Best Practices: How Oslo Reached Vision Zero (And How Your City Can, Too!)
Oct 16, 2020, 12:01 am By Terje Elvsaas
This article will appear in Transportation Alternatives’ Vision Zero Cities Journal as part of the…Riders Haven’t Abandoned Transit During COVID — They’re Taking Fewer Trips: Report
Oct 15, 2020, 4:08 pm By Eve Kessler
Riders haven’t so much abandoned public transit during the coronavirus pandemic as curtailed the…Talking Headways Podcast: Delivering Goods Autonomously
Oct 15, 2020, 9:16 am By Jeff Wood
This week, we’re joined by Matthew Lipka, head of policy at Nuro. We chat about how autonomous…Proof: Bike Paths are Good for the Local Economy
Oct 15, 2020, 5:01 am By Gersh Kuntzman
The bean counters have spoken: A safe network of protected bike lanes is good for the urban economy.…Thursday’s Headlines From Around the Nation
Oct 15, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
Nanoparticles from tailpipe emissions and brake dust found in young people’s brainstems have been…Federal Transportation Policy Is an Obstacle to Achieving Vision Zero
Oct 15, 2020, 12:01 am By Beth Osborne
This article will appear in Transportation Alternatives’ Vision Zero Cities Journal as part of the…Scooter Injuries Revealed! New Report Shows (Again!) the Need for More Protected Space for Two-Wheelers
Oct 15, 2020, 12:01 am By Gersh Kuntzman
Riders of e-scooters are more likely to injure themselves by riding on the sidewalk than get injured…President Trump’s ‘Anarchist’ Declaration Could Cost Transit Funds to Three Big Cities
Oct 14, 2020, 7:53 pm By Julianne Cuba
Trump’s “anarchist jurisdiction” = more viral spread. New York City and two other progressive…Wednesday’s Headlines to Get You Over the Hump
Oct 14, 2020, 12:28 am By Blake Aued
Without a national mask mandate, transit agencies are forced to use social distancing to alleviate…Worst Practices: How Urban Planning Fails Vision Zero
Oct 14, 2020, 12:01 am By Eric Dumbaugh
This article will appear in Transportation Alternatives’ Vision Zero Cities Journal as part of the…The 94% Error: We Need to Understand the True Cause of Crashes
Oct 14, 2020, 12:01 am By Don Kostelec
You’ve probably heard the claim that 94 percent of crashes are due to human error. Traffic safety…COVID Killed Rush Hour — But Spread Pain All Day
Oct 13, 2020, 2:12 pm By Eve Kessler
Meet the new rush hour. Worse than the old rush hour. The COVID-19 pandemic hasn’t reduced driving…Tuesday’s Headlines to Really Start the Week
Oct 13, 2020, 12:02 am By Blake Aued
The battle over Prop 22 — Uber and Lyft’s effort to overturn a California labor law aimed at…Best Practices: How Seville Became a City of Cyclists
Oct 13, 2020, 12:01 am By Manuel Calvo
This article will appear in Transportation Alternatives’ Vision Zero Cities Journal as part of the…Monday’s ‘Holiday’ Headlines
Oct 12, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
Sure, some people take this particular Monday in October off, but we don’t. So let’s get started…Best Practices: Vision Zero Lessons from London’s Congestion Pricing
Oct 12, 2020, 12:01 am By Colin Green
This article will appear in Transportation Alternatives’ Vision Zero Cities Journal as part of the…Exactly How Far U.S. Street Safety Has Fallen Behind Europe, in Four Bombshell Charts
10:06am By Kea Wilson
The United States has failed to reduce pedestrian and cyclist fatalities as fast as comparably…Study: Transit Is Failing Non-White Night Shift Workers
Fri 8:28am By Kea Wilson
Poor and non-White Americans have the fewest jobs available to them within a 30-minute transit…Friday’s Headlines to Ease You Into the Weekend
Fri 1:05am By Blake Aued
White, highly educated and highly paid people not only have an easier time buying a car, they also…Understanding the Denver Bikelash
Oct 8, 2020, 5:06 pm By Streetsblog Denver
This guest commentary is by David Chen, a biking and safe streets advocate in Denver, CO. He was…
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