Wednesday’s Headlines From Around the Nation
2h By Blake AuedPeople want better transit. That and the other stories rocking your world.Tuesday’s Headlines From Around the Nation
Tue 12:01am By Blake AuedCalifornia seeks to raise money for better transit service. Plus all the other headlines from around the nation.How Much Can We Really Cut Service During COVID-19?
Mon 6:32pm By Roger Rudick
Starting Wed., only 17 of Muni's 83 rail and bus lines will be runningThere’s No Need For Blanket COVID Park Closures
Mon 1:23pm By Kea Wilson
...with some very important exceptions.U.S. Cities Need Open Streets — But Not Like This
Mon 10:56am By Gersh Kuntzman
The Council Speaker said the mayor was not "smart" about his initial pilot program, which is now dead.DATA DUMP: Total Driving is Down in All Major U.S. Cities
Mon 9:00am By Gersh Kuntzman
Americans are indeed driving less — up to 94 percent less in some places — as the global COVID-19 pandemic keeps people at home, but rural segments of the country are not doing their share to flatten the curve.Op-Ed: The Problem Is Crowding, Not ‘Density’
Mon 12:01am By Brent Toderian
The coronavirus crisis show why New York's leader must move forcefully to create more space for people, a prominent urbanist argues.Monday’s Headlines From Around the Nation
Mon 12:01am By Blake AuedSkies around the world are clearing as people stop driving. Click here for that and to see how the FTA distributed transit stimulus funds to cities.Reckless Driving is the Other COVID-19 Epidemic
Sun 12:02am By Gersh Kuntzman
City speed cameras are nabbing far more drivers than they were during the normal, pre-corona days — even though the numbers of cars on the road is down dramatically.Coronavirus Will Go Away. Congestion Pricing Must Not
Fri 8:42am By Charles Komanoff
All four bedrock conditions that justified congestion pricing in the first place will almost certainly remain — yes, even after COVID-19.Friday’s Headlines From Around the Nation
Fri 12:01am By Blake AuedWhere are people really sheltering in place? And how much is transit ridership really down? Find out by clicking here.Feds Send $1B to Mass. Transit Agencies
Thu 5:17pm By Christian MilNeil
Massachusetts transit agencies will get just over $1 billion in emergency funding to help sustain service through the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Federal Transit Administration (FTA). The funding comes from a $25 billion line-item for transit…Talking Headways Podcast: The Demise of the Oil Industry
Thu 9:14am By Jeff Wood
If you listen to no other podcast this week, check out this one with a electric car booster who sees the demise of the entire oil industry on the near horizon!Five Reasons Why Trump’s Fuel Standards Rollback is Terrible
Thu 12:01am By Kea Wilson
Here's the only story you need on why the Trump administration is wrong to gut an Obama-era rule to make cars cleaner and more efficient.Thursday’s Headlines From Around the Nation
Thu 12:01am By Blake AuedIt's happening! Infrastructure Week may have finally arrived — and Donald Trump and Mark Cuban might actually agree on something. Click here for more.Many ‘Beg’ Buttons Automated During COVID-19
Wed 5:40pm By Melanie Curry
L.A. is actually disconnecting them in some places where a lot of people are walking. Other Californian cities aren't (yet) thinking about themWednesday’s Headlines From Around the Nation
Apr 1, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake AuedSlow down! The fewer people drivers injure, the more beds for COVID-19 victims. Click here for that story and more.Vending in the Time of Corona: an Elotera Who Can’t Afford to Stay Home is Attacked
Mar 31, 2020, 11:35 pm By Sahra Sulaiman
Vendors across the city wonder how they will feed their families; a Street Vendor Emergency Fund aims to help.No, Bird and Lime Were Not ‘Forced’ to Pull Fleets — or Fire Staff — Because of COVID-19
Mar 31, 2020, 11:26 pm By Kea Wilson
A lot of smaller micromobility companies kept their scooters and bikes on the streets. And a reminder: if micromobility is truly part of the sustainable future, it needs to be there always, not just when times are good.This is How You Do Temporary Bike Lanes During COVID-19
Mar 31, 2020, 5:54 pm By Gersh Kuntzman
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