Thursday’s Headlines Ask, Is the Gig Up?
4:00am By Blake AuedPresident Biden has proposed suspending the 18-cents-a-gallon federal gas tax for three months.…Opinion: Banning Scooters is Not a Safety Strategy — It’s Broken Windows Policing
Wed 4:49am By Kea WilsonEarlier this month in St. Louis, a shooter in an unidentified vehicle opened fire on a downtown…Wednesday’s Headlines Say Keep the Gas Tax
Wed 4:00am By Blake AuedEnergy Secretary Janet Yellin said the Biden administration is considering suspending the gas tax in…Vehicle-Into-Building Crashes 40% Higher Than Previously Thought
Jun 21, 2022, 4:01 am By Kea WilsonU.S. drivers ram their cars into buildings about 100 times every single day — 40 more daily…Viva La Tuesday’s Headlines
Jun 21, 2022, 4:00 am By Blake AuedTraffic deaths are surging in the U.S., but we’re an outlier compared to other countries where…Study: We Can’t End Car Dependency Without Disincentivizing Driving
Jun 20, 2022, 4:01 am By Kea WilsonMotorists who live in auto-centric cities are generally far happier with their daily commutes than…Monday’s Headlines Are Biking With Biden
Jun 20, 2022, 4:00 am By Blake AuedJoe Biden fell off his bike in Delaware (New York Times). He’s fine, and we can all probably…Friday’s Headlines Are Searching for Equity
Jun 17, 2022, 4:00 am By Blake AuedBlack and Hispanic Americans are more likely to be killed by drivers while walking or biking than…Talking Headways Podcast: Megaregions and Our Future
Jun 16, 2022, 3:06 pm By Jeff WoodThis week, Fritz Steiner of the Stuart Weitzman School of Design, University of Pennsylvania…Fed. AV Crash Report Underscores How Little We Know About Robocar Safety
Jun 16, 2022, 12:44 pm By Kea WilsonCars equipped with advanced vehicle automation systems are involved in far more crashes than…Thursday’s Headlines Are Free for Everyone
Jun 16, 2022, 4:00 am By Blake AuedFrom Boston to Olympia, mayors are embracing fare-free transit as a way to address inequality.…Op-Ed: Why Decarceration Must Be A Part of Transportation Reform
Jun 16, 2022, 12:08 am By Sarah BondOn May 11, 2022, Philadelphia transit officers from the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation…Why Kids are Suing DOTs for Driving the Climate Crisis
Jun 15, 2022, 4:01 am By Kea WilsonChildren and teenagers are suing their state’s transportation leaders for the outsized role…Wednesday’s Headlines Want You Back
Jun 15, 2022, 4:00 am By Blake AuedFrom reducing fares to extending service hours to gift-card giveaways, transit agencies are trying…Divvy’s new pricing is unaffordable to many residents, and therefore inequitable
Jun 14, 2022, 5:32 am By Ruth RosasIn early May, Lyft, the concessionaire for Chicago’s publicly-owned bike-share system Divvy,…Study: Black Cyclists Die 4.5x More Often Than White Riders
Jun 14, 2022, 4:01 am By Kea WilsonBlack cyclists are more than four times more likely to die while riding a bike than White ones, a…Tuesday’s Headlines Want to Go Back in Time
Jun 14, 2022, 4:00 am By Blake AuedA hundred years ago, as traffic deaths soared to record numbers just like today, cities held drivers…How To Save the Lives of Unhoused Pedestrians
Jun 13, 2022, 4:01 am By Kea WilsonA disproportionate number of unhoused pedestrians are being killed in car crashes across America —…Monday’s Headlines Are Charged Up
Jun 13, 2022, 4:00 am By Blake AuedThe Biden administration wants quick chargers built every 50 miles along interstates and wants those…THE ASK: Riders Alliance Wants City, State To Attack ‘Root Causes’ of Transit Ills
Jun 12, 2022, 3:59 pm By Eve KesslerThe Riders Alliance ask. More mental-health help and supportive housing for the homeless. Fairer…
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