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Democrats Reluctant to Help Trump Pass Infrastructure Plan (Politico) The Competing (and Dubious) Schemes for Baltimore-D.C. High-Speed Rail (City Lab) Metro Adds Trips to Pentagon; Other Changes to Arlington Bus Service (Patch) Agreement Aims to Halt Gentrification Along Purple Line (Next City) Philadelphia Commits to Building Two New Protected Bike Lanes (Inquirer) Cleveland Transit Might […]

More Cities Should Emulate Northern Virginia’s $40 Tolls (Wired) Seniors and Millennials Have Similar Transit Needs (Mobility Lab) Scandal-Plagued Uber Tries to Right the Ship (Slate, USA Today) D.C. Metro Board Considers New Station in Rosslyn (WaPo) Metro D.C. and NYC Are Where the Most Commuters Use Transit (GGW) Bike Lanes Mysteriously Vanish From Oklahoma […]

Is Trump Finally Going to Release an Infrastructure Plan? (HuffPost) Trump’s Pick to Head FHWA Withdraws (Cedar Rapids Gazette) Auto-Centric Cities Are Bad for Kids’ Health and Development (Curbed) Colorado Tests Per-Mile Charge in Lieu of Gas Tax (Denver Post) Baltimore Finds Charging for Circulator Would Actually Lose Money (Brew) Bridge Closure Pushes Sacramento Cyclists […]

D.C. Metro Strategy Group Can’t Agree on Dedicated Sales Tax (WAMU) Megan Barry Files for May Referendum on Nashville Transit Plan (Tennessean) Cleveland Wins Funding for Its First Two Protected Bike Lanes (Plain Dealer) Buffalo Cab Drivers: Regulate Ride-Hailing or Deregulate Taxis (News) Omaha Considers Cincinnati’s Streetcar a Cautionary Tale (Inquirer) Top Milwaukee Official Opposes […]

Are Some City Residents “Ditching” Cars, or Can They Just Not Afford Them? (Governing) It’s Been 322 Days. VICE Colorfully Asks, Where Is Trump’s Infrastructure Plan? Google Maps Will Tell Transit Users When to Get Off (Tech Crunch) D.C. Metro’s Red-Line Outsourcing Could Be a Sign of Things to Come (Post) Ohio Now Contributes Just […]

GOP Tax Bill Likely to Hurt City Transit and Infrastructure (CityLab) Boston Suburbs Win Grants to Improve Bus Service (Globe) I-66 Tolls Make D.C. Commuters Consider Metro (Post) VA Delegate-Elect Danica Roem Opposes High I-66 Tolls (WTOP) Washington Post Backs Comstock’s Metro Bill California Mulls Replacing Gas Tax With Per-Mile Fee (Sacramento Bee) Buffalo Officials […]