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 Aued
Facing 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 Aued
New 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…Today’s Headlines
Oct 2, 2017, 9:40 am By Brad AaronMajority of Americans Agree That Climate Change Is Making Hurricanes Worse (WaPo) DC Isn’t Keeping…Why Peak Period Road Pricing Is Fair
Sep 29, 2017, 3:13 pm By Joe Cortright
Cross-posted from City Observatory. The Oregon Legislature has directed the state’s department…Car Dependence Is a Poverty Trap That States Exploit to Raise Money
Sep 29, 2017, 11:35 am By Angie Schmitt
Never doubt that the American system of transportation is oppressive. In the average American city,…Today’s Headlines
Sep 29, 2017, 8:55 am By Stephen Miller
Congress Wants to Bigfoot Cities and States With New Industry-Friendly Autonomous Car Rules (Slate)…Talking Headways Podcast: 14 Years and One Purple Line
Sep 28, 2017, 4:10 pm By Jeff Wood
This week’s podcast was recorded at Rail~Volution in Denver in front of a live audience. Our guest…Public Schools Shouldn’t Undermine Walkability
Sep 28, 2017, 11:46 am By Angie Schmitt
Public health experts say America is failing at walkability. There’s plenty of blame to go around…Today’s Headlines
Sep 28, 2017, 8:55 am By Stephen Miller
Equitable Road Pricing: Portland Peak-Hour Drivers Are The Wealthiest Commuters (City Observatory)…Public Health Experts Give America an “F” on Walkability
Sep 27, 2017, 4:48 pm By Angie Schmitt
Walking should be an easy way to get some physical activity and exercise. But America has spent…Advocates Score a Win for Climate Realism at U.S. DOT
Sep 27, 2017, 10:41 am By Angie Schmitt
Since Donald Trump took office eight long months ago, his administration has been trying to wipe out…Today’s Headlines
Sep 27, 2017, 8:55 am By Stephen Miller
Surprise! Private Financing, Cornerstone of Infrastructure “Plan,” No Longer Interests Trump…Carmel, Indiana, Shows Suburbs How to Go Big on Biking
Sep 26, 2017, 4:20 pm By Michael Andersen, PlacesForBikes
You’ll sometimes hear that it’s almost impossible to make biking truly desirable in American…DC Gives New Dockless Bike-Share Services a Trial Run
Sep 26, 2017, 11:53 am By Angie Schmitt
In Seattle, the arrival of venture-financed dockless bike-share fleets this summer filled a vacuum.…Today’s Headlines
Sep 26, 2017, 8:55 am By Stephen Miller
D Magazine on Angela Hunt, Former Dallas City Councilwoman Who Killed Toll Highway Larry Hogan…
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