Today’s Headlines
May 30, 2018, 9:25 am By Blake AuedMassachusetts Budget Includes More Funding for Transit (WAMC 1, 2) Chapel Hill-Durham Light Rail…How Fire Departments Stopped Worrying and Embraced Safer Street Design
May 29, 2018, 3:25 pm By Angie SchmittIf you’ve ever made the case for a traffic calming project in your city, odds are you’ve butted…Today’s Headlines
May 29, 2018, 2:13 pm By Blake AuedPaying for Transit Fares Is Often Cheaper Than Building More Parking (Next City) Autonomous Cars…Nope, Harassing Panhandlers Isn’t a Pedestrian Safety Plan
May 29, 2018, 12:39 pm By Angie SchmittStanding near certain roads in Dayton, Ohio, could soon land people with a fourth-degree…Madrid Moves to Boot Car Traffic Out of Its City Center
May 25, 2018, 3:06 pm By Angie SchmittA major city center without cars? Madrid is going to come close sometime in the next year, says the…Portland Plans to Make Protected Bike Lanes Standard Street Infrastructure
May 25, 2018, 10:41 am By Angie SchmittPortland officials have big ambitions for the city’s bike network. In 2015, transportation…Today’s Headlines
May 25, 2018, 9:39 am By Blake AuedMore From the NTSB Investigation of Fatal Uber Self-Driving Car Crash (NPR, PBS) Wired Doesn’t…How Uber’s Self-Driving System Failed to Brake and Avoid Killing Elaine Herzberg
May 24, 2018, 2:39 pm By Angie SchmittThe National Transportation Safety Board is out with a preliminary report into how an Uber car in…Talking Headways Podcast: Building a Culture of Transit Ridership
May 24, 2018, 12:11 pm By Jeff WoodThis week’s guest is Tom Gerend, executive director of the KC Streetcar Authority. Tom tells us…Today’s Headlines
May 24, 2018, 11:21 am By Blake AuedPoll: Americans Want Feds to Spend More on Infrastructure (The Hill, USA Today) Transport…Phoenix Dithers on Traffic Safety While People Die
May 24, 2018, 10:59 am By Angie SchmittTraffic collisions claim a shocking number of lives in Phoenix. Earlier this spring, 10 pedestrians…Democrats Vow to Fight for Cheap Gas
May 23, 2018, 12:32 pm By Angie SchmittAs Memorial Day weekend approaches, national Democrats are testing out a new line of attack against…Today’s Headlines
May 23, 2018, 11:29 am By Blake AuedSeattle Could Add More Bike Lanes If It Didn’t Rebuild Whole Streets for Each Project (Seattle…Will Atlanta Double Down on Its Streetcar Mistake?
May 22, 2018, 1:09 pm By Angie SchmittThe Atlanta streetcar is not the kind of transit cities should try to replicate. The $98 million…Today’s Headlines
May 22, 2018, 9:18 am By Blake AuedRoads Designed for Cars Are a Public Health Crisis (Governing) On Car-Centric Streets, Pedestrians…Five Ground Rules to Help Cities Get the Most Out of Dockless Bike-Share
May 21, 2018, 2:12 pm By Angie SchmittThere’s a new wave of venture-financed dockless bike-share companies are knocking on the door of…Today’s Headlines
May 21, 2018, 9:04 am By Blake AuedU.S. Transit Systems Have a Combined $90 Billion Repair Backlog (Curbed) Non-Motorized…House Bill Would Require Agencies to Address Sexual Harassment on Buses and Trains
May 18, 2018, 12:05 pm By Angie SchmittSexual harassment and assault is a pervasive problem for women who ride trains and buses, but most…Today’s Headlines
May 18, 2018, 10:43 am By Blake AuedMetro DC Biz Leaders Want Toll Hikes and More Transit Funding (WTOP) Brightline Could Transform…Talking Headways Podcast: Innovation at LA Metro
May 17, 2018, 4:30 pm By Jeff WoodLA Metro CEO Phil Washington joins the podcast this week to discuss new developments in Los Angeles…
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