Thursday’s Headlines From Around the Nation
Aug 20, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
Bigger cars, high speeds, wide roads and lack of crosswalks are behind the surge in pedestrian…The Shocking Reason Why Some of the Most Dangerous Drivers Keep Their Licenses
Aug 19, 2020, 1:42 pm By Kea Wilson
An unknown number of U.S. drivers who have already killed in one state are being allowed to keep…Wednesday’s Headlines from Around the Nation
Aug 19, 2020, 12:10 am By Blake Aued
CARES Act funding isn’t being distributed very efficiently. Some big transit agencies, like New…DATA: Safe Streets Are an Equity Issue — And the City is Failing the Most Vulnerable
Aug 19, 2020, 12:01 am By Christine Berthet
Thousands of people of all colors enthusiastically joined Black Lives Matter marches, but equity…Revel Adds Safety Quiz — And a Mandatory Helmet Selfie — But New York Must Wait for Reboot
Aug 18, 2020, 1:10 pm By Julianne Cuba
Smile — you’re on helmet camera! Electric scooter share company Revel is rolling out additional…Tuesday’s Headlines from Around the U.S.A.
Aug 18, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
Bloomberg predicts that the suburbs will become more like cities, with denser housing and better…The Urbanists’ Dilemma
Aug 17, 2020, 7:09 pm By Roger Rudick
Note: GJEL Accident Attorneys regularly sponsors coverage on Streetsblog San Francisco and…Decoding Trump’s Racist ‘War on Suburbs’ Rhetoric
Aug 17, 2020, 6:53 pm By Kea Wilson
President Trump has renewed his promise to “protect America’s suburbs” from the supposed…Monday’s Headlines To Start Off Your Week
Aug 17, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
Low-income residents, people of color and essential workers are bearing the brunt of the havoc the…Increasing E-Bike Adoption Just 15 Percent Could Cut Emissions 12 Percent
Aug 17, 2020, 12:01 am By Kea Wilson
If drivers in Portland, Ore. replaced a car trip with an e-bike trip just 15 percent of the time, it…Postcard from Michigan City: How COVID can force big service cuts on small systems
Aug 14, 2020, 6:28 pm By Igor Studenkov
In early June I recently visited Michigan City, Indiana, a city of about 31,000 located on Lake…SGV Connect 69: Stormwater Planning in East L.A. and a Look at the Transit Picture Across the Country
Aug 14, 2020, 1:20 pm By Kristopher Fortin
Welcome to SGV Connect. In this week’s episode, Kris Fortin interviews Paul Alva with the…Op-Ed: Now is the Time For Low-Cost Infrastructure Projects That Can Reorient Our Cities Away From Cars
Aug 14, 2020, 1:13 pm By Kea Wilson
Euwyn Poon.Derrick Ko As lockdown orders ease, car traffic is on the rise again. People who formerly…Op-Ed: It’s Time to Prioritize the Third Lane
Aug 14, 2020, 1:12 pm By Kea Wilson
Travis VanderZanden Close your eyes and imagine a typical city street. What do you see? For most of…To Get More Electric Buses, We Don’t Just Need a Better Battery; We Need a Better Grid
Aug 14, 2020, 12:01 am By Kea Wilson
A groundbreaking new technology may soon help U.S. transit agencies overcome perhaps the single…Friday’s Headlines To Round Out The Week
Aug 14, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
Joe Biden’s newly minted running mate, Kamala Harris, has a strong track record on racial justice…STUDY: COVID-19 Might Finally Get City Planners Out of Their Cars
Aug 13, 2020, 7:46 pm By Kea Wilson
A surprising number of workers in government and the built environment professions want to to try an…Opinion: Why is This Tiny E-Vehicle Illegal?
Aug 13, 2020, 12:07 pm By Eve Kessler
A cute, new micro-mobility device (the DYU D1F, pictured above) illustrates why New York State’s…Talking Headways Podcast: To Be Truly Sustainable, Cities Must Be Truly Equitable
Aug 13, 2020, 10:15 am By Jeff Wood
This week, we’re joined by Julian Agyeman, professor at Tufts University, to talk about his work…Thursday’s Headlines To Set You Up Nice
Aug 13, 2020, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
Given that 36,000 Americans were killed in crashes last year, the U.S. DOT’s inspector general…
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