Today’s Headlines
Feb 7, 2018, 11:23 am By Blake AuedWhite House Urges Schumer to Lift Hold on Batory as FRA Head (NBC) Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown…Where Are the Gaps in Your Transit System?
Feb 6, 2018, 1:18 pm By Angie Schmitt
Where should your city aim to add transit service? The places where more buses and trains will be…Today’s Headlines
Feb 6, 2018, 9:05 am By Blake AuedTrump Administration Wants to Expedite Road Expansion Projects (USA Today) Quartz Questions Whether…Looking for the Fulfillment That Car Ads Promise? You Won’t Get It From Driving.
Feb 5, 2018, 2:04 pm By Angie Schmitt
If you tuned into the Super Bowl last night, you witnessed the full force of the automotive…Ride New Orleans: Setting the Transit Agenda
Feb 5, 2018, 11:58 am By Clarence Eckerson Jr.
Since Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans in 2005, the city’s transit recovery has been sluggish and…Today’s Headlines
Feb 5, 2018, 9:04 am By Blake Aued
Trump Plans to Cut $150 Million From D.C. Metro Budget (WaPo) Population Growth Fuels Major Bus…The Koch Brothers Want to Keep Nashville Mired in Traffic
Feb 2, 2018, 1:11 pm By Angie Schmitt
Nashville is at an inflection point. The fast-growing region is adding about 30,000 residents a…Asheville Won’t Let North Carolina DOT Jam a Road Widening Through City Neighborhoods
Feb 2, 2018, 10:05 am By Angie Schmitt
North Carolina DOT was doing what the agency has always done when it came into Asheville and started…Today’s Headlines
Feb 2, 2018, 9:24 am By Blake Aued
Of Course Trump Blames Dems for Fatal West Virginia Train Crash (NBC News) Fort Worth Considers…A Quick-and-Dirty Fix for Sidewalkless Streets
Feb 1, 2018, 3:36 pm By Angie Schmitt
The most basic necessity for a walkable street is a sidewalk. But a surprising number of urban…Talking Headways Podcast: Houston Spreads Like a Spilled Bucket of Water
Feb 1, 2018, 2:06 pm By Jeff Wood
This week on the podcast I’m joined by Kyle Shelton of the Kinder Institute to talk about his new…How Parking Mandates Tilt the Market Toward “Luxury” Housing
Feb 1, 2018, 10:17 am By Angie Schmitt
We know that minimum parking requirements — that hidden subsidy for cars and traffic embedded…Making Space for E-Bikes on the Streets and in the Law
Jan 31, 2018, 11:19 am By Angie Schmitt
Electric bicycles are growing in popularity. But the laws regulating e-bike use have to catch up. In…Today’s Headlines
Jan 31, 2018, 9:00 am By Blake Aued
Trump Infrastructure Plan Panned After State of the Union (WaPo, Roll Call, HuffPo) The Case for…Indiana DOT Wants to Double Down on 1960s-Era Urban Highway
Jan 30, 2018, 2:27 pm By Angie Schmitt
It’s remarkable how little some American transportation agencies have learned after 60 years of…Dockless Bike-Share Is Leading a Stunning Cycling Comeback in China
Jan 30, 2018, 9:48 am By Angie SchmittMaybe bikes will save the planet after all. According to a report from the Beijing Tsinghua…How to Create More Play Space and Less Parking at City Schools
Jan 29, 2018, 2:37 pm By Angie Schmitt
For urban schools with limited land area, teacher demands for car parking often conflict with…Today’s Headlines
Jan 29, 2018, 9:01 am By Blake Aued
The Federal Transportation Trust Fund Is Still Going Broke Under Trump’s Plan (NBC) Cyclists Are…Boston Advocates Show How the Law Lets Drivers Get Away With Killing Cyclists
Jan 26, 2018, 12:36 pm By Angie Schmitt
On the morning of August 7, 2015, Matthew Levari drove a semi-truck across the path of Anita…Today’s Headlines
Jan 26, 2018, 10:05 am By Blake AuedIndiana Lawmakers Reconsider Light Rail Ban in Hopes of Luring Amazon (Indy Star) Georgia Lawmakers…
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