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Rail vs. Bus Rapid Transit Fight Continues in Miami-Dade (Herald) How Should Massachusetts Fund Transportation? (Commonwealth) Kansas City Will Roll Out Plan to Make City Better for Biking (Star) Two Seattle Bike-Share Companies Forbid Users From Suing Them (KIRO) Western College Towns Dominate List of Safest Cities to Bike (Next City) Why Is Iowa So […]

Amtrak Testifies at NTSB Hearings About Its Response to Fatal Train Crashes (WaPo) Sightline: Taxing E-Scooters Is Fine If It Funds Bike Infrastructure Uber Slows Down Self-Driving Tests, Lays Off 100 People (CNET) Recode Predicts Uber Will Win the Coming Scooter War Oh, Good, Now Walking Paths Are Being Disrupted (Foreground) Seattle’s East Link Tunnel Completed Five Months […]

Self-Driving Cars Still Confused by People Crossing the Road (Wired) Uber Wants a Monopoly on Transportation (Engadget) Seattle DOT, Streetcar Face Budget Shortfalls (Seattle Times) Beltline Group Pushes Atlanta to Fully Fund Light Rail (AJC) St. Louis Streetcar Could Start Running as Soon as August (Fox 2) Pierce County Moves Forward on Bus Rapid Transit […]

Las Vegas Light Rail Closer Than Ever (KSNV) North Charlotte Residents Happy With Blue Line Extension (Spectrum News) D.C. Business Group Calls for Unified Transit App (WTOP) Memphis Transit Authority Creates New Bus Route (Memphis Daily News) Massachusetts Casino Encourages Driving With Huge Free Parking Garage (Mass Live) Savannah Takes Over Paratransit After Privatization Fails […]

Larry Hogan’s BaltimoreLink Hasn’t Delivered on Promises (Baltimore Sun) Is Atlanta Bus Rapid Transit Being Set Up for Failure? (Saporta Report) Trump Will Never Be the Infrastructure President (New Republic) How Will Trump’s Tariffs Affect Chinese E-Bike Imports? (Mobility Lab) Cities Struggling With Dockless Bike-Share Look to Seattle (Seattle Times) Driver Kills Baton Rouge Council […]

D.C. Metro Developing New Bus Business Model (WaPo) Baltimore Cyclists Say Firefighters Are Intimidating Them (Next City) Philly Cyclists to Drivers: Stop Parking in Bike Lanes (Voice) Trump Steel Tariff Could Raise Costs for Streetcar Projects (KC Biz Journal) Now Uber and Lyft Want to Buy “Groupon for Buses” Skedaddle (The Drive) Houston Chronicle: Houston […]