Today’s Headlines
Mar 23, 2018, 10:03 am By Blake AuedD.C. Mayor Proposes Ride-Hailing Tax to Fund Metro (WaPo) More Coverage of the Questions Raised By…Transit Fares Surprisingly Well in House Spending Bill
Mar 22, 2018, 4:26 pm By Angie Schmitt
With Donald Trump in the White House and unified Republican control of Congress, it’s an uncertain…Video of the Fatal Uber Self-Driving Car Crash Upends the Victim-Blaming Narrative
Mar 22, 2018, 12:01 pm By Angie Schmitt
The first accounts from police about the self-driving Uber car that struck and killed Elaine…Today’s Headlines
Mar 22, 2018, 9:11 am By Blake AuedTransit Agencies Blast “Debilitating” Trump Budget Cuts (Curbed) Who’s Liable When an…Most Milwaukee Drivers Don’t Yield to Pedestrians at Crosswalks
Mar 21, 2018, 4:04 pm By Angie Schmitt
Scan the typical coverage of pedestrian fatalities, and you’ll see a lot of assumptions about…Today’s Headlines
Mar 21, 2018, 9:06 am By Blake Aued
Transit Officials Don’t Understand Why Trump Favors Rural Roads (WaPo) Tempe Police Chief Blames…If Self-Driving Cars Aren’t Safer Than Human Drivers, They Shouldn’t Be on Public Streets
Mar 20, 2018, 1:51 pm By Angie Schmitt
More details are emerging about how an Uber self-driving car struck and killed a woman in Tempe,…Today’s Headlines
Mar 20, 2018, 9:06 am By Blake AuedD.C. Metro Needs $15 Billion for Repairs, Let Alone New Projects (WaPo) Thousands Ride Charlotte…Uber Car in Self-Driving Mode Kills Woman in Arizona
Mar 19, 2018, 1:33 pm By Angie Schmitt
An Uber car in self-driving mode has killed a woman in Tempe, Arizona. Details remain scarce and…Orlando, the Capital of Pedestrian Fatalities, Tests a New Approach to Street Design
Mar 19, 2018, 12:05 pm By Angie Schmitt
Florida routinely ranks as one of the most dangerous states in the country for walking. And walking…Today’s Headlines
Mar 19, 2018, 8:59 am By Blake AuedIvanka — Yes, Ivanka — Will Talk Infrastructure in Visit to Iowa Today (Des Moines Register) New…The Florida International Bridge Collapse Is About So Much More Than a Failed Structure
Mar 16, 2018, 11:50 am By Angie Schmitt
Six people are dead after a recently-installed pedestrian bridge collapsed at Florida International…Today’s Headlines
Mar 16, 2018, 10:47 am By Blake Aued
Cities Aren’t Doing Enough to Turn the Tide on Traffic Deaths (WaPo) Newly Built Miami Pedestrian…Talking Headways Podcast: What Midsize Cities Can Learn From Albuquerque
Mar 15, 2018, 3:35 pm By Jeff Wood
This week we chat with Brian Reilly about integrating transportation and land use in Albuquerque,…Montreal’s New Mayor Orders Up a Big Increase in Bus Service
Mar 15, 2018, 1:08 pm By Angie Schmitt
Newly-elected Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante is delivering on one of her key campaign promises: to…Today’s Headlines
Mar 15, 2018, 9:50 am By Blake AuedMayors Want Feds to Match 50 Percent of Infrastructure Project Costs (CityLab) Charlotte’s Blue…How Detroit’s Streetcar Overlooked Real Transit Needs to Satisfy a Well-Connected Few
Mar 14, 2018, 5:50 pm By Angie Schmitt
When Detroit’s QLine streetcar opened last year, the timing was awkward to say the least. Just a…TIGER Is Trump’s Program Now: Most Grants Go to Highways
Mar 14, 2018, 1:16 pm By Angie Schmitt
Well, U.S. DOT has released the full list of new TIGER grant awards, and it looks a lot worse than…Today’s Headlines
Mar 14, 2018, 9:15 am By Blake AuedReason No. 1,657 Why Trump’s Infrastructure Plan Will Fail (Observer) Austin Transpo Board…“Buffalo Is Missing Out”: When Good Bike Cities Improve, It Helps Everyone
Mar 13, 2018, 4:19 pm By Michael Andersen, PlacesForBikes
PlacesForBikes is a PeopleForBikes program to help U.S. communities build better biking, faster. You…
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