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Seattle Transit Ridership Is Growing Faster Than Any Other City (Biz Journal) Montgomery County, Maryland, Unveils Design for New BRT Stations (WaPost) D.C. Program Gives Low-Income Riders Bike-Share Discounts (Mobility Lab) Milwaukee Board Reviews Potential Designs for Streetcar Stops (Urban Milwaukee) Repaving Project on Major Buffalo Artery Will Include Bike Lanes (Buffalo Rising) Once Called […]

Where Is Trump’s Infrastructure Plan? (Axios, Politico) Senate Tax Bill Would Eliminate Benefit for Bike Commuters (Mobility Lab) Maryland Official Thinks Metro Reform Plan Will Cost Too Much (Post) Cheyenne Considers Light Rail Line to Pueblo or Denver (Casper Star-Tribune) Detroit Transit Advocates Face Deadline to Get Issue on 2018 Ballot (Watchdog) Pittsburgh School Board […]

Schumer Says No to Gas Tax Hike to Pay for Infrastructure (Daily Beast) American Cities Are Doing Vision Zero Wrong (Treehugger) Should Seattle Ban Bikes on Sidewalks? (My Northwest) Wisconsin City Proposes “Wheel Tax” to Pay for Sidewalk Repairs (WFRV) Ride-Hailing Services Are Turning Curbs Into Battlegrounds (Wired) A Month After $1 Billion Investment, Lyft […]

Trump Will Unveil Infrastructure Plan After Tax Reform, Seriously (The Hill) California to Follow Portland’s Lead by Ending Parking Minimums (Mobility Lab) Sound Transit Moves Forward on Three Affordable TODs (Curbed Seattle) Funding Will Benefit Philadelphia Walking/Biking Projects (Philly Voice) Ruling on Fare Enforcement Has Little Effect on Cleveland Transit (Scene) Minneapolis’ Southwest LRT Delayed […]

D.C. Metro Improves Performance, But Bus Ridership Declines (Post) Columnist: Houston’s Street Design Is Even Worse Than L.A.’s (Chronicle) Chicago Suburbs Redevelop Around Transit and Walkable Downtowns (Tribune) Portland (KOIN) and San Antonio (Rivard Report) Mourn People Killed by Drivers Students Spurn Transit for Uber and Lyft at University of Maryland (Diamondback) With CEO Leaving […]

If the U.S. Had Kept Up With Peer Nations on Traffic Safety, 10,000 Lives Would Be Saved Each Year (NYT) Boston Transit Picks Bidder for Green Line Extension (Globe) Roads or Transit? All of the Above, Say D.C.-Area Officials (Inside NoVa) What Happens to Minneapolis Parking Decks When Driving Declines? (North Loop) Milwaukee Hiring Company […]