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Oct 11, 2017, 8:59 am By Blake Aued
Traffic Deaths Increasing Faster Than Any Time in 50 Years (The Hill) Portland Traffic Fatalities So…America’s Car Ownership Rate Higher Now Than Before the Recession
Oct 10, 2017, 2:15 pm By Angie Schmitt
Beginning around 2005, Americans’ driving habits seemed to change in fundamental ways.…Today’s Headlines
Oct 10, 2017, 8:58 am By Blake AuedNine Months In, Trump Infrastructure Plan Still MIA (NPR) Twin Cities Aim to Take 50,000 Cars Off…Talking Headways Podcast: Subsidizing Congestion With Commuter Tax Benefits
Oct 9, 2017, 2:57 pm By Jeff WoodThis week we’re joined by Tony Dutzik of the Frontier Group and Steven Higashide of TransitCenter…In Pittsburgh, Transit Passes Come With Bike-Share Access at No Extra Charge
Oct 9, 2017, 11:46 am By Angie Schmitt
Two holy grails of bike-share service are increasing access to people without credit card accounts…Today’s Headlines
Oct 9, 2017, 8:56 am By Blake AuedSurprisingly, Distracted Driving Isn’t to Blame for Spike in Road Deaths (The Verge) Kansas City…Utah Police Shooting Underscores the Added Threat Facing Black People on Bikes
Oct 6, 2017, 3:41 pm By Angie Schmitt
The Salt Lake City police officer who shot and killed Patrick Harmon, 50, during a stop for biking…How Shared Parking Can Reduce Housing Costs and Cut Traffic
Oct 6, 2017, 12:05 pm By Angie Schmitt
Parking is expensive to build. It’s particularly expensive in cities like Seattle, where space is…Today’s Headlines
Oct 6, 2017, 8:57 am By Blake AuedKansas City Voters Will Decide Saturday Whether to Expand Streetcar (Star) Curbed Takes a Deep Dive…Congress Poised to Let Autonomous Car Companies Run Wild in Cities
Oct 5, 2017, 3:43 pm By Angie Schmitt
As Zipcar found Robin Chase puts it, a world with autonomous cars can either be heaven or hell. In…Wisconsin Decides It Can Live Without $1.1 Billion Highway Widening After All
Oct 5, 2017, 11:54 am By Angie Schmitt
Under Governor Scott Walker, Wisconsin has become a poster child for highway waste. Walker’s DOT…Today’s Headlines
Oct 5, 2017, 9:19 am By Blake AuedSenator: Trump Budget Would Cut $145 Billion From Transit (Crain’s) Dems Release Vague…Twitter Chat on #Untokening of Mobility Advocacy Explores Costs of Tokenization
Oct 4, 2017, 1:19 pm By Sahra Sulaiman
“But whatever you do,” the head of the history department told me, “do not use words like…The Problem With America’s New Streetcars
Oct 4, 2017, 11:04 am By Angie Schmitt
One of the hallmarks of federal transportation funding during the Obama administration was a new…Today’s Headlines
Oct 4, 2017, 9:07 am By Blake AuedFacing Lawsuit, Wisconsin DOT Asks Feds to Rescind Approval for Highway Expansion (Gazette) Crews…Will Florida’s New Approach to Urban Streets Reduce Its Traffic Carnage?
Oct 3, 2017, 11:46 am By Angie Schmitt
America has done a lousy job of creating a safe transportation system for walking and biking — and…Today’s Headlines
Oct 3, 2017, 8:57 am By Blake AuedNew Tampa Bridge Will Include Bike Path, Space for Light Rail (Times; WFLA) How Montgomery County,…The Joy and Freedom of a City Without Car Traffic
Oct 2, 2017, 3:54 pm By Angie Schmitt
Imagine a major city without car traffic, without the honking, the congestion, the tailpipes…America Walks “Walking Toward Justice” Webinar: The Color of Law & Residential Segregation
Oct 2, 2017, 2:36 pm By Sahra Sulaiman
On Wednesday, September 27, America Walks hosted a wide-ranging discussion of Richard Rothstein’s…Taco Bell Ditching Drive-Thrus in Cities
Oct 2, 2017, 11:41 am By Angie Schmitt
It’s 2017 and you have to take positive news where you can find it. With that in mind, consider…
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