THE BRAKE: Why Road Diets Fail — And How to Help Them Win
Mar 1, 2022, 1:07 am By Kea WilsonThis week on Streetsblog, we looked at two communities who each planned to calm an ultra-wide,…Tuesday’s Headlines Are Taking a Ride
Mar 1, 2022, 12:00 am By Blake AuedReplacing just a small portion of car trips with bike trips would result in sharp drops in…BAD TO WORSE: Study Explains Why Road Violence Increased During the Pandemic
Feb 28, 2022, 12:01 am By Gersh KuntzmanThe worst got worser — and drove more. A new survey by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety shows…The Trouble With Road Salt — And How It Reinforces Car Dependence
Feb 28, 2022, 12:01 am By Kea WilsonEditor’s note: This article originally appeared on Strong Towns and is republished with…Colo. Traffic Engineers Walk (And Roll) a Mile In a Pedestrian’s Shoes
Feb 22, 2022, 12:01 am By Kea WilsonNica Cave was rolling along in her wheelchair on one of Denver, Colo.’s busiest corridors —…Tuesday’s Headlines Are Fighting for Our Rights
Feb 22, 2022, 12:00 am By Blake AuedUber and Lyft are spending millions to convince voters that exploiting gig workers is really about…Podcast: John talks with Eben Weiss, aka Bike Snob NYC, about legalizing the Idaho stop
Feb 21, 2022, 1:37 pm By John GreenfieldStreetsblog Chicago staff have been invited to do occasional audio interviews on livable streets…Monday’s Headlines Need Not Apply
Feb 21, 2022, 12:00 am By Blake AuedNew White House guidance will make it easier for smaller communities to apply for infrastructure…Why Traffic Violence Victims Can’t Easily Sue Automakers That Advertise Cars That Kill
Feb 18, 2022, 11:19 am By Kea WilsonIn a major settlement with the families of gun violence victims, an American weapons manufacturer is…Friday’s Headlines to Wrap Up the Week
Feb 18, 2022, 12:00 am By Blake AuedCities are tearing down — or thinking about tearing down — urban freeways to undo the damage to…Illinois lawmakers killed an “Idaho stop” bill this week, but one could pass in the future
Feb 17, 2022, 7:17 pm By John GreenfieldRecently, I posted a Twitter thread explaining why the “Idaho stop” is such a common move among…Which Town Has the Strongest Transportation System?
Feb 15, 2022, 12:01 am By Kea WilsonEditor’s note: We’re taking a break from our usual news coverage to share a brief message from…THE BRAKE: Why There’s No Such Thing as a ‘Car Accident’
Feb 15, 2022, 12:01 am By Kea WilsonThe phrase “car accident” has become so ubiquitous in American life that most people don’t…EXCERPT: There are No ‘Accidents’ — We Have Been Fooled into Thinking There Are
Feb 15, 2022, 12:01 am By Jessie SingerAs the senior strategist and head writer of Transportation Alternatives, Jessie Singer helped move…Tuesday’s Headlines Are Going to Disney World
Feb 15, 2022, 12:00 am By Blake AuedWhich is better for the environment, trains or buses? The correct answer is, “Who cares? Both are…OUT, DAMN SHARROWS: Vote For the Sorriest Bike Infrastructure
Feb 14, 2022, 10:48 am By Kea WilsonActive transportation infrastructure is one of the most important things a community can build, but…Why Neighborhood Social Life Starts At the Street Corner
Feb 14, 2022, 12:01 am By Kea WilsonEditor’s note: A version of this article originally appeared on the Social Life Project and is…Analysis: NYC’s Speed Cameras Aren’t Racist — But the City’s Road Design Is
Feb 14, 2022, 12:01 am By Julianne CubaSpeed cameras are evenly distributed across the city, and are not disproportionately concentrated in…Monday’s Headlines Will Be Your Valentine
Feb 14, 2022, 12:00 am By Blake AuedA few states like Colorado are moving away from building more highways, but unless more follow suit,…McConnell Tells States To Just Ignore Biden’s Progressive New Road Priorities
Feb 11, 2022, 4:52 pm By Kea WilsonSometimes you wonder why the federal government even bothers. After the Biden administration told…
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