Today’s Headlines
Campaign for Detroit’s $4.6 Billion Transit Ballot Measure Begins (Detroit News) Many in D.C. Area Remain in Denial as Metro’s Big Rebuild Begins (WaPo) Meanwhile, Metro Woes Add Fuel to Fire of Purple Line Legal Fight (WaPo) Three Converging Threats to Today’s Auto Industry (Vox) Connecticut Plans Development Around BRT (WNPR) GGW: Instead of Buses Flying Over Traffic Jams, Let’s Not … Continued
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Katie Pearce
8:59 AM EDT on May 31, 2016
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- Campaign for Detroit’s $4.6 Billion Transit Ballot Measure Begins (Detroit News)
- Many in D.C. Area Remain in Denial as Metro’s Big Rebuild Begins (WaPo)
- Meanwhile, Metro Woes Add Fuel to Fire of Purple Line Legal Fight (WaPo)
- Three Converging Threats to Today’s Auto Industry (Vox)
- Connecticut Plans Development Around BRT (WNPR)
- GGW: Instead of Buses Flying Over Traffic Jams, Let’s Not Have Traffic Jams
- Minneapolis Pursues Complete Streets (StarTrib)
- Will Light Rail Work for Vegas? (Las Vegas Sun)
- Memphis Transit Stuck With Lemon Buses (Commercial Appeal)
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