Friday’s Headlines as We Close out the Week
Apr 16, 2021, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
A Minnesota police officer killing Daunte Wright earlier this week is yet another reminder of how…RTA survey: Most people who stopped commuting by transit during COVID plan to return
Apr 15, 2021, 9:10 pm By John Greenfield
Reports of the death of public transportation have been greatly exaggerated. In a widely…DOT Leader Goes off Script; Says He Favors Helmet Laws
Apr 15, 2021, 1:45 pm By Gersh Kuntzman
What a waste of oxygen. New Department of Transportation Commissioner Hank Gutman, who comes to the…Op-Ed: Sure, Blame the Drivers — But the City is At Fault
Apr 15, 2021, 12:38 pm By Kea Wilson
Mike McGinn The City of Garden Grove, California made headlines recently for doing a sting operation…Talking Headways Podcast: Call it the Manual Undermining Terrific Community Design (MUTCD)
Apr 15, 2021, 9:40 am By Jeff Wood
This week we’re joined by former Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn, now the executive director of America…Thursday’s Headlines Are Infrastructure
Apr 15, 2021, 12:01 am By Blake AuedPresident Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure plan would double funding for transit, but that’s…Commentary: California Needs a Night Train Now
Apr 14, 2021, 6:57 pm By Roger Rudick
Amtrak announced a vision plan late last month to add “millions more passengers” over the next…USDOT Grant Program Will Prioritize ‘Sustainability’ and ‘Equity’
Apr 14, 2021, 12:09 pm By Kea Wilson
The U.S. Department of Transportation is re-branding one of its largest discretionary grant programs…Wednesday’s Headlines to Get Over the Hump
Apr 14, 2021, 12:03 am By Blake AuedTo meet President Biden’s climate goals, getting people back onboard transit will be key.…Boston Aims for E-Cargo Bike Pilot in 2022
Apr 14, 2021, 12:01 am By Christian MilNeil
The City of Boston has engaged a consulting firm to propose new policies and design a pilot program…SORRIEST BUS STOPS 2021 — The Finals: Québec City vs. Staten Island
Apr 13, 2021, 6:21 pm By Streetsblog
Here’s the bracket one last time for the betting types. It all comes down to this. After hundreds…Op-Ed: A Case for Seamless Transit
Apr 13, 2021, 4:41 pm By Roger Rudick
In the Bay Area, we have chosen to make driving privately owned cars extremely easy, with a seamless…Tuesday’s Headlines with Even More Biden News
Apr 13, 2021, 12:01 am By Blake AuedThe American Jobs Plan is a bold vision for tackling challenges of sustainability and inequality.…D.C. Cyclist Jim Pagels Killed by Driver Hours After Tweeting About Unsafe Roads
Apr 13, 2021, 12:01 am By Kea Wilson
Another well-known D.C. cycling advocate has been killed by a driver — and once again, friends are…A Round and a Roundy: Godzilla vs. Kong is Not the Real Terror on our Streets
Apr 12, 2021, 3:52 pm By Streetsblog
Editorial cartoon of Bill Roundy by editorial cartoonist Bill Roundy. National treasure cartoonist…Why Motorcycle Companies Are Betting on E-Bikes
Apr 12, 2021, 1:49 pm By Kea Wilson
America’s best-known motorcycle brand is now selling e-bikes — and reigniting a conversation…Good Transit Is Pointless When People Can’t Live Near It
Apr 12, 2021, 11:29 am By Michael Andersen
This article was originally published by Sightline Institute, a sustainability think tank for the…ANALYSIS: Mayor de Blasio Has Abandoned the Open Streets ‘Program’
Apr 12, 2021, 12:01 am By Gersh Kuntzman
Open streets or open warfare? The mayor’s signature effort to bring car-free outdoor space to…Why Biden Is Right to Think Beyond the DOT in His Infrastructure Package
Apr 12, 2021, 12:01 am By Kea Wilson
When opponents of Biden’s infrastructure plan argue that most of the package isn’t devoted to…Monday’s Headlines to Start You Off
Apr 12, 2021, 12:01 am By Blake AuedCabinet members made the Sunday talk-show rounds to tout Joe Biden’s infrastructure plan, with…
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