Op-Ed: How Transit Agencies Are Tackling America’s Public Bathroom Crisis
Feb 4, 2025, 12:01 am By Fletcher Wilson
Lack of public restrooms can be a barrier to using transit — and a devastating problem for those who have no choice but to ride. This company is trying to solve the problem.Monday’s Headlines Question Sprawl
Feb 3, 2025, 12:01 am By Blake AuedDo Americans really want to live in car-centric suburbs, or are they forced to because that's where most of the housing is built?Why Trump’s DOT is Promising More Money to States With Higher Birth Rates
Feb 2, 2025, 11:14 am By Kea Wilson
Supporting American families in the transportation realm doesn't mean giving low-population red states more money for highways — even if a new DOT memo suggests that's exactly what they'll do.Trump’s DOT Moves to Scrap Biden-Era Fuel Efficiency Standards
Feb 1, 2025, 12:01 am By David Meyer
The scourge of car depending means "cleaner" cars alone will do nothing to make transportation more cost-efficient for Americans.What’s Happening with California’s ‘Daylighting’ Law?
Jan 31, 2025, 5:42 pm By Damien Newton
California's statewide "daylighting" law went into effect a month ago — but how are cities actually implementing it?‘It’s So Political’: Trump’s New Grant Freeze Puts Safety Last
Jan 31, 2025, 4:05 pm By Gersh Kuntzman
"They want to undo everything Biden did, regardless of the importance," said a recipient of a federal safety grant that is now frozen.Friday Video: This British Cyclist Has Gotten Thousands of Motorists Fined For Dangerous Driving
Jan 31, 2025, 8:35 am By Streetsblog
But is his project doing more harm or good — and would it fly in the U.S.?How an Ex-Delivery Worker Upended NYC’s Streets
Jan 31, 2025, 12:04 am By Jesse Coburn
Ou Zhou, a former delivery worker who founded Fly E-Bike, has hit it big selling fast, low-cost electric bikes and mopeds to delivery workers, transforming New York City streets in the process. But with concerns growing about fires from lithium-ion bat...Friday Video: How Great a City Can Be with Congestion Pricing
Jan 31, 2025, 12:02 am By Streetsblog
Cities with congestion pricing are great places to live, work, bike and walk. See why.Friday’s Headlines Are Still Confused
Jan 31, 2025, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
Make America's Transportation Policy Make Sense Again.Talking Headways Podcast: Not Eating Exhaust with Your Beer
Jan 30, 2025, 12:34 pm By Jeff Wood
Author Mike Eliason on single-stair buildings, development on arterials, building back after climate disasters and the problem with RFPs.What a Federal Funding Freeze Would Actually Mean for Sustainable Transportation
Jan 30, 2025, 2:07 am By Kea Wilson
How much do U.S. communities really rely on federal funding to keep their transportation networks running — and what would happen if the money stopped flowing?Q&A: This CEO Has Lessons For E-Bike Regulation
Jan 30, 2025, 12:05 am By Sophia Lebowitz
Company CEO Mike Peregudov sits down with Streetsblog to talk about his industry and why putting license plates on e-bikes is a non-starter.Thursday’s Headlines Pick Up the Slack
Jan 30, 2025, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
Now that Donald Trump is back in office, it's up to state and local governments to fund walking, biking and transit projects, according to Fast Company.Starbucks is No Longer “America’s Bathroom.” It Never Should Have Been.
Jan 29, 2025, 7:45 am By Lloyd Alter
Providing public restrooms used to be a basic public responsibility. In the U.S., they're an increasingly rare commodity.Everything You Need to Know About Keeping Pedestrians and Bicyclists Safe In Your State, in One Document
Jan 29, 2025, 12:02 am By Streetsblog
Every state legally has to complete a report that shows exactly how it plans to get safer for people on foot and bike — but some do it better than others. A new report breaks down how they could all step up their game.Wednesday’s Headlines Backlash Has Begun
Jan 29, 2025, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
The Sean Duffy era has arrived at the DOT, although more Trump executive order chaos nearly threw a last-minute wrench into his confirmation.Report: A Record-Number of Kids Were Killed on NYC Streets Last Year
Jan 28, 2025, 12:03 am By Gersh Kuntzman
Under the first three years of Mayor Adams leadership, the number of fatalities of children from car crashes has soared, a new report shows.The Deadly Cost of Unplowed Sidewalks in Winter
Jan 28, 2025, 12:02 am By Kea Wilson
A mother was killed and her toddler critically injured when an icy sidewalk forced them into the street — and into the path of a driver. Some say better policy could have prevented the tragedy.Tuesday’s Headlines Want More Amtrak
Jan 28, 2025, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
Another 23,000 miles of intercity rail? Yes, please! Fast Company reports on a new study suggesting Amtrak expansion.
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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
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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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