Trump Can’t Legally Kill Congestion Pricing, But When Has That Ever Stopped Him?
Feb 11, 2025, 12:03 am By Dave ColonNew York's leaders can't take Donald Trump's threats to congestion pricing, and the constitutional order, lying down — but they might anyway.Op-Ed: Amtrak Isn’t Profitable — And That’s Okay
Feb 10, 2025, 10:30 am By Jim Mathews"As a for-profit company, Amtrak fails ... spectacularly. As a government agency, created half a century ago to carry out a public purpose recognized in law and in Supreme Court rulings, it is a spectacular success worth celebrating, supporting, and building…Sustainable Transportation Research Is Snagged In Trump’s Anti-‘DEI’ Dragnet
Feb 10, 2025, 12:02 am By Kea WilsonPresident Trump's war on efforts to boost diversity, equity and inclusion is taking important mobility justice research down with it.Monday’s Headlines Get Greener With Age
Feb 10, 2025, 12:01 am By Blake AuedAre electric vehicles really cleaner than gas-powered ones? According to one study, the answer is yes, once an EV is driven at least 25,000 miles.Tributes Pour in for Parking Reformer, Urbanist Mentor Donald Shoup
Feb 9, 2025, 12:10 pm By Gersh KuntzmanShoup had a long and storied career in the academy, but he was also a mentor to generations of urban planners.Streetsblog Cal Mourns Parking Reformer Donald Shoup
Feb 8, 2025, 11:16 am By Melanie CurryRest in peace, Professor Shoup. Your legacy will live for generations.Friday’s Headlines Drink From the Firehose
Feb 7, 2025, 12:06 am By Blake AuedA key DOT nominee's role in Project 2025, more dubious executive orders, climate change accelerates and more headlines.Friday Video: It’s Been a Week! Take A Breath And Watch People Bike In Utrecht
Feb 7, 2025, 12:02 am By StreetsblogTake a break, regulate yourself, and get back to fighting for a better future for transportation in America.Commentary: It’s Time for Newsom to Bring it Home on High Speed Rail
Feb 6, 2025, 11:27 am By Roger RudickOil-funded, Trumpian Republicans long-ago decided to turn California's HSR project into a political football. If they want to play games, then it's long past time for California Democrats to stop jerking around and play to win.Talking Headway Podcast: 20 is Plenty in Wales
Feb 6, 2025, 10:11 am By Jeff WoodWelsh MP Lee Waters and the University of Sydney's Dr. Jennifer Kent on how Wales passed a national 20 mph speed limit.This City Is Turning Bikes into Data-Collection Devices to Support More Bike Lanes
Feb 6, 2025, 12:03 am By Kea WilsonA recent high-tech pilot is helping one Michigan city make the case for low-tech safety technology that saves lives and gets people in the saddle.Who is Trump’s FTA Pick Marc Molinaro — And Will He Kill Congestion Pricing?
Feb 6, 2025, 12:03 am By David MeyerIf confirmed, Trump FTA pick Marc Molinaro can do a lot to gum up funding for mass transit across the country. Here's a look at his record.Thursday’s Headlines Clear Their Congestion
Feb 6, 2025, 12:01 am By Blake AuedWe know building more lanes doesn't work, so congestion pricing looks like the best way to actually reduce traffic.Trump Turns Firehose of Disinformation on California High-Speed Rail
Feb 5, 2025, 4:21 pm By Damien NewtonNew administration, same BS.Wednesday’s Headlines Think Globally, Act Locally
Feb 5, 2025, 12:19 am By Blake AuedIn a world where the federal government is aligned against all your goals, what else can you do?Study: You’re Not That Much Safer In a 4,000+ Pound Car
Feb 5, 2025, 12:04 am By Kea WilsonFor decades, American car buyers believed that bigger = safer. A new study finds that rule appears to have hit a ceiling.Who is Trump’s FTA Pick Marc Molinaro — And Will He Kill Congestion Pricing?
Feb 5, 2025, 12:03 am By David MeyerBut he can do a lot to gum up funding for mass transit across the country. Here's a look at his record.Op-Ed: Reviewing America’s First (and Last?) Federal ‘Reconnecting Communities’ Pilot
Feb 5, 2025, 12:01 am By Joe HarringtonThe Biden administration exhausted the funds of the first-in-the-nation Reconnecting Communities program before they left office. But how did they spend the money — and what can we learn about how to do better next time, if advocates ever get another bite…Tuesday’s Headlines Are a Sanctuary
Feb 4, 2025, 12:33 am By Blake AuedThe Trump administration's latest threat would withhold funding from many big-city transit agencies and transportation projects in some blue states with "sanctuary" policies on immigration.This Automaker Is Attacking Sustainable Transportation Even More Than You Think
Feb 4, 2025, 12:02 am By Kea WilsonThe world's largest automaker has been ramping up spending to put climate change deniers in Congress, and crushing support for all kinds of sustainable modes in the process.
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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
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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
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