Transportation Agencies Will Finally Measure the Movement of People, Not Just Cars
Jan 12, 2017, 3:18 pm By Angie Schmitt“What you measure is what you get,” the saying goes, and for a long time, America’s…Anticipating a Big Year for Transit Expansion in 2017
Jan 12, 2017, 11:36 am By Angie SchmittThis year, about 80 major new transitways will be under construction across the U.S., Canada, and…Today’s Headlines
Jan 12, 2017, 8:55 am By Katie PearceU.S. DOT Creates New Committee to Focus on Automating Vehicles (LA Times, TechCrunch)…3 Highlights From Elaine Chao’s Very Vague Confirmation Hearing
Jan 11, 2017, 4:11 pm By Angie SchmittDonald Trump’s pick to lead U.S. DOT, Elaine Chao, was one of three Cabinet nominees to face a…The Wait for the Bus Feels Longer If Your Stop Is Near Heavy Traffic
Jan 11, 2017, 11:28 am By Angie SchmittIf you’ve ever waited for a bus on a narrow sidewalk next to a dangerous high-speed road, this…Today’s Headlines
Jan 11, 2017, 8:59 am By Angie SchmittU.S. DOT Issues Memo Highlighting Accomplishments During the Obama Era Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo…The Unequal Toll of Pedestrian Deaths
Jan 10, 2017, 2:56 pm By Angie SchmittEach year, nearly 5,000 Americans are killed in traffic while walking. Over the last decade, the…New York’s New Economic Strategy for Buffalo: More Light Rail
Jan 10, 2017, 11:36 am By Angie SchmittOver the past few years, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has been pouring money into Buffalo, mostly…Today’s Headlines
Jan 10, 2017, 8:56 am By Katie PearcePolitico on What to Watch During Elaine Chao’s Confirmation Hearing U.S. DOT Finalizes “Beyond…These U.S. Cities Offer the Best Job Access to Transit Riders
2:53pm By Angie SchmittHow well does your city’s transit system connect people to jobs? A new report from the University…Study: D.C. Bike-Share Cut Neighborhood Congestion 4 Percent
11:28am By Angie SchmittBike-share provides a healthy, inexpensive transportation option and can help get places that would…Today’s Headlines
8:58am By Katie PearceWhat Would Trump’s Infrastructure Plan Do for Cities? (Atlantic) With New Traffic Data Tool,…Side-Street Bikeways Only Pay Off If You Have Protected Bike Lanes Too
Jan 6, 2017, 3:19 pm By Michael AndersenCan we, as a planet, please retire the idea that cities face a choice between putting all-ages…More States Are Looting Federal Funds for Walking and Biking
Jan 6, 2017, 12:15 pm By Angie SchmittEvery year the federal government disperses a sliver of its transportation funds — about $800…No, Giant Shared Ubers Aren’t About to Solve City Traffic Problems
Jan 6, 2017, 11:22 am By Angie SchmittA new study on shared vehicles by MIT researchers was tailor-made for internet news. Using taxi…Today’s Headlines
Jan 6, 2017, 8:57 am By Katie PearceGOP Leaders Aren’t Raring to Enact Trump’s Infrastructure Plan (Politico) Madrid to Ban Cars…Talking Headways Podcast: Navigating Nairobi
Jan 5, 2017, 1:15 pm By Jeff WoodThis week’s guest is Stephan Eboko, chief revenue officer at Ma3route, a transportation…With Louisville’s Gargantuan New Interchange Comes a Profound Loss
Jan 5, 2017, 12:17 pm By Angie SchmittLast week, Louisville cut the ribbon on the $2.6 billion “Ohio River Bridges Project” — a…Today’s Headlines
Jan 5, 2017, 9:00 am By Angie SchmittPaul Ryan: Infrastructure Measure Will Seek Private Financing, Won’t Stimulate Economy (Hugh…All-Door Boarding Can Save Time for Bus Riders — If Transit Agencies Embrace It
Jan 4, 2017, 3:07 pm By Angie SchmittHere’s a simple way to make bus trips faster: Let riders board at any door. All-door boarding can…
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