Why Bill de Blasio’s ‘Vision Zero for the Nation’ Shouldn’t be Laughed off
Jul 31, 2019, 4:04 pm By Angie Schmitt
Political activists mostly scoffed when Bill de Blasio was quoted as saying he wanted to take New…Lessons of Los Angeles’s Transit Tax: Money Isn’t Everything
Jul 31, 2019, 12:31 pm By Aaron Short
Money isn’t everything. A new report is taking the measure of a half-cent sales-tax hike that…Baby Steps on Climate Responsibility in New Federal Transportation Bill
Jul 31, 2019, 10:09 am By Angie Schmitt
A lot more money for highways. A little more money for bikes and bridge repair. That’s the upshot…Washington Faces Car Tax Reckoning
Jul 31, 2019, 8:45 am By Aaron Short
Washington State could risk losing $4 billion in transportation funds if voters pass a ballot…Wednesday’s Headlines
Jul 31, 2019, 12:49 am By Blake Aued
Drivers who spend hours sitting in traffic should spend 17 seconds watching this video on the…Tuesday’s Headlines
Jul 30, 2019, 12:01 am By Blake AuedThe Federal Transit Administration has awarded a total of $85 million in grants for low- and…Senate’s $287B Road Repair Offers Just .4% for Biking
Jul 29, 2019, 11:46 pm By Aaron Short
Two U.S. Senators are pushing a bill that would allocate $287 billion to fix the nation’s…Monday’s Headlines
Jul 29, 2019, 12:01 am By Blake AuedAutonomous vehicles are likely to increase traffic congestion, which means cities will need public…A Denver Newscaster’s Epic Takedown of Bike-Lane Nimbys
Jul 26, 2019, 1:45 pm By Angie Schmitt
Local news coverage of bike safety can be dreadful. So we’ve got to hand it to Kyle Clark of 9News…House Bill Proposes Big Jump in Bike-Share Funding
Jul 26, 2019, 12:01 pm By Angie Schmitt
A group of federal lawmakers is trying to make it easier for cities to add and expand bike share —…Atlanta is Blowing all its Safety Money on a Flashy Pedestrian Bridge
Jul 26, 2019, 9:54 am By Angie Schmitt
A pedestrian bridge rising over the Atlanta Falcons’ stadium site is becoming a symbol of the…Friday’s Headlines
Jul 26, 2019, 12:13 am By Blake AuedWhy are infrastructure projects so much more expensive in the U.S. than abroad? (New York Mag)…Nashville Plans New Transit Hub
Jul 25, 2019, 4:41 pm By Aaron Short
Music City could use a transit tune-up — and a new transit center could be a key step forward.…Houston’s Highway Mega-Plan: An Environmental Justice Disaster
Jul 25, 2019, 4:12 pm By Angie Schmitt
Thousands of Houstonians are in danger of losing their homes as the state of Texas proceeds with a…Talking Headways Podcast: Charlotte’s Transit-Oriented Zoning Innovations
Jul 25, 2019, 11:17 am By Jeff Wood
This week, we’re joined by Monica Holmes, placemaking manager for the City of Charlotte and the…Thursday’s Headlines
Jul 25, 2019, 12:01 am By Blake AuedDrivers have killed more Americans since 2000 than died during the two world wars. From 2006–2012,…Better Bike Infrastructure Expands Economic Opportunity: Report
Jul 24, 2019, 2:52 pm By Angie Schmitt
In the American cities with the best bike infrastructure, cyclists are able to reach 75 percent more…Wednesday’s Headlines
Jul 24, 2019, 1:16 am By Blake AuedClimate change, the red and blue divide, segregation, sexism, invasion of privacy, wars and 3.6…Mayors Seek Transit Funds To Fight Climate Change (And What’s Happening in This Picture)
Jul 23, 2019, 3:35 pm By Aaron Short
A coalition of mayors wants Congress to declare a “Marshall Plan” against climate change by…Maryland Is In A Huge Transit Hole
Jul 23, 2019, 12:36 am By Aaron Short
These are dire times for transit in the Mid-Atlantic region. Years of underfunding transit in the…
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