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Dec 11, 2017, 9:00 am By Blake Aued
Are Some City Residents “Ditching” Cars, or Can They Just Not Afford Them? (Governing) It’s…Why Business Is Leading the Charge for Des Moines’ $33M Street Overhaul
Dec 8, 2017, 1:21 pm By Michael Andersen, PlacesForBikes
PlacesForBikes is a PeopleForBikes program to help U.S. communities build better biking, faster.…3 Policy Fixes That Could Dramatically Reduce Transportation Emissions
Dec 8, 2017, 11:39 am By Angie Schmitt
Toward the end of last year, the U.S. transportation sector surpassed electric power as the…Today’s Headlines
Dec 8, 2017, 9:11 am By Blake Aued
GOP Tax Bill Likely to Hurt City Transit and Infrastructure (CityLab) Boston Suburbs Win Grants to…While Other Countries Mandate Safer Car Designs for Pedestrians, America Does Nothing
Dec 7, 2017, 4:42 pm By Angie Schmitt
Dangerous street design and car-centric development deserve much of the blame for America’s…Talking Headways Podcast: Taming Pittsburgh’s Hostile Streets
Dec 7, 2017, 12:25 pm By Jeff WoodThis week’s guests are Breen Masciotra, transit-oriented development manager for the Port…Today’s Headlines
Dec 7, 2017, 9:21 am By Blake Aued
GOP Tax Bill Will Hit City Finances Hard (Curbed) Texas Governor Blasts Austin’s Plan for Bus…The Lesson of $40 Highway Tolls in Virginia
Dec 6, 2017, 11:32 am By Angie Schmitt
This week in northern Virginia, the congested stretch of I-66 inside the Beltway opened to solo…Today’s Headlines
Dec 6, 2017, 9:53 am By Blake Aued
Trump Advisor Wants Cities to Pay Out the Nose for Infrastructure (Route 50) D.C. Transit-Oriented…Trump Administration’s Push to Roll Back Truck Safety Rules Will Cost People Their Lives
Dec 5, 2017, 11:49 am By Angie Schmitt
Traffic deaths involving commercial trucks are on the rise. Nearly 4,000 people lost their lives in…How Toronto Put Transit Riders First on King Street
Dec 5, 2017, 11:44 am By Angie Schmitt
After three weeks, Toronto’s King Street streetcar-priority pilot is winning people over in rapid…Today’s Headlines
Dec 5, 2017, 9:10 am By Blake Aued
Toronto Streetcar Cuts Travel Times and Ridership Soars (Star) Is D.C. Metro Ridership Declining…GOP Tax Cuts Threaten Funding for Transit, Biking, and Walking
Dec 4, 2017, 12:12 pm By Angie Schmitt
In the middle of the night on Friday, Republican Senators passed a bill overhauling America’s tax…Today’s Headlines
Dec 4, 2017, 9:17 am By Blake Aued
Forget Trump, Congress Is Writing Its Own Infrastructure Plan (The Hill) The D.C. Area Needs More…Ellensburg, WA, Proves No Town Is Too Small for Top-Notch Bikeways
Dec 1, 2017, 12:24 pm By Michael Andersen, PlacesForBikes
PlacesForBikes is a PeopleForBikes program to help U.S. communities build better biking, faster.…Toronto Neighbors Calm Street Using Only Leaves and Chalk
Dec 1, 2017, 10:00 am By Angie Schmitt
You’ve heard of the sneckdown — when traffic after a snowstorm creates patterns that reveal how…Today’s Headlines
Dec 1, 2017, 9:42 am By Blake Aued
Inspectors Uncover More D.C. Metro Safety Issues (WTOP) Groups Say Firms That Operate D.C. Transit…Talking Headways Podcast: Mayor Rahm Emanuel at NACTO Chicago
Nov 30, 2017, 1:40 pm By Jeff Wood
This week’s episode comes to you from the NACTO Designing Cities Conference in Chicago. Listen in…Philadelphia Cyclists Demand Safer Bike Lanes — Now
Nov 30, 2017, 10:56 am By Angie Schmitt
The death of 24-year-old Emily Fredricks has touched off a flood of anger in Philadelphia. On…Today’s Headlines
Nov 30, 2017, 9:22 am By Blake Aued
After State Objects, Montgomery County Prez Pushes for Dedicated Metro Funding (Post) Meanwhile,…
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