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Seattle Will Build Out Downtown Bike Network by 2019 (Crosscut) DC Residents Campaign to Expand Dockless Bike-Share to 20,000 Bikes (WaPo) Louisville’s Republican Mayoral Candidate Takes Shots at Bike Lanes (WDRB) Atlanta Needs Rail on Both the BeltLine and Clifton Corridor (Saporta Report) Somehow, 19,000 Parking Spaces Isn’t Enough for Durham (Herald Sun) DC Streetcar Cuts Hours During Utility […]

What Could America Do With All Its Empty Parking Spaces? (Bloomberg) Gwinnett Commission Votes Wednesday on Transit Referendum (AJC) Charlotte, Home of NASCAR, Designs a Walkable Neighborhood (Next City) Metro Fast-Tracks Safety Upgrades After Feds Threaten Funding (WaPo) New Orleans Expands Complete Streets Law (The Advocate) Jacksonville Spends Millions Bailing Out Private Parking Garages (Times-Union) […]

Uber and Lyft Lobby States to Prohibit Local Regulations (Mobility Lab) The D.C. Metro Red Line Shutdown Has Not Been Going Well (WaPo) Cincinnati Finds Funding for Bus-Only Lane Pilot Project (WCPO) Tampa Suburb Approves Funding for More Bus Service (TB Times) Seattleite Claims Bike Lanes Are for the Privileged (Crosscut); Rebuttal: C for Crank […]

Shuster Bill Would Fund Highways With New Taxes, Including One on Bike Tires (Bloomberg) Cranks Come Out Against Cincinnati Parking Refoms (Enquirer) Two Dockless Bike-Share Companies Leave D.C. Market (WAMU) Singapore Business Professor Diagnoses Mistakes of Bike-Share Companies (CNBC) Baltimore Bike-Share Suffers From Lack of Maintenance (Fishbowl) Incremental Solutions for City Streets’ Safety Crisis (Strong […]

Uber’s Self-Driving Cars Don’t Drive Themselves Anymore (The Verge, Engadget) Build Parking Structures That Can Be Converted to Housing (Fast Company) Atlanta Suburbs Explore Transit Options (Reporter, Douglas County Sentinel) Light Rail Station Spurs Building Boom in Minnetonka (KSTP) Milwaukee Group Campaigns for Safer Streets (Shepherd Express) New Seattle Streetcars Might Be Too Big for […]

Republicans Take Another Stab at Infrastructure Bill (Hill, Roll Call) Cleveland Transit Advocates Rally for Increased Funding (Scene) Atlanta Researchers Help Cities Identify Broken Sidewalks (WABE) Charlotte Transit CEO Calls for Private Light Rail Funding (WFAE) St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Scooter Companies Should Follow the Rules Ohio City Manager: Parking Is Not a Right (Cincinnati Enquirer) […]