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Motorist Kills Man Crossing 40-Highway in Independence (Fox4KC) After Shooting, Transit Union Calls for More Security (Fox2Now) It’s “Buckle Up Phone Down Day” This Friday in Missouri (KFVS) Trailnet Spends a Week on Bike Safety at Froebel School Brief Delays Possible on MetroLink This Week (NextStop) Long-Time Kansas City Beacon Hills Residents Fear Gentrification (Blavity) More […]

It Might Not Be Politics as Usual in St. Louis Anymore (Post-Dispatch) From Bike-Share to Wider Sidewalks, Forest Park Hosting Open House Thursday for Improvements (Post-Dispatch) Semi-Truck Driver Injures Pedestrian in Holt County (SJ Post) No Suspect in Shooting Robbery of MetroBus Driver (KSDK) Ideas Already Afloat for What Kansas City’s Former Transit Center Will […]

Why the Fight for Better Transit Is Part of the Fight for Racial Equity (CityLab) Whatever Kirkwood’s Future Plan Holds, We Hope it Includes Quality Bike/Ped Infrastructure (Webster-Kirkwood Times) Know Which Streets Are Closed for This Weekend’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon (Fox2Now) MoDOT: “The Highway Trust Fund Must Provide Long-Term Sustainable-Revenue Solutions” (Transportation Today) […]

The Loop Trolley Doesn’t Add Up (St. Louis Business Journal) Two-Car Crash Results in One Death, One Pedestrian Injured in Moniteau County (Lake News) Same Old Story, Different Day as Task Force Goes Back and Forth on Missouri Transpo Funding (Missourinet) Federal Penalties for Letting Car Passengers Drink Have Imposed Some Discipline on MoDOT (News-Leader) Washington […]

$1M Grant Aims to Create Safer Neighborhood With Police Partnership, Better Street Infra (St. Louis American) Fourth Week of Protests Continues on St. Louis Streets (Post-Dispatch) Metro Market Is at the North Hanley MetroLink StationToday (CMT) Study: How Climate Changes Adversely Affect Midwest Transpo Infrastructure (Chicago Tribune) Treehugger Notes 83 Percent of Traffic Fatalities Are […]

St. Louis Business Journal (Paywall) on the Loop Trolley Making Main Street More Pedestrian Friendly Running Into Snags in Joplin  (KOAM) Traffic Fatalities in Northeast Missouri on the Rise (Kirksville Daily Express) This Week’s MetroLink Construction Schedule (NextStop) Trump’s Trillion-Dollar Infrastructure Plan Nowhere to Be Seen (NPR) More headlines at Streetsblog USA