The Greenwashing of a Portland Highway Expansion
May 16, 2018, 5:25 pm By Angie Schmitt
The construction of Interstate 5 in northeast Portland in the 1960s was a classic urban renewal…20 MPH Speed Limits Might Become the New Normal in Scotland
May 16, 2018, 12:02 pm By Angie Schmitt
The “20’s Plenty” movement may be on the verge of a new milestone in Scotland. Throughout the…Today’s Headlines
May 16, 2018, 11:24 am By Blake Aued
Texas DOT’s Freeway Expansion Plan Would Devastate Downtown Dallas (D Mag) Detroit’s Seven-Lane…It’s Time for Cities to Rethink Right Turns on Red
May 15, 2018, 11:41 am By Angie Schmitt
Legal right turns on red are practically a given at intersections from rural Oklahoma to urban…Today’s Headlines
May 15, 2018, 10:29 am By Blake AuedGas Is the Most Expensive It’s Been Since 2015 (CBS News) The Future of Transportation Is More…One Woman’s Decade-Long Struggle for Safer Intersections in Florida
May 14, 2018, 1:46 pm By Angie Schmitt
In a unanimous decision earlier this month, the Florida Supreme Court upheld legislation known as…Today’s Headlines
May 14, 2018, 10:25 am By Blake AuedHumane Streets — Not Self-Driving Cars — Will Save Lives (Wired) Lots of Obstacles Still Face…Does Your Transit Agency Board Look Like Its Riders?
May 11, 2018, 1:59 pm By Angie Schmitt
The politics of public transit vary a lot from city to city, but a major player in every agency is…The Freedom of Being a “Bike Mom”
May 11, 2018, 11:36 am By Angie Schmitt
In our culture, we have all sorts of mom archetypes and stereotypes: “soccer mom,” “wine…Today’s Headlines
May 11, 2018, 11:00 am By Blake AuedWhite House Finally Stops Trying to Make Infrastructure Happen (NY Mag) More From Jalopnik on the…Dockless Companies Deliver Bike-Share to Underserved Areas
May 10, 2018, 2:49 pm By Angie SchmittDockless bike-share is still very new in American cities and we’re just beginning to understand…Talking Headways Podcast: Planning for Godzilla in SimCity
May 10, 2018, 11:25 am By Jeff WoodThis week on the podcast we’re joined by Joe DiStefano of Urban Footprint. We talk about Joe’s…Today’s Headlines
May 10, 2018, 10:39 am By Blake AuedStates Are Filling the Infrastructure Void Left By the Feds (Bloomberg) From Coast to Coast,…Study Links Rise of SUVs to the Pedestrian Safety Crisis
May 9, 2018, 3:02 pm By Angie Schmitt
Almost 6,000 pedestrians were killed on American streets in 2016, an increase of nearly 50 percent…Today’s Headlines
May 9, 2018, 9:10 am By Blake AuedU.S. Pedestrian Deaths Rose 46 Percent From 2009-2016 (Washington Post) Buses Are Still the…How Big Data Can Help Prevent Deaths By Speeding
May 8, 2018, 12:57 pm By Angie Schmitt
What if you could reliably pinpoint the street segments all over the country where speeding traffic…Today’s Headlines
May 8, 2018, 9:19 am By Blake AuedD.C. Transit Agencies Cut Fares to Pull Drivers Off Interstate (WTOP) Atlanta Magazine Got Its Hands…Six Secrets from the Planner of Sevilla’s Lightning Bike Network
May 7, 2018, 3:26 pm By Michael Andersen, PlacesForBikes
PlacesForBikes is a PeopleForBikes program to help U.S. communities build better biking, faster. You…Congress Can’t Let Self-Driving Car Makers Treat People as Guinea Pigs, Say Public Safety Watchdogs
May 7, 2018, 12:29 pm By Angie Schmitt
A bill in Congress to allow large numbers of self-driving cars on American streets needs substantial…Today’s Headlines
May 7, 2018, 11:34 am By Blake AuedGeorgia Gov Signs “Milestone” Law Setting Up Regional Transit in Atlanta (AJC) Atlanta…
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