It’s Official: State ‘Conservation’ Agency Will Reduce Park Access to Bring Back Motor Vehicle Traffic
Apr 4, 2023, 6:29 pm By Christian MilNeil
On Monday afternoon, the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) announced…Why Traffic Studies Are ‘Junk Science’ — And Why We Rely On Them Anyway
Apr 4, 2023, 4:33 am By Kea Wilson
Community leaders and the courts are putting too much faith into dubious traffic studies that always…Tuesday’s Headlines Are Circling the Block
Apr 4, 2023, 4:00 am By Blake Aued
There could be up to 2 billion parking spaces in the U.S., which works out to seven for every car.…Caltrans Releases 5-Year Progress Report on State Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan
Apr 4, 2023, 12:19 am By Melanie Curry
In 2017, Caltrans released its first-ever statewide bicycle and pedestrian plan, Toward an Active…Op-Ed: Paris Scooter Ban Is a Step Backward For Sustainable Transport
Apr 3, 2023, 7:00 pm By Marcel E. Moran
Editor’s note: On Sunday, April 2, roughly 103,000 residents of Paris voted to ban the use of…Researchers Are Sounding the Alarm About Heavy EVs — Even in Europe, Where Cars Are Far Smaller
Apr 3, 2023, 4:01 am By Kea Wilson
The swelling size of the average car on the road is threatening the environmental potential of EVs…Monday’s Headlines: Et Tu, Anne Hidalgo?
Apr 3, 2023, 4:00 am By Blake Aued
By a nine-to-one margin, Paris voters banned e-scooters Sunday in a referendum that was backed by…“Carmageddon” by Chicagoan Daniel Knowles discusses how our society became car-centric
Mar 31, 2023, 10:02 pm By Michael Lynch
Daniel Knowles didn’t learn to drive until he was 26. But instead of finding it helpful to gain…Friday’s Headlines Stay in Our Lane
Mar 31, 2023, 4:00 am By Blake Aued
Lots of motorists out there are telling on themselves, blaming bike infrastructure for the fact that…Op-Ed: Some Thoughts on Improving the Public Right of Way
Mar 30, 2023, 6:00 pm By Stephen Svete
Public streets, sidewalks, and parkways – or rights-of-way (ROWs) – commonly comprise about a…Talking Headways Podcast: The Annual Prediction Show with Yonah Freemark!
Mar 30, 2023, 1:01 pm By Jeff Wood
This week, Yonah Freemark of the Urban Institute is back for our annual Prediction Show. This year,…New Law Would Honor Legacy of Slain Cyclist Sarah Langenkamp By Helping Cities Fill Bike Network Gaps
Mar 30, 2023, 4:01 am By Kea Wilson
U.S. communities would be encouraged to use federal safety dollars to fill the holes in city bike…Thursday’s Headlines on a Downward Spiral
Mar 30, 2023, 4:00 am By Blake Aued
To avoid a death spiral, transit agencies must convince the public and policymakers that they…Speed round: Both candidates said they’d dismantle Chicago’s livesaving speed cam program
Mar 29, 2023, 5:15 pm By John Greenfield
At last night’s Chicago mayoral candidate debate, both Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson promised to…Vision Zero Under the Microscope: Why Aren’t Road Fatalities at 0 Yet?
Mar 29, 2023, 4:01 am By Gabriel Baumgaertner
Washington D.C. has failed to bring down road fatalities because its Vision Zero program is hampered…Wednesday’s Headlines Have Ample Parking
Mar 29, 2023, 4:00 am By Blake Aued
The average U.S. city devotes a fifth of its prime downtown real estate to parking. The problem…The T’s ‘Fare Transformation’ Project Is Transforming Into A Boondoggle
Mar 29, 2023, 1:30 am By Christian MilNeil
Since 2018, the MBTA has been under contract to replace the CharlieCard and introduce a new fare…New report looks at how poor infra and unfair enforcement can limit freedom of movement
Mar 28, 2023, 11:33 pm By Cameron Bolton
A new report released today entitled “Arrested Mobility: Barriers to Walking, Biking, and…How to Reframe the Narrative About Car Dependency
Mar 28, 2023, 8:47 pm By Streetsblog
“Roadway safety is a shared responsibility, and people in cars and outside of cars play an equal…Bike/Walk Laws ‘Arrest’ the Mobility of Black Americans: Study
Mar 28, 2023, 4:01 am By Kea Wilson
Black pedestrians, bicyclists and micromobility users are subjected to a far wider array of…
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