Republican Assemblymembers Attack High Speed Rail
Jan 27, 2025, 1:41 pm By Damien NewtonCalifornia republicans are trying to defund high speed rail — even as a new report shows how investments help workers.A Child Went For a Walk on a Rural Highway Alone. His Mom Got Arrested For It.
Jan 27, 2025, 9:27 am By Kea WilsonShould parents — or the state? — be liable when their children walk on dangerous roads?Monday’s Headlines Smooth the Way
Jan 27, 2025, 12:01 am By Blake AuedSean Duffy, President Trump's nominee to head the U.S. DOT, breezed through Senate hearings.Study: People Protected Bike Lanes Made a Difference
Jan 24, 2025, 6:30 pm By Roger RudickA new study by an NYU researcher shows that a type of protest invented in San Francisco has helped get protected bike lanes constructed in North America and beyond.Friday’s Headlines Quit the Space Race
Jan 24, 2025, 12:14 am By Blake AuedMoney for Acela, the D.C. Metro and other transit systems could have been spent on a moon base instead.Does Daylighting Work? NYC DOT Questions The Accepted Wisdom
Jan 24, 2025, 12:02 am By Kevin DugganAn agency committed to Vision Zero now says that cars blocking a driver's view is safe. Huh?OPINION: Slow Down on Our Bike Paths!
Jan 24, 2025, 12:02 am By Rich MillerOur bike lanes have become what social critic Ivan Illich once defined as degraded public space. Here's one possible fix.Friday Video: Why Bad Drivers Are Everywhere
Jan 24, 2025, 12:01 am By StreetsblogU.S. roads all but guarantee that U.S. drivers will do dangerous things. But how did we get here — and how do we fix it?Talking Headways Podcast: From Intern to CEO
Jan 23, 2025, 7:49 am By Jeff WoodWhat does it take to run a big (or small) engineering firm? Find out in this week's episode!Streetsblog on the Road: Bike Share in Shanghai
Jan 23, 2025, 12:04 am By Joe TedeschiThe Chinese mega-city provides an example of great urban mobility, albeit with a side of authoritarianism.Will Incoming U.S. DOT Secretary Sean Duffy Derail America’s Two Biggest Transportation Bills?
Jan 23, 2025, 12:03 am By Kea WilsonAmerica has a new transportation secretary – but a recent executive order appears to direct him not to perform some of the most important duties of his job.Thursday’s Headlines Are On the Road Again
Jan 23, 2025, 12:01 am By Blake AuedIs working from home here to stay, or will bosses eventually force their employees to come back to the office? And how will that affect transportation patterns?Survey: Boomers Don’t Accept That They Won’t Be Able To Drive Forever
Jan 23, 2025, 12:01 am By Lloyd AlterThe vast majority of aging adults believe they'll never have to give up driving. They might not have a choice.Trump’s ‘EV Mandate’ Does Not Exist. But Car Dependency Does — And We Can End It
Jan 22, 2025, 12:03 am By Kea WilsonThe new president has sworn to unravel Biden's EV plans. But would they have been enough to decarbonize the transportation sector without confronting how much Americans drive?Wednesday’s Headlines Get a Gentleman’s ‘C’
Jan 22, 2025, 12:01 am By Blake AuedTransportation for America gave the Biden administration middling grades. Meanwhile, President Trump is already following through on promises to cancel EVs.Drivers Keep Hitting Pedestrians In Front of An Iconic St. Louis Ice Cream Shop. Advocates Are Fighting Back.
Jan 22, 2025, 12:01 am By Christian FrommeltA series of crashes outside a popular St. Louis landmark carries a larger lesson about traffic violence, and the cost of government inaction.Tuesday’s Headlines Take Me Home, Country Roads
Jan 21, 2025, 12:42 am By Blake AuedGetting around without a car in a small town isn't easy, as one Fast Company writer found out. More bike lanes and denser town centers would help.Why Americans Don’t Walk: A Forgotten Centennial
Jan 21, 2025, 12:02 am By Peter Norton“Nobody walks in LA,” sang Missing Persons in 1982. The New Wave band could have been singing about most of America. How did it get this way? Why is it so hard to walk in most American cities, towns and suburbs? Why does the United States have the worst…How American Can Reconnect Its Neighborhoods Before the Next Climate Catastrophe
Jan 21, 2025, 12:02 am By Kea WilsonAmerica is replete with sprawling, disconnected neighborhoods that send residents out of their way by design. A new study explores just how bad it is — and what we can do about it.Monday’s Headlines Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride
Jan 20, 2025, 12:01 am By Blake AuedDonald Trump takes office again today, and although he's unpredictable, let's read some tea leaves.
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