Today’s Headlines
Sep 7, 2018, 10:30 am By Blake Aued
Government spending on transportation is at a 70-year low — just 1.4 percent of GDP. That’s too…Talking Headways Podcast: Building the Dutch Cycling City
Sep 7, 2018, 12:01 am By Jeff Wood
This week we’re joined by Chris and Melissa Bruntlett to talk about their new book, Building the…“Sorriest Bus Stops” Contest Final Four Battle: Vancouver vs. Pittsburgh
Sep 6, 2018, 10:17 am By Angie Schmitt
There are just four finalists in Streetblog’s month-long “Sorriest Bus Stops in (North)…States are Losing Millions in Biking and Walking Funds
Sep 5, 2018, 3:07 pm By Angie Schmitt
Hundreds of millions of federal dollars set aside to build desperately needed sidewalks, bike lanes…Wednesday’s Headlines
Sep 5, 2018, 9:56 am By Blake Aued
A Miami citizens group wants the county to stop spending funds earmarked for transit expansion on…Kids Head Back to School — And Parents Return to Their Killing Machines
Sep 5, 2018, 5:00 am By Angie Schmitt
Finally some concrete evidence that the school pick-up and drop-off routine is indeed a safety…“Sorry Bus Stops” Contest Enters the Final Four: New Orleans vs. Cincinnati
Sep 5, 2018, 12:01 am By Angie Schmitt
After weeks of sorting through some of America’s saddest, most degrading and dangerous bus stops:…What American Cities can Learn from Seoul’s 2004 Bus Redesign
Sep 4, 2018, 12:07 pm By Andy Furillo
Cross-posted from Mobility Lab. Bus redesigns aren’t a new idea. When Seoul – a city pursuing a…Tuesday’s Headlines
Sep 4, 2018, 9:32 am By Blake Aued
Democratic Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam is open to Northern Virginia communities’ demands to cut…Meet the Final Four in Our “Sorry Bus Stops”™ Contest
Aug 31, 2018, 5:30 pm By Angie Schmitt
Over the last few weeks, we’ve taken readers on a tour of America’s sorriest bus stops, trimming…Phoenix City Council Moves to Hijack Transit Money for Roads
Aug 31, 2018, 4:19 pm By Angie Schmitt
The Phoenix City Council is flirting with the idea of killing transit expansion projects,…Friday’s Headlines
Aug 31, 2018, 11:37 am By Blake Aued
Asheville police issued a report on reforms spurred by an officer beating, choking and using a stun…Charlotte Provides the Most Compelling Evidence for E-Scooters Yet
Aug 30, 2018, 1:25 pm By Angie Schmitt
Scooters are apparently winning the race to the future of mini-transportation. New data from…Talking Headways Podcast: Urbanism as a Way of Life
Aug 30, 2018, 9:40 am By Jeff Wood
This week’s podcast — our 200th! — is a special edition. To celebrate city life, we read, in…Thursday’s Headlines
Aug 30, 2018, 8:59 am By Blake Aued
With the federal government and many states hostile to transit, cities are often on their own. The…The Best Tool for Reducing Traffic Deaths? More Transit!
Aug 29, 2018, 3:36 pm By Angie Schmitt
Mass transit = massive safety. A new analysis of traffic fatalities by the American Public Transit…Wednesday’s Headlines
Aug 29, 2018, 11:21 am By Blake Aued
In response to a dip in ridership, Sacramento Regional Transit has cut fares by 25 cents a ride and…Study: Lowering the Speed Limit … Works To Reduce Speeding
Aug 29, 2018, 9:28 am By Angie Schmitt
Here’s some encouraging news for cities trying to reduce speeding: New research from the…“Sorry Bus Stop” Contest’s Last Elite Eight Matchup: Beverly Hills vs. Vancouver
Aug 28, 2018, 2:25 pm By Angie Schmitt
The last spot in the Final Four of Streetsblog’s annual “Sorry Bus Stop” contest is up for…North Carolina Tries to Deflect Blame for Coming Demise of “Safe Routes” Program
Aug 28, 2018, 12:18 pm By Angie Schmitt
North Carolina’s Department of Transportation is trying to blame everyone else — including…
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