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Trump’s Top Infrastructure Advisor Leaves White House (CNBC, The Hill) Parents of Miami Bridge Collapse Victim Sue Designers and Builders (WaPo) Pausing Seattle Streetcar Could Drive Price Tag Even Higher (Crosscut) Six-Lane NoVa “Super Street” Will at Least Include Bus Lanes and Bike Lanes (WTOP) Twin Cities Officials Fly to D.C. to Lobby for Light […]

Should Autonomous Cars Be Tested on Busy City Streets? (Curbed) Study: E-Bikes Are Getting People Out of Their Cars (Cycling Industry News) Nashville Public Radio Answers Listeners’ Questions on Transit Referendum Seattle Council Members Hope Parking Reforms Will Discourage Driving (KOMO) Traffic Deaths Up 30 Percent in Charlotte This Year (Spectrum News) NY State Budget […]

Emails: AZ Gov Let Uber Test Autonomous Cars Without Telling Public (AP) Elaine Herzberg Won’t Be the Last Person Killed by a Self-Driving Car (Wired) D.C. the Latest City to Tax Ride-Hailing to Fund Transit (WaPo) Will the Atlanta BeltLine Get BRT, Light Rail, or Nothing at All? (Atlanta Mag) Lyft Backs Nashville Transit Referendum […]

Trump: Infrastructure Deal Unlikely Until After Midterms (CBS) Georgia Legislature Approves Metro Atlanta Transit Expansion Bill (AJC) Utah Transit’s New Structure Could Lead to Drastic Service Cuts (Deseret News) Milwaukee Business Leaders Support Streetcar (Journal Sentinel) Group Pushes to Bring Vision Zero to Albuquerque (KRQE) Grant Will Help Akron Connect Its Disconnected Bike Lanes (Fox […]

Uber Settles With Family of Tempe Woman Killed by Driverless Car (NPR) Trump Just Can’t Let Go of “Infrastructure Plan” (Roll Call) New Transit Opposition Group Surfaces in Nashville (WSMV) Louisiana Governor Open to Tolls on Existing Interstates (Times-Picayune) Tampa Transit Authority Now Planning Bus Lanes for Full 41-Mile BRT Route (TB Times) MARTA Considers […]

Uber Will Stop Testing Self-Driving Cars in California (The Verge) What Happens When Autonomous Tech Meets Dangerous Roads (Brookings) Lyft Joins Chorus Condemning Uber for Rushing Self-Driving Cars (Reuters) Cities With More Transit Options Have Less Inequality (Undark) Georgia Governor Adds $100 Million to State Budget for Transit (AJC) Cleveland RTA Postpones Fare Hike, Talks […]