Pickups and SUVs are driving the pedestrian death epidemic. But the tide may be turning.
10:35pm By Mary Wisniewski
Americans like to super-size. Big Macs, big TVs, and big cars. Over the last two decades, the…OPINION: We Can Have Nice Things … Once We Get Rid of King Car
4:01am By John Massengale
New Yorkers need some wins. We’re staring into an apocalyptic abyss, so we talk about change, but…Wednesday’s Headlines Have Reached Their Limit
4:00am By Blake Aued
New technology that limits automobile speed could make traffic stops obsolete and save 10,000 lives…New York City’s Slowest-in-the-Nation Buses are a Poster Child for Failure
Tue 10:55am By Gersh Kuntzman
Meet the turtles. Graphic: Riders Alliance (click to enlarge) Aw, look at the cute turtle — and…THE BRAKE: Why Every City Needs a Car Master Plan
Tue 4:01am By Kea Wilson
Countless communities across America say they’re planning for a future where more residents walk,…Tuesday’s Headlines are Going to the Mall
Tue 4:00am By Blake Aued
Malls are often derided by urban planners, but people flocked to them for a reason: From seniors who…New Bill Would Create an Incentive to Go Car-Free in California
Jun 6, 2022, 9:30 pm By Melanie Curry
In the search to offer relief for high prices (and sidestep the Gann Limit), Governor Newsom has…The 3 Secret Ingredients To Building Bike Networks Fast
Jun 6, 2022, 4:01 am By Kea Wilson
A handful of cities across America are building out bike lane networks faster than ever — and the…Monday’s Headlines Are Spreading the Word
Jun 6, 2022, 4:00 am By Blake Aued
Most planners and engineers know that it’s impossible to pave our way out of congestion, but most…Study: Cycling is 10x More Important Than Electric Cars For Reaching Net Zero
Jun 3, 2022, 4:01 am By Kea Wilson
Editor’s note: This article originally appeared on The Conversation and is republished with…Friday’s Headlines Want a Smoother Ride
Jun 3, 2022, 4:00 am By Blake Aued
Wheelchair users are pushing state and local governments to use federal infrastructure funds to fix…Talking Headways Podcast: Thinking Regionally About New York
Jun 2, 2022, 1:54 pm By Jeff Wood
This week, Regional Plan Association President and CEO Tom Wright looks back at the history of the…OPINION: Make Cars Safer for People Outside of Vehicles
Jun 2, 2022, 4:01 am By Eve Kessler
The trend toward larger, more-menacing vehicles is so long-standing and ubiquitous that you might…Ford’s Geofenced ‘Speed Limiters’ Might Not Cut Road Deaths As Much As You Think
Jun 2, 2022, 4:01 am By Kea Wilson
Automakers are finally testing an automatic anti-speeding technology on its vehicles that could save…Thursday’s Headlines Are Calming Down
Jun 2, 2022, 4:00 am By Blake Aued
Transit agencies around the world lost 40 percent of their riders between 2019 and 2020 due to the…Why It’s So Hard To Visit National Parks Without A Car
Jun 1, 2022, 5:01 am By Kea Wilson
Memorial Day has come and gone, signaling the unofficial start to National Parks season — but for…Wednesday’s Headlines Hear That Train A Comin’
Jun 1, 2022, 4:00 am By Blake Aued
With new technology, rail is faster, greener and better positioned to meet the transportation needs…Legislating at the Intersection of Transportation and Housing Policy
May 31, 2022, 10:22 pm By Melanie Curry
Last week, the California Assembly delivered some good news for people who want both sustainable…Will ‘Autonomous’ Buses Force Drivers Out of a Job — Or Make Them More Important Than Ever?
May 31, 2022, 4:01 am By Kea Wilson
Automated vehicle technology could improve labor conditions for bus drivers rather than forcing them…Tuesday’s Headlines Want a New New Deal
May 31, 2022, 4:00 am By Blake Aued
Ezra Klein has some important advice for the Biden administration: Market liberalism has failed, and…
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