Monday’s Headlines
Jan 21, 2019, 12:18 am By Blake Aued
The federal shutdown is costing the D.C. Metro 16 percent of its rail ridership, 8 percent of its…Engineering Group Helps Battle High Speed Limits
Jan 18, 2019, 2:10 pm By Angie Schmitt
Speed limits on urban streets will no longer be set almost exclusively by how fast drivers choose to…Friday’s Headlines
Jan 18, 2019, 12:03 am By Blake AuedWashington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has hired Linda Bailey, director of the National Association of…Biking Is Rising Fast in Seattle During Highway Closure
Jan 17, 2019, 12:11 pm By Angie Schmitt
Biking has almost doubled along major corridors in Seattle as the city enters the fourth day…Talking Headways Podcast: The Future of Transportation Data
Jan 17, 2019, 7:31 am By Jeff Wood
This week on the podcast we’re joined by Regina Clewlow, CEO and co-founder of Populus. We talk…Thursday’s Headlines
Jan 17, 2019, 12:00 am By Blake AuedPedestrian deaths doubled in San Diego in 2018, from 17 to 34. (Union-Tribune) Charlotte drivers…Transit Systems Must Address Women’s Safety Concerns
Jan 16, 2019, 1:40 pm By Angie Schmitt
American transit agencies may be grossly underestimating how much safety issues hold back ridership…Wednesday’s Headlines
Jan 16, 2019, 12:01 am By Blake AuedBridge ramps and a crosstown interstate tore apart Charleston’s primarily black neighborhoods in…Can New Mobility Tech Disrupt Car Dependence?
Jan 15, 2019, 4:50 pm By Angie Schmitt
Tech companies like Uber and Bird are disrupting transportation in cities with the promise of…Tuesday’s Headlines
Jan 15, 2019, 7:52 am By Blake AuedTransit systems are in danger of losing funding if the federal shutdown drags on. (Barron’s)…Six Ways the Media is Still Blaming the Victim
Jan 14, 2019, 4:29 pm By Angie Schmitt
When a driver hits a pedestrian or cyclist, a handful of media tropes shift blame to the victims and…Local Bike Advocates: E-Scooters Are Game-Changing
Jan 14, 2019, 10:06 am By Angie Schmitt
Bike advocacy has changed dramatically since privately owned e-scooters began flooding American…Monday’s Headlines
Jan 14, 2019, 12:11 am By Blake AuedThe “Seattle Squeeze” is on, as the Alaskan Way Viaduct is now permanently closed. Curbed has a…Engineers to Pedestrians: No ‘Walk’ Signs for You!
Fri 11:51am By Angie Schmitt
Pedestrians won’t get “Walk” signals at thousands of intersections thanks to a decision by a…Friday’s Headlines
Fri 12:01am By Blake AuedLike many new technologies, e-scooters are polarizing and characterized by opponents as unsafe —…Talking Headways Podcast: Cleveland BRT’s 10th Anniversary
Jan 10, 2019, 6:58 am By Jeff WoodThis week, we talk with interim CEO Floun’say Caver and former CEO Joe Calabrese of the Cleveland…Bird Quietly Ends a Much-Hyped Bike Lane Subsidy
Jan 10, 2019, 12:01 am By Angie Schmitt
The scooter company Bird has quietly abandoned its much-hyped plan to give cities $1 per scooter…Thursday’s Headlines
Jan 10, 2019, 12:01 am By Blake AuedUber and Lyft have been offering free or discounted rides to people seeking services like medical…Ford to Citizens: Don’t Drop Dead
Jan 9, 2019, 3:53 pm By Ben Verde
Ford Motors will adopt a technology that allows similarly equipped cars to communicate with each…Wednesday’s Headlines
Jan 9, 2019, 12:01 am By Blake AuedMore than 20 neighborhoods have applied for a Philadelphia safe-streets pilot program that only has…
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