Friday’s Headlines

Is your city safe for bicycling? Progress on CA high-speed rail; E-bikes are game changers; More

By Melanie Curry

8:37 AM PDT on May 3, 2024

High-speed rail train rendering – via CAHSRA

It's National Bike Month - is your city safe for bicycling? (Planetizen)
Progress on CA high-speed rail (CA Climate Investments)
What Las Vegas HSR might look like (LA Times)
E-bikes are game changers for bike share (Route Fifty)
Tulare County to host a discussion on the future of transportation in California (Valley Voice)
Oil industry watchdog calls them out on high prices (San Diego Union Tribune)
Why would the court overturn law to allow splitting lots? (LA Times)

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Melanie Curry

@StreetsblogCal

Streetsblog California editor Melanie Curry has been thinking about transportation, and how to improve conditions for bicyclists, ever since commuting to school by bike long before bike lanes were a thing. She was Managing Editor at the East Bay Express, editor of Access Magazine for the University of California Transportation Center, and earned her Masters in City Planning from UC Berkeley.

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