Amtrak’s Patchwork Policy Could be Deterring the Most-Obvious Riders — Cyclists
Apr 10, 2023, 4:01 am By Aubrey Byron
The question of whether you can bring your bicycle on your next Amtrak trip should be a simple one.…When Waiting For the Bus In a Wheelchair Becomes an Act of Protest
Apr 10, 2023, 4:01 am By Kea Wilson
When Steven Hardy-Braz arrived to be booked at the Pitt County jail on March 16, the sidewalk…Cyclist Deaths Soared in the First Three Months of 2023, On Pace for Worst Year in History
Apr 10, 2023, 4:01 am By Kevin Duggan
A staggering 10 cyclists have died in the city so far this year — the highest death tally for that…Monday’s Headlines Have Sticker Shock
Apr 10, 2023, 4:00 am By Blake Aued
A new car is now a luxury item by definition: The average price has risen more than $10,000 to…Friday’s Headlines Don’t Want to Pay for Parking
Apr 7, 2023, 4:00 am By Blake Aued
Parking is so expensive that it’s a drag on the economy. Building a space costs more than many…Talking Headways Podcast: Caretakers of the Public Realm
Apr 6, 2023, 1:52 pm By Jeff Wood
This week we’re joined by Andrew Jones, program director for the Uptown and Downtown Oakland…Colorado Program Fixes Broken Streetlights Instead of Arresting People for Broken Windows
Apr 6, 2023, 1:06 pm By Kea Wilson
A new Colorado program is seeking to curb crime by investing in safer, more accessible streets —…Cops in NYC Ticket Only 2% of Blocked Bike Lanes: Analysis
Apr 6, 2023, 4:01 am By Benjamin Arnav
Don’t bother complaining to the city about that car parked in the bike lane — the NYPD will…Thursday’s Headlines Are Automatic
Apr 6, 2023, 4:00 am By Blake Aued
Automated enforcement gives cities the tools to catch repeat traffic offenders, but the worst…Wednesday’s Headlines Are Thriving
Apr 5, 2023, 4:01 am By Blake Aued
The death of cities after the COVID-19 pandemic has been greatly exaggerated, according to new…The Real Reason Why So Many Americans Drive Distracted
Apr 5, 2023, 4:01 am By Kea Wilson
The reasons why so many Americans pick up their phones behind the wheel are more complicated than…GHOST TAGS PART III: Inside NYC’s Black Market for Temporary License Plates
Apr 5, 2023, 4:01 am By Jesse Coburn
Adrian Mocha’s driver’s license was suspended, and he didn’t have car insurance, but he found…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…
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