To Recover from COVID, Transit Needs a Rider-Centered Future. Here’s How
Mar 20, 2023, 4:01 am By Colin Drake
Colin Drake As we emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, the transit industry is at a crossroads. On one…Three Things To Know About the National Lithium-Ion Battery Fire ‘Epidemic’
Mar 20, 2023, 4:01 am By Kea Wilson
Sustainable transportation advocates are calling for common-sense trade regulations, consumer…Monday’s Headlines Are For the Children
Mar 20, 2023, 4:00 am By Blake Aued
Traffic deaths for children under 15 have doubled since 2018. They and their parents are paying the…They’ve Been Warned: Attorney General Says Suburbs ‘Must Comply’ With Transit-Oriented Housing Law
Mar 17, 2023, 10:27 am By Christian MilNeil
On Monday, Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell issued an advisory to warn cities and…Study: Pedestrian Death Rate More Than 2x Higher in Historically Red-Lined Neighborhoods
Mar 17, 2023, 4:01 am By Kea Wilson
Communities that were red-lined in the 1930s are still experiencing more than twice the rate of…Friday’s Headlines Keep the Change
Mar 17, 2023, 4:00 am By Blake Aued
Cities all over the country closed streets to cars and opened them up to pedestrians during the…You love to see it: Rte. 53 extension proposal gets turned into a greenway project instead
Mar 16, 2023, 10:53 pm By John Greenfield
We love a happy ending. It previously looked like Illinois Route 53 might be extended north several…Talking Headways Podcast: Roadways for People
Mar 16, 2023, 7:38 pm By Jeff Wood
This week we’re joined by Oregon Metro Council President Lynn Peterson to talk about her book…Thursday’s Headlines Have Allergies
Mar 16, 2023, 4:00 am By Blake Aued
Four of the 15 most congested stretches of highway in the U.S. are in Atlanta, with three in Los…‘Secretary Pete Can’t Save You’: FHWA OKs Houston Highway Expansion After Pause
Mar 15, 2023, 4:01 am By Kea Wilson
One of America’s most infamous highway expansion projects is steamrolling ahead after a civil…Wednesday’s Headlines Are Getting in Shape
Mar 15, 2023, 4:00 am By Blake Aued
People are more likely to exercise if they have access to safe bike and pedestrian infrastructure.…Legislation Aims to Take the Measure of Traffic Impacts From App-Based Delivery Services
Mar 15, 2023, 3:50 am By Christian MilNeil
Boston’s regional planning agency is sounding alarms that app-based delivery services like…NYC Scraps Airport Monorail for Thrilling New Tech — The Bus!
Mar 14, 2023, 4:01 am By Dave Colon
Let’s hear it for the bus. Gov. Hochul and the Port Authority finally put the kibosh on the…Study: Cognitive Screenings for Aging Drivers Cut Some Crashes — But They Have a Disturbing Downside
Mar 14, 2023, 4:01 am By Kea Wilson
Simply taking away the licenses of older drivers who show signs of dementia without addressing the…Interview: What Does It Take To Start Your Own Bikeshare?
Mar 14, 2023, 4:01 am By Kea Wilson
The YoGo bikeshare team (Ronnell Elkins, far left). Photo: YoGo Most bikeshare rides taken on U.S.…Tuesday’s Headlines Are Riding on Three Wheels
Mar 14, 2023, 4:00 am By Blake Aued
Suburban boomers who built the United States’ car-centric environment are turning to e-trikes to…Stop the Spin: How to Spot Nine Types of Auto-Industry Disinformation
Mar 13, 2023, 4:01 am By Kea Wilson
Corporate disinformation has played a key role in creating America’s deadly transportation culture…Monday’s Headlines Delve Into Biden’s Budget
Mar 13, 2023, 4:00 am By Blake Aued
President Biden’s proposed 2024 budget includes $4.4 billion for 18 transit projects in 11 states,…It’s getting real: Biden budget proposal earmarks $350M for $3.6B south Red Line extension
Mar 10, 2023, 8:47 pm By John Greenfield
On December 14 the Chicago City Council approved the controversial transit tax-increment financing…Are Texas Transportation Commissioners’ Investments in Auto and Oil Fueling Highway Addiction?
Mar 10, 2023, 5:01 am By Amal Ahmed
When the I-45 expansion in Houston is finished, the highway that funnels suburban commuters to…
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