Friday’s Headlines
Aug 23, 2019, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
There’s safety in numbers. The flaw in Vision Zero is that it targets deaths alone, discounting…Bernie Sanders’s ‘Green New Deal’: Not So Green and Not So New
Aug 22, 2019, 5:17 pm By Angie Schmitt
Senator Bernie Sanders today released his plan for decarbonizing the American transportation system,…Detroit Metro Area May Finally Get Better Transit
Aug 22, 2019, 12:57 pm By Angie Schmitt
The death of a high-profile transit foe may finally free the Detroit metro area to establish a…Talking Headways Podcast: ‘The Farm Bill’ with Dan Imhoff
Aug 22, 2019, 8:46 am By Jeff Wood
This week, we’re joined by Dan Imhoff to talk about his book, The Farm Bill — and how Imhoff…Thursday’s Headlines
Aug 22, 2019, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
With Uber and Lyft’s prices spiking as they try to wean themselves off venture capitalists’…British Official Floats Idea of SUV Ban
Aug 21, 2019, 12:23 pm By Angie Schmitt
Data scientists in the U.K. are starting to figure out what we’ve known for a while now in the…Wednesday’s Headlines
Aug 21, 2019, 12:05 am By Blake Aued
Uber and Lyft are distracting investors from better and cheaper ways to fix transportation. (The…BRAKE TIME: Automatic Vehicle Testing Endangers Pedestrians
Aug 21, 2019, 12:01 am By Aaron Short
As Congress attempts pass bipartisan legislation regulating self-driving vehicles, an Uber…Scooters Quenching Thirst in Chicago’s Transit Deserts
Aug 20, 2019, 4:43 pm By Aaron Short
Chicago’s pilot electronic-scooter program is proving to be a hit with low-income residents who…Tuesday’s Headlines
Aug 20, 2019, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
Seniors need transportation alternatives more than ever, but they’re intimidated by ride-hailing…Minneapolis Cuts Transit Service To Curb Homeless
Aug 19, 2019, 9:57 pm By Aaron Short
Minneapolis’s transit agency has started shutting down the city’s only 24-hour rail line for two…Bond Voyage! Houston Faces $3.5B Transit Decision
Aug 19, 2019, 7:43 pm By Aaron Short
Houston has a once-in-a-generation opportunity to modernize its transit system this fall — and the…Monday’s Headlines
Aug 19, 2019, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
Construction workers are turning against Donald Trump because he’s failed to produce promised…Study: Two-Way Bike Lanes Produce More Injuries
Aug 16, 2019, 3:37 pm By Angie Schmitt
A new study is finding that a surprising number of injuries are happening in bike facilities —…Friday’s Headlines
Aug 16, 2019, 12:26 am By Blake Aued
Lack of investment by the federal government is causing America’s public transportation system to…How Columbus Doubled Downtown Bus Commuting
Aug 15, 2019, 11:27 am By Angie Schmitt
Columbus’s experiment with free transit for downtown workers is paying off. Transit ridership…Talking Headways Podcast: Electric Bus Opportunities and Barriers
Aug 15, 2019, 8:56 am By Jeff Wood
This week, we’re joined by Camron Gorguinpour, global senior manager for electric vehicles at…Thursday’s Headlines
Aug 15, 2019, 12:02 am By Blake Aued
E-bikes are supplanting traditional bikes in cities all over the country. (U.S. News & World Report)…Federal Program Would Help Cities Tear Down Highways
Aug 14, 2019, 3:46 pm By Angie Schmitt
A bill sailing through the Senate would give cities — and grassroots groups — a chance to heal…Wednesday’s Headlines
Aug 14, 2019, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
Several automakers are investing in e-bikes and e-scooters, betting that they — not cars — are…
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