Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:58 AM PDT on August 15, 2019
- Finally! After successful pilot–faster deliveries, happier employees–Domino’s to expand pizza delivery via ebike (Electrek)
- How transit could save the world: make it easier to access (Bloomberg)
- Monterey-Salinas colleges expand fare-free transit zones for students (Monterey-Herald)
- “Absurdist geographer” creates graphics from badly designed intersections (Dallas News)
- The conservative case for clean air regulations (Yahoo Finance)
- “Kochland” describes how the Koch brothers funded climate change denial (New Yorker)
- How segregation created traffic jams (New York Times Magazine)
- Transportation is more than traffic: Measuring walkability (D.C. Policy Center)
- Tahoe tries bus-only shoulder lanes, park-and-ride, shuttles, bike-share….and crossing guards to manage peak traffic (Tahoe Daily Tribune)
- Well, it’s a funny story anyway: Man tries to avoid tolls, tickets with vanity license plate, instead gets all the bills (The Drive)
- Northeast “cap and invest” program could boost transit (Streetsblog Massachusetts)
- Is this San Diego complex a model for transit oriented development? (San Diego Union Tribune)
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