Thursday’s Headlines From Around the Nation
Thu 12:01am 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
Thu 12:01am 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
Thu 12:01am 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
Oct 10, 2020, 10:06 am 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
Oct 9, 2020, 8:28 am 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
Oct 9, 2020, 1:05 am 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…Talking Headways Podcast: Housing Builds Neighborhoods
Oct 8, 2020, 1:38 pm By Jeff Wood
This week, we’re chatting with Brian O’Looney about his new book “Increments of Neighborhood:…Portland Asks: Should Corporations Pay for Transit?
Oct 8, 2020, 12:57 pm By Kea Wilson
The greater Portland area is poised to pass a ballot measure that could radically increase…All Aboard for Thursday’s Headlines
Oct 8, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
Transit is on the ballot in at least 15 cities this November. Will calls for racial justice spur…Editorial: We Have the Data, Now we Need Accountability on City Employee Speeding
Oct 7, 2020, 9:05 pm By Roger Rudick
“What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson. Board…
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