Today’s Headlines
Congress Kicks the Can on Transpo Funding to July 31 (The Hill) Amtrak Required to Address Speed Concerns on Northeast Corridor (Progressive Railroading) Houston Debuts Two New Light Rail Lines (Chron) Western U.S. Has Seen Long-Term Rise in Urban Populations (WaPo) Will the Kansas City Streetcar Unite or Divide? (Next City) Car-Free Commuting Gets Simpler for DC … Continued
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Katie Pearce
8:56 AM EDT on May 26, 2015
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- Congress Kicks the Can on Transpo Funding to July 31 (The Hill)
- Amtrak Required to Address Speed Concerns on Northeast Corridor (Progressive Railroading)
- Houston Debuts Two New Light Rail Lines (Chron)
- Western U.S. Has Seen Long-Term Rise in Urban Populations (WaPo)
- Will the Kansas City Streetcar Unite or Divide? (Next City)
- Car-Free Commuting Gets Simpler for DC Region (CityLab)
- Low-Income Transit Riders Could Feel Sting of Denver Fare Hikes (Denver Post)
- Cities in Connecticut, Lower Hudson Valley Are Seeing a Boom (CT Post, LoHud)
- In Search of Cost Savings For Minneapolis’s Southwest Light Rail (Politics in Minnesota)
- Seattle Could Get Protected Bike Lane on Fifth Avenue (Seattle Times)
- What Happened to Bringing Bike-share to Norfolk, Virginia? (Pilot)
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