Tuesday’s Headlines from Around Our Land
Tue 12:01am By Blake Aued
Better bus service is an often-overlooked climate change solution. (Yale Climate Connections)…The Other Type of Car Pollution That Harms Us All
Sep 14, 2020, 7:08 pm By Kea Wilson
Noise pollution from busy roads is nearly as harmful to our health as air pollution, according to…Monday’s Headlines to Start Your Week Right
Sep 14, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake AuedJoe Biden will tackle climate change if he’s elected president, while Donald Trump plans to spend…How to Remake Streets for Kids During COVID-19
Sep 14, 2020, 12:01 am By Kea Wilson
Cities need to keep their youngest residents safe, healthy, and learning in their own neighborhood…Let’s install cheap, quick plastic curb-protected bike lanes all over Chicago
Sep 12, 2020, 11:49 pm By John Greenfield
Chicago has been installing bike lanes on a regular basis since the early Nineties, and protected…California Doing Okay, Not Bad, on Walkability – But It’s a Low Bar
Sep 11, 2020, 6:20 pm By Melanie Curry
In 2015, the U.S. Surgeon General issued a call to action to “promote walking and walkable…Quarantine Saved US Drivers $22B — And Saved Society Far More
Sep 11, 2020, 12:15 am By Kea Wilson
A massive shift to remote work during national COVID-19 lockdowns saved commuters as much as $22…Friday’s Headlines from Everywhere
Sep 11, 2020, 12:09 am By Blake AuedHundreds of transit workers have died of COVID-19, and in addition to health risks, now they face…Report: We Really Need to Divert Money from Drivers to Transit Users
Sep 10, 2020, 1:05 pm By Gersh Kuntzman
The federal government needs an entirely different way of funding transportation — one that would…Talking Headways Podcast: Bringing Back the Carpool
Sep 10, 2020, 9:39 am By Jeff Wood
This week we’re chatting with Dani Simons, head of Public Sector Partnerships at Waze. Simons…Converting parking to people space on 75th helps reenergize Black-owned restaurant strip
Sep 10, 2020, 1:43 am By James Porter
While a fully pedestrianized Cafe Street was originally planned on 75th Street in Chatham to make…Thursday’s Headlines
Sep 10, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake AuedAmtrak will furlough 2,000 employees and cut back most long-distance service from daily to three…Is a Federal Greenway Act What the U.S. Needs to Recover from COVID-19?
Sep 9, 2020, 7:53 pm By Kea Wilson
An effort is underway to build a national network of connected walking and cycle infrastructure —…Guest Column: ‘Walking School Buses’ Need To Be Part of Schools’ Reopening Plans
Sep 9, 2020, 10:01 am By Christian MilNeil
Student transportation is one of the largest budget expenses for the Boston Public Schools – and…Wednesday’s Headlines
Sep 9, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake AuedMost pedestrian infrastructure isn’t meant to protect pedestrians — it’s meant to let cars go…Boston’s Bluebikes Bucks National Trend of E-Bike Share
Sep 8, 2020, 3:59 pm By Christian MilNeil
Pedal-assist electric bikes (or e-bikes) have been proliferating among North America’s biggest…8 Ways To Make School Buses Safer During COVID-19
Sep 8, 2020, 12:01 am By Kea Wilson
Editor’s note: This article originally appeared on The Conversation and is republished here with…Tuesday’s Headlines
Sep 8, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake AuedTen years after Congress passed a law requiring electric and hybrid vehicles to emit a noise when…Op-Ed: Why Most Pedestrian Infrastructure Is Really for Drivers
Sep 7, 2020, 12:01 am By Joe Cortright
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on City Observatory and is republished with…COVID-19 Isn’t Dampening Enthusiasm for Labor Day Driving
Sep 4, 2020, 4:57 pm By Kea Wilson
Auto sales are expected to spike this holiday weekend, according to a new survey — and a…
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