Friday’s Headlines
Mar 1, 2019, 12:01 am By Blake AuedWithout going into specifics, U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao told state transportation…‘Elitist’ Duke Kills Rail Project That Durham Spent 10 Years Planning
Feb 28, 2019, 1:51 pm By Angie Schmitt
Duke University has pulled the rug out from under a $3.3-billion light rail project that residents…Talking Headways Podcast: Designing Computer-Generated, 3D Cities
Feb 28, 2019, 7:20 am By Jeff Wood
This week, we’re joined by Matthias Buehler of Vrbn and David Wasserman of Fehr and Peers in a…Thursday’s Headlines
Feb 28, 2019, 7:11 am By Blake AuedPeople on bikes died in record numbers in 2016, according to a new League of American Bicyclists…Duke Climate Scientist Criticizes the University’s Light Rail Obstructionism
Feb 27, 2019, 4:08 pm By Angie Schmitt
Scores of Duke University faculty members are demanding that the institution abandon its threat to…Wednesday’s Headlines
Feb 27, 2019, 12:13 am By Blake Aued
As early voting starts on a referendum to expand Atlanta transit to a million people in…Miami Hosted ‘Safe Streets Summit’ — Yet Hasn’t Fixed Its Unsafe Streets
Feb 26, 2019, 11:43 am By Angie Schmitt
The sixth annual Safe Streets Summit was held this week in Miami, but right outside the venue was…Tuesday’s Headlines
Feb 26, 2019, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
Cyclists in low-income neighborhoods have different wants and needs than affluent ones, and…Parking? Lots! In Phoenix, 10 Percent of Land is For Car Storage
Feb 25, 2019, 11:39 am By Angie Schmitt
The Phoenix metro area has so much parking that it covers roughly 10 percent of the total land of…Monday’s Headlines
Feb 25, 2019, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
Remember playing in the streets and scattering when a car came by? Pittsburgh residents are…Oregon Bill Would Increase Density Near Transit
Feb 22, 2019, 11:21 am By Angie Schmitt
Land within one-half mile of frequent transit would be automatically upzoned for higher density…Friday’s Headlines
Feb 22, 2019, 12:01 am By Blake Aued
The Trump Administration is pulling $929 million in funding for high-speed rail in California in…States May Forfeit $1 Billion in Biking and Walking Funding
Feb 21, 2019, 3:40 pm By Angie Schmitt
States across the country are at risk of forfeiting up to $1 billion in funding for sidewalk…More Cities Are Taking Responsibility for Clearing Sidewalks of Snow
Feb 21, 2019, 3:15 pm By Angie Schmitt
It’s that time of year, where you see people walking in the street because the sidewalks are full…Talking Headways Podcast: Mapping the Land
Feb 21, 2019, 7:58 am By Jeff Wood
This week, we chat with Jerry Paffendorf, co-founder and CEO of Loveland Technologies, about how the…Thursday’s Headlines
Feb 21, 2019, 6:36 am By Blake Aued
Is this how federal transportation policy should be made? Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao…Trump Wants California’s High-Speed Rail Money
Feb 20, 2019, 4:25 pm By Joe Linton
The Trump Administration is trying to cut off funds for California High-Speed Rail. Yesterday, in…Wednesday’s Headlines
Feb 20, 2019, 7:13 am By Blake Aued
Why can’t Trump build anything? Because Republicans don’t really care about investing in public…Native American Pedestrians Have Highest Death Rate
Feb 20, 2019, 12:01 am By Angie Schmitt
Native Americans have the highest pedestrian fatality risk of any racial group — and are almost…Meet the Cincinnati Wheelchair User Struck Three Times by Drivers!
Feb 19, 2019, 10:26 am By Angie Schmitt
Neil Kelly is just trying to get to work. During a 10-month period, the social services worker,…
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