Is Your City Committed to Vision Zero, or Just Paying Lip Service?
Dec 20, 2017, 3:02 pm By Angie SchmittNearly three dozen American cities have adopted the goals of Vision Zero — the idea that traffic…Seattle Used Bike Racks to Break Up Homeless Encampment
Dec 20, 2017, 11:24 am By Angie SchmittBack in October, when Seattle installed a bunch of bike racks under a viaduct, it was a little bit…Today’s Headlines
Dec 20, 2017, 9:04 am By Blake AuedPositive Train Control Could Have Stopped Amtrak Derailment (Crosscut) Only 5 Percent of U.S.…What the Amtrak 501 Derailment Says About America’s Failure to Prevent Train Crashes
Dec 19, 2017, 12:19 pm By Angie SchmittWhen an Amtrak train derailed yesterday near Tacoma, Washington, killing at least three and injuring…Today’s Headlines
Dec 19, 2017, 9:01 am By Blake AuedSpeeding Amtrak Train Derails in Washington, Killing Three and Injuring Dozens (NYT) Trump Touts…Seattle Adds People Without Adding Traffic
Dec 18, 2017, 12:00 pm By Angie SchmittSeattle is showing other American cities how transit can help a growing population get around…Today’s Headlines
Dec 18, 2017, 10:05 am By Blake AuedTrump’s Infrastructure Plan Is Dead on Arrival (NY Mag) Dems Running for Maryland Governor Oppose…Elon Musk Is Wrong. The Only Way to Save City Transport Is to Share Large Vehicles With Other People.
Dec 15, 2017, 4:15 pm By Angie SchmittYesterday Wired published an article detailing Silicon Valley celebrity Elon Musk’s thoughts on…Today’s Headlines
Dec 15, 2017, 9:00 am By Blake AuedDemocrats Reluctant to Help Trump Pass Infrastructure Plan (Politico) The Competing (and Dubious)…Surprise! Elon Musk Is Revolted By Transit
Dec 14, 2017, 4:24 pm By Angie SchmittHe owns a car company. And his favored solution for traffic in Los Angeles is to build tunnels for…Send in Your Nominations for the Best Urban Street Transformation of 2017
Dec 14, 2017, 2:22 pm By Angie SchmittFor the fourth year running Streetsblog is honoring the transportation agencies that have…Talking Headways Podcast: Transatlantic Part 2 — London
Dec 14, 2017, 1:53 pm By Jeff WoodThis week I chat again with Jonn Ellege of CityMetric (catch up on part one, if you haven’t…Today’s Headlines
Dec 14, 2017, 9:23 am By Blake AuedMore Cities Should Emulate Northern Virginia’s $40 Tolls (Wired) Seniors and Millennials Have…Hartford Eliminates Parking Minimums Citywide
Dec 13, 2017, 2:34 pm By Angie SchmittHartford, Connecticut, is getting rid of mandatory parking minimums citywide, the second major…Today’s Headlines
Dec 13, 2017, 9:06 am By Blake AuedIs Trump Finally Going to Release an Infrastructure Plan? (HuffPost) Trump’s Pick to Head FHWA…Boston Tests Faster Bus Service Simply By Laying Out Orange Cones
Dec 12, 2017, 2:36 pm By Angie SchmittOn a typical weekday, bus riders make 19,000 trips on a one-mile section of Washington Street in the…Today’s Headlines
Dec 12, 2017, 9:48 am By Blake AuedD.C. Metro Strategy Group Can’t Agree on Dedicated Sales Tax (WAMU) Megan Barry Files for May…Austin Orders Up a Street That Puts Transit, Biking, and Walking First
Dec 12, 2017, 9:27 am By Angie SchmittYou’d never know by looking at the allocation of space on Guadalupe Street that it’s one of…After Harvey, Houston Leaders Look to Rebuild Around Transit
Dec 11, 2017, 11:47 am By Angie SchmittIt’s been about three months since the deluge of Hurricane Harvey inflicted an estimated $200…Today’s Headlines
Dec 11, 2017, 9:00 am By Blake AuedAre Some City Residents “Ditching” Cars, or Can They Just Not Afford Them? (Governing) It’s…
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