Drunk Drivers Who Kill Could Be Paying for their Crime for Almost 20 Years
Jul 8, 2022, 4:01 am By Gersh KuntzmanDrunk drivers who kill a parent could be paying for the crime for far longer than any prison…What the US Can Learn from the European Approach to Controlling Vehicle Emissions
Jul 8, 2022, 4:01 am By Yonah FreemarkEditor’s note: This blog post was originally published [link to post] on Urban Wire, the…Thursday’s Headlines Are Paying Attention
Jul 8, 2022, 4:00 am By Blake AuedDrivers are increasingly distracted by all the screens and other gadgets on their dashboards, and…Public Housing Seeks to Bar Residents from Having, Charging or Apparently Even Using E-Bikes
Jul 7, 2022, 6:01 pm By Gersh KuntzmanThe city’s housing authority wants to bar residents from owning electric bikes or charging their…Talking Headways Podcast: Bringing Joy with Transit in Atlanta
Jul 7, 2022, 1:54 pm By Jeff WoodThis week, we’re joined by staff from the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority: Deputy…Study: SUVs Are Indeed Death Machines for Children, Blacks
Jul 7, 2022, 4:01 am By Gersh KuntzmanLook out, below! Children are eight times more likely to be killed if struck by an SUV as opposed to…The First Step to Ending Pedestrian Deaths? Tax Heavy Cars In Cities
Jul 7, 2022, 4:01 am By Yonah FreemarkThis blog post was originally published on Urban Wire, the blog of the Urban Institute and…Thursday’s Headlines Are Thinking of the Children
Jul 7, 2022, 4:00 am By Blake AuedThe percentage of schoolchildren who drive or are driven to school has tripled in the past 40 years.…Why French and US Road Deaths Went In Dramatically Different Directions
Jul 6, 2022, 4:01 am By Yonah FreemarkEditor’s note: This blog post was originally published on Urban Wire, the blog of…Wednesday’s Headlines Want to Cool Off
Jul 6, 2022, 4:00 am By Blake AuedWith a right-wing Supreme Court and gridlock in Congress, state and local governments are becoming…Wait, Wut? The US, Where Road Violence is a National Crisis, Wants to Advise Other Countries?!
Jul 5, 2022, 4:01 am By Kea WilsonDon’t do as I say — and definitely don’t do as I do! The federal Department of Transportation…Chaos Reigned During GrubHub’s ‘Free Lunch’ Day in May, But Not on Streets
Jul 5, 2022, 4:01 am By Julianne CubaThe disastrous “free lunch” sponsored by Grubhub a month ago caused hell to break loose in…Tuesday’s Headlines Are Biden Their Time
Jul 5, 2022, 4:00 am By Blake AuedDemocrats entered the Fourth of July holiday frustrated over President Biden’s proposal for a gas…Friday’s Headlines Want You to Stay Safe
Jul 1, 2022, 4:00 am By Blake AuedDespite a few recent high-profile Amtrak derailments, trains remain the safest way to travel on the…Advocates: U.S. Needs Vision Zero for Railroads Following Mo. Crash
Jun 30, 2022, 9:00 pm By Kea WilsonSafety advocates are demanding action following an Amtrak derailment at a “passive” crossing…Talking Headways Podcast: A Tour of Canadian Transit
Jun 30, 2022, 2:37 pm By Jeff WoodReece Martin, who discusses transit systems around the world on his YouTube channel RMTransit, takes…Four Things Advocates Need to Know About the ‘Reconnecting Communities’ Program
Jun 30, 2022, 4:57 am By Kea WilsonA disappointingly small new federal fund to help repair the devastation inflicted by highway…NYC Congestion Pricing Moves Ahead as MTA Answers Feds’ 400 Technical Questions
Jun 30, 2022, 4:01 am By Dave ColonThat’s one roadblock lifted. MTA Chairman and CEO Janno Lieber announced on Wednesday that the…Thursday’s Headlines Reminding Everyone to Be Nice
Jun 30, 2022, 4:00 am By Blake AuedViolence against transit workers is on the rise, contributing to labor shortages at agencies…Wednesday’s Headlines Want to Build Cheaper and Faster
Jun 29, 2022, 4:00 am By Blake AuedWhy did it take 11 years and $450 million to save Acela riders less than two minutes when France can…
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