$1 Trillion Later, U.S. Roads Are Still Crumbling, Unsafe, and Congested. Does Congress Care?
Feb 27, 2025, 12:01 am By Beth OsborneThe Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) expires in September 2026. As Congress starts to consider what comes next, they should consider this: Including the IIJA, the ~$1.5 trillion in surface transportation spending Congress has authorized since 1991…Thursday’s Headlines Are Blue in the Face
Feb 27, 2025, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
The Trump administration is choking off funding for transportation projects that don't meet his priorities, according to The New York Times.Wednesday’s Headlines Pay Now or Pay Later
Feb 26, 2025, 12:20 am By Blake Aued
The Trump administration is shifting the cost of climate catastrophes from the companies causing them to future generations who will suffer.What Do We Really Know About Drivers Who Kill Pedestrians?
Feb 26, 2025, 12:04 am By Kea Wilson
America knows exactly who the average pedestrian who dies in a car crash is. But what about the driver who kills him?Trump Administration ‘Reviews’ Threaten to Delay Transportation Projects Nationwide
Feb 26, 2025, 12:03 am By David Meyer
So much for the administration that said it wanted to cut red tape...What DOT Secretary Duffy has wrong about California High Speed Rail
Feb 25, 2025, 3:44 pm By Adriana Rizzo
The US spends 2-3 times more per project on highways than peer high income countries, and highway construction costs recently increased 50% in just two years. Is Secretary Duffy going to cancel all highway funding too until he figures out what's going on?Tuesday’s Tragic Headlines
Feb 25, 2025, 12:09 am By Blake Aued
Car crashes kill 1.2 million people a year and cost the global economy 5 percent of GDP. Why isn't this crisis taken more seriously?Does ‘Vision Zero’ Need a Reset — Or Just More Political Will to Achieve It?
Feb 25, 2025, 12:02 am By Streetsblog
Talking with Insurance Institute for Highway Safety President David Harkey about his organization's safety pivot.Can CA Go It Alone on High Speed Rail?
Feb 24, 2025, 4:57 pm By Damien NewtonNew legislation is intended to explore that issue.Meet The FHWA Director Trump Disrespected and Ignored … And Just Put Under A Huge Microscope
Feb 24, 2025, 12:04 am By Gersh Kuntzman
The executive director of the Federal Highway Administration must feel like she has whiplash.‘Complete Streets’ Webpage Falls Prey To Trump Purge
Feb 24, 2025, 12:03 am By Kea Wilson
Some of the most basic technical resources cities use to build bike lanes and sidewalks were housed on a single government website, which was scrubbed shortly after Trump's inauguration. Now, advocates are scrambling to replace them.Trump Aide Pushing End of Congestion Toll is Married to (Wait for It!) a Parking Garage Magnate
Feb 24, 2025, 12:02 am By Nolan HicksAlina Habba, the counselor to the president, is married to Gregg Reuben, who owns 28 parking garages across the city. Oligarchy much?Can Monday’s Headlines Dodge DOGE?
Feb 24, 2025, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
Many cut. Very National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Much conflict of interest. So scare. Wow.Trump Policies and Interruptions Put Transit Infrastructure Projects at Risk
Feb 21, 2025, 1:54 pm By Joe Linton
"This administration has been really clear that they don't want to fund projects that cut carbon emissions. What they want to do is to take out the green stuff."Friday Video: The Best Super Bowl Ad You’ll Never See
Feb 21, 2025, 12:03 am By Streetsblog
Every February, Automakers spend millions to get Americans into expensive cars they can't afford. What if we could do the same to get them onto a bike seat?Friday’s Headlines Fear for Amtrak
Feb 21, 2025, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
Amtrak may not survive the second Trump administration, let alone the slow progress on expansion made under President Biden.Protestors Disrupt USDOT Secretary’s Attack on California High-Speed Rail
Feb 20, 2025, 4:14 pm By Damien Newton
Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy announced a federal investigation into California High-Speed Rail "waste, fraud, and abuse." Protestors had a different take.Talking Headways Podcast: How Big Box Stores are Destroying the Fabric of America
Feb 20, 2025, 11:28 am By Jeff Wood
All of this very much like relates to where we are in terms of the breakdown in our basic civic fabric as a country.Is the Intercity Bus About To Have Its Big Moment?
Feb 20, 2025, 9:33 am By Kea Wilson
Intercity bus had an unexpectedly strong year — and some analysts think even greater things are on the horizon.The Price for Thursday’s Headlines Is Wrong
Feb 20, 2025, 12:05 am By Blake Aued
The self-styled "king" Donald Trump finally made his move to end congestion pricing, which has been a huge success.
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