America’s Pedestrian Safety Crisis Isn’t Getting Any Better
Mar 5, 2018, 4:10 pm By Angie Schmitt
America isn’t making progress on pedestrian safety, with people on foot accounting for a steadily…Snapping Together a Better Bus Stop
Mar 5, 2018, 11:56 am By Angie Schmitt
Bus bulbs and their cousin, the bus island, speed up transit service by positioning the boarding…Today’s Headlines
Mar 5, 2018, 9:09 am By Blake AuedCities, States, and Feds Used Infrastructure to Enforce Redlining (Guardian) DOT Mulls How to…A Brief History of How American Transportation Engineers Resisted Bike Lanes
Mar 2, 2018, 2:35 pm By Angie Schmitt
Try to picture American cities if they had started building world-class bike infrastructure en masse…Today’s Headlines
Mar 2, 2018, 11:12 am By Blake Aued
Indiana Bill Legalizing Light Rail Inches Closer to Passage (WLFI) Traffic Deaths on the Rise in…Talking Headways Podcast: More Than Just a Transit Line
Mar 1, 2018, 2:38 pm By Jeff WoodThis week we’re joined by Jonathan Sage Martinson, former director of the Central Corridor Funders…A New Neighborhood Will Replace a Sunken Rochester Highway
Mar 1, 2018, 11:47 am By Angie Schmitt
Rochester’s Inner Loop freeway is like a moat surrounding downtown, a sunken highway severing…Today’s Headlines
Mar 1, 2018, 9:18 am By Blake Aued28 Years After Rejecting MARTA, Gwinnett County Could Vote on Transit Again (AJC) VP Hired to Fix…Are American Cities Making Progress on Traffic Safety?
Feb 28, 2018, 3:32 pm By Angie Schmitt
Back in December we posted a chart of annual changes in traffic fatalities in six American cities…Oregon May Expand Its Petty Bicycle Tax to Children’s Bikes
Feb 28, 2018, 12:54 pm By Angie Schmitt
Oregon taxes bikes. And not just a normal sales tax. We’re talking about a special excise tax that…Boston’s Best Bet for Better Transit: Modernizing Commuter Rail
Feb 27, 2018, 3:57 pm By Angie Schmitt
Boston commuter rail has the pieces for an expansive modern system. What it needs isn’t a big…Lightning Fast, Dirt Cheap: Five Tips From SF’s Protected Bike Lane Projects
Feb 27, 2018, 1:32 pm By Michael Andersen, PlacesForBikes
PlacesForBikes is a PeopleForBikes program to help U.S. communities build better biking, faster.…Is the Hyperloop Taking Cities for a Ride?
Feb 27, 2018, 12:33 pm By Angie Schmitt
The Hyperloop and Silicon Valley are going to save the rust belt. That’s the message in a slick…Today’s Headlines
Feb 27, 2018, 9:41 am By Blake AuedTrump’s DOT Is Run By Lobbyists Who Don’t Care If You Die (AP) Uber and Lyft Are Congesting…Democracy Dies in… Bus Lanes?
Feb 26, 2018, 1:34 pm By Angie Schmitt
If you’re going to make bus service so fast and reliable that people will leave their cars at…How Boston Used Meter Prices to Fix Parking Dysfunction
Feb 26, 2018, 11:56 am By Angie Schmitt
Boston has reduced illegal parking by adjusting meter rates, according to new a report from the city…Today’s Headlines
Feb 26, 2018, 9:22 am By Blake AuedTrump Infrastructure Plan Unlikely to Spur Investment (NYT) Mnuchin: Yes, the White House Is…The Environmentalist Blind Spot on Transportation
Feb 23, 2018, 12:21 pm By Angie Schmitt
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan is the last person environmentalists should be cheering for. Since…Today’s Headlines
Feb 23, 2018, 10:23 am By Blake AuedTrump’s Infrastructure Plan Never Had GOP Support (Bloomberg) LaHood “for Trump“on Raising Gas…Talking Headways Podcast: Pro·pin·qui·ty
Feb 22, 2018, 1:22 pm By Jeff WoodThis week’s illustrious guests are Robert Cervero, Erick Guerra, and Stefan Al, who tell us all…
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