‘King’ Trump Kills Congestion Pricing: Can He Really Do This? (Not Legally!)
Feb 19, 2025, 8:08 pm By Dave Colon
On the one hand: no! On the other hand, well, he certainly thinks he can!BREAKING: Trump Withdraws Federal Approval for Congestion Pricing; Hole Blown in Transit Repair Budget
Feb 19, 2025, 12:42 pm By Gersh Kuntzman
Cloaking itself in the mantle of concern for the "working class," the Trump administration has withdrawn the Biden-era federal approval for congestion pricing, cutting funding for billions of dollars in repairs to the region's transit network.Wednesday’s Headlines Are Bussin’
Feb 19, 2025, 12:04 am By
Intercity bus travel is back, baby! States like Virginia and Maine are adding service, and so are private operators.Are We Starting to Treat Plane Crashes The Way We Treat Car Crashes?
Feb 19, 2025, 12:02 am By Kea Wilson
As aviation disasters pile up, is America in the midst of a culture shift in transportation safety — and what would that mean for advocates on the ground?Tuesday’s Headlines Keep on Pedaling
Feb 18, 2025, 12:00 am By Blake Aued
Bikelash continues and may have even gotten worse, despite all the evidence that opponents' arguments are hogwash.Monday’s Headlines Have New Priorities
Feb 17, 2025, 12:08 am By Blake Aued
President Trump and other Republicans are out to discourage electric vehicle ownership and build more highways as quickly as they can.Sec. Duffy Moves to Rescind Billions for ‘Woke’ Transportation on Feb. 18 — So Advocates Must Speak Up Now
Feb 14, 2025, 1:18 pm By Kea Wilson
The U.S. Transportation Secretary has promised to call on Congress to slash vast funding for climate and DEIA.Friday Video: How America Got Hooked on Cars
Feb 14, 2025, 12:03 am By Streetsblog
CNBC put together a solid 15-minute explainer on car dependency that's perfect for sending to anyone who's never thought about the role of automobility in their life.Friday’s Headlines Let There Be Light
Feb 14, 2025, 12:03 am By Blake Aued
Pedestrian deaths are most common at night and on multilane roads, according to AAA, and the most at risk are people who may not be able to afford cars.Catch the Green Wave In NYC
Feb 14, 2025, 12:02 am By Streetsblog
Even the Times loves it.Talking Headways Podcast: The Cognitive Experience of a Transit User
Feb 13, 2025, 12:29 pm By Jeff Wood
Ren Yee of UN Studio on the cognitive workload of pedestrians and creating safe opportunities for mind wandering and absorbing information.Cities Have One Less Excuse Not To Install Accessible Pedestrian Signals
Feb 13, 2025, 12:02 am By Kea Wilson
America has new accessibility guidelines for public streets, but that doesn't mean that they're being implemented everywhere. A new cheap, fast signal technology hopes to get them off the shelf.Thursday’s Headlines Punch Themselves in the Face
Feb 13, 2025, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
President Trump's attempts to impound the Biden administration's clean energy spending will result in thousands of layoffs in the "battery belt" encompassing Southern and Midwestern red and swing states.NYC-Style Congestion Pricing Would Be Great For Chicago, Too
Feb 12, 2025, 8:53 pm By John Greenfield
Why shouldn't Chicago also reap the safety, environmental, equity, and efficiency benefits of less driving?Op-Ed: Equitable Transportation Research Makes America Great. So Why Is the Trump Admin Hollowing It Out?
Feb 12, 2025, 9:15 am By Alex Karner
Allowing political considerations to hollow out and cancel ongoing research is not only harmful to whatever domain the administration deems a threat, but it sets an alarming precedent for research at large, setting us on a path leading backward rather than…Don’t Keep Wednesday’s Headlines Hanging
Feb 12, 2025, 12:36 am By Blake AuedIs President Trump really going to kill congestion pricing? If so, how? And why?This App Makes D.C. One of the Most Accessible Transit Networks In the World
Feb 12, 2025, 12:02 am By Kea Wilson
A new app makes it possible for people with visual impairments to navigate the deepest reaches of D.C.'s underground transit network – and it could have benefits for other riders, too.The Missing Ingredients in America’s ‘Minimobility’ Revolution
Feb 11, 2025, 12:30 am By Streetsblog
Cargo trikes, GEMs, bike rickshaws, and other light electric vehicles could help wean America off cars — but a new grant that could help cities encourage their adoption is being paused by the Trump administration.Who Benefits from Trump ‘Birthrate’ Funding Scheme? Wealthier, Whiter Drivers
Feb 11, 2025, 12:20 am By Yonah Freemark
This prioritization lacks evidence of how it will meet the memo’s stated purpose to “bolster the American economy and benefit the American people.”Tuesday’s Headlines Man the Barricades
Feb 11, 2025, 12:07 am By Blake Aued
After the deadly New Year's Eve truck attack in New Orleans, how can cities better protect pedestrians from increasingly heavy and powerful vehicles?
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12:22am By Blake Aued - NYS Moves Ahead on Requiring Delivery Apps to Provide Insurance for Workers
12:03am By Amy Sohn - 11 States Battle Trump Over EV’s
12:02am By Damien Newton - OPINION: Uber and Big Road Killed Illinois’s Transit Funding — And Lawmakers Let Them
Fri 4:31pm By Ellen Steinke - Talking Headways Podcast: Creating Positive Soundscapes in Cities
Fri 10:42am By Jeff Wood - Friday Video: Why So Many Speed Limits Just Don’t Work
Fri 12:01am By Streetsblog - Friday’s Headlines Are In the Clear
Fri 12:01am By Blake Aued - Off Campus: Students Are Boosting Public Transit as Key to Affordability
Thu 12:02am By Jack Guan - Thursday’s Headlines Are a Disco Inferno
Thu 12:01am By Blake Aued - Greenlining Institute’s Hana Creger Talks How To Win Hearts and Minds on Climate
Wed 5:25pm By Damien Newton
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