New Orleans’ Lafitte Greenway: A Community Link, Not a Barrier
Aug 4, 2017, 3:26 pm By Michael Andersen, PlacesForBikesUnlike urban freeways, which have the sometimes deliberate effect of separating neighborhoods from…Talking Headways Podcast: Self Driving Cars Getting Drunk on Motor Oil
Aug 4, 2017, 2:59 pm By Jeff WoodFor the 150th episode of the podcast, this week we welcome back Talking Headways co-founder Tanya…5 Things People Want From Transit as They Grow Older
Aug 4, 2017, 1:31 pm By Angie SchmittAmerica is aging — by 2030, 20 percent of the population will be 65 or older, up from 14 percent…Today’s Headlines
Aug 4, 2017, 8:55 am By Stephen MillerSenate Might Make a Move on Infrastructure Before White House (Hill) Kentucky Convinced Expanding…This “War on Cars” Video Will Defend America From Transit-Riding Infidels
Aug 3, 2017, 6:32 pm By Stephen MillerIf you’ve ever wondered what the anti-Streetfilm would look like, wonder no more. Prager…Trump Administration Trying to Snuff Out Climate Progress at U.S. DOT
Aug 3, 2017, 3:51 pm By Angie SchmittWe know that transportation is now the single largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S.…These London Trains Have Real-Time Displays to Reduce Crowding
Aug 3, 2017, 12:01 pm By Angie SchmittSometimes it’s astounding how rider-friendly transit service has become in other countries…Today’s Headlines
Aug 3, 2017, 8:55 am By Stephen MillerDallas Morning News Columnist Celebrates Impending Death of Trinity Toll Road Birmingham Beltway…Congress and Auto Industry Move to Ban Cities From Regulating Self-Driving Cars
Aug 2, 2017, 3:26 pm By Angie SchmittAutomakers and tech companies are pushing a bill through Congress that would handcuff local…Oregon DOT Challenges Drivers to Avoid Using Their Phones Behind the Wheel
Aug 2, 2017, 12:50 pm By Angie SchmittDistracted driving is the new drunk driving. Cell phone use while driving is ubiquitous, according…Today’s Headlines
Aug 2, 2017, 8:55 am By Stephen MillerU.S. DOT Proposes Easing Rules for Transit Projects That Get Private Financing (Route Fifty) Trump…The Transit Budget in Congress Only Looks Good in Comparison to Trump’s Threats
Aug 1, 2017, 4:29 pm By Angie SchmittBack in March, the Trump administration released a budget proposal that included draconian cuts to…Cell Phones Don’t Make Walking Dangerous — Car-Based Cities Do
Aug 1, 2017, 12:42 pm By Angie SchmittAll the hype about cell phone use being to blame for pedestrian deaths doesn’t hold up when you…Today’s Headlines
Aug 1, 2017, 8:55 am By Stephen MillerNRDC Sues Trump Administration for Halting Rule That Would Track Highway Greenhouse Gas Emissions…Boston’s Fairmount Line Could Be a National Model for Commuter Rail, But It’s Not There Yet
Jul 31, 2017, 1:39 pm By Alon LevyCommuter rail in the United States mostly caters to affluent suburbanites who commute to the city…Florida DOT Gets Much-Deserved Mockery for Failing to Make Bridges Safe for Cycling
Jul 31, 2017, 12:26 pm By Angie SchmittThe deadliest state for cycling is Florida. One in five cyclist fatalities in the U.S. happens on…Today’s Headlines
Jul 31, 2017, 8:55 am By Stephen MillerLA Times: Driver Speed Is Not the Most Important Consideration When Designing Roads Why Is Boston…Seattle Council Member Asks Whether “Jaywalking” Laws Do More Harm Than Good
Jul 28, 2017, 11:54 am By Angie SchmittThe concept of “jaywalking” has become deeply embedded in American culture, but if you go back…Today’s Headlines
Jul 28, 2017, 8:55 am By Stephen MillerConservative Think Tank: Don’t Rely on Privatization for Trump’s $1 Billion Infrastructure…NTSB: Speed Kills, and We’re Not Doing Enough to Stop It
Jul 27, 2017, 12:27 pm By Stephen MillerMore than 112,500 people lost their lives in speed-related crashes from 2005 to 2014, accounting for…
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