Monday’s Headlines Are on Track
Jul 11, 2022, 4:00 am By Blake Aued
A proposed Biden administration rule would require states to track tailpipe emissions on highways…ProPublica Helps Lawmakers Who Want to Let Motorists Drive at Deadly Speeds
Jul 9, 2022, 7:49 am By John Greenfield
The current Chicago City Council battle over whether drivers should be allowed to speed by 9 mph…Drunk Drivers Who Kill Could Be Paying for their Crime for Almost 20 Years
Jul 8, 2022, 4:01 am By Gersh Kuntzman
Drunk 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 Freemark
Editor’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 Aued
Drivers 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
6:01pm By Gersh Kuntzman
The city’s housing authority wants to bar residents from owning electric bikes or charging their…Talking Headways Podcast: Bringing Joy with Transit in Atlanta
1:54pm By Jeff Wood
This week, we’re joined by staff from the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority: Deputy…Study: SUVs Are Indeed Death Machines for Children, Blacks
4:01am By Gersh Kuntzman
Look 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
4:01am By Yonah Freemark
This blog post was originally published on Urban Wire, the blog of the Urban Institute and…Thursday’s Headlines Are Thinking of the Children
4:00am By Blake Aued
The 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
Wed 4:01am By Yonah Freemark
Editor’s note: This blog post was originally published on Urban Wire, the blog of…Wednesday’s Headlines Want to Cool Off
Wed 4:00am By Blake Aued
With 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 Wilson
Don’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 Cuba
The 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 Aued
Democrats 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 Aued
Despite 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 Wilson
Safety 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 Wood
Reece 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 Wilson
A 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 Colon
That’s one roadblock lifted. MTA Chairman and CEO Janno Lieber announced on Wednesday that the…
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