake Aued |
  • It’s Business as Usual on Infrastructure in Congress (Roll Call)
  • WaPo Fact-Checkers Found Dozens of Inaccuracies in Trump’s Infrastructure Speech
  • Nashville Mayor’s Resignation Has Emboldened Transit Opponents (Biz Journal)
  • WPLN and WSMV Have Explainers on Nashville Transit Referendum
  • Virginia Gov Northam Changes Metro Funding Source to Maintain NoVa Road Money (Richmond Dispatch)
  • Broward Commission Delays Vote on Wave Streetcar Funding (Sun Sentinel)
  • Charlotte Offers Transit Riders Last-Mile Discounts on Lyft (Observer)
  • None of Seattle’s City Council Members Drive Alone to Work (Seattle Times)
  • Court Rules France Can Charge Uber With Running Illegal Taxi Service (CNBC)
  • News of Transit’s Death Has Been Greatly Exaggerated (Bloomberg)

Today’s Headlines

By Blake Aued |
  • Cities Ease Rules Against E-Bikes as Popularity Grows (WaPo)
  • Middle Tennessee Is Watching the Nashville Transit Referendum (Tennessean)
  • Charleston Post and Courier: Spend Freeway Money on BRT or Bike Lanes Instead
  • Atlantans Want Light Rail on the BeltLine (Curbed)
  • Massachusetts Group Hopes Smart Tolling Reduces Congestion (CBS Boston)
  • Oklahoma City Streetcar Remains on Track for December Launch (NewsOK)
  • Portland City Council Candidates Talk Transportation (Bike Portland)
  • Uber and Lyft Drivers Ignore Riders With Service Dogs (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
  • Melbourne Proposes “Superblocks” Where Pedestrians Are Prioritized (The Age)

Today’s Headlines

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  • Most States Couldn’t Afford to Tap Into Trump’s Infrastructure Fund (The Hill)
  • FTA Awards Cities $264M for Bus Upgrades (Mass Transit Mag)
  • Nashville Transit Opponents Try to Undermine Confidence in Light Rail (Tennessean)
  • Bike Crashes Down in Austin, But Cyclists Still Face Dangers (Statesman)
  • Court Gives St. Louis Local Control Over Parking (Post-Dispatch)
  • Milwaukee Streetcar Testing Starts This Week (On Milwaukee)
  • Conservative Think Tank Calls for Shutting Down Atlanta Streetcar (WSB)
  • 200 Broward, Florida, Residents Pedal Through Park to Promote Cycling (Sun Sentinel)
  • “Uber for Kids” Offers Rides to Unaccompanied Minors. What Could Go Wrong? (Denver Post)
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