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…Despite Cold, Portland’s New Mayor Biked to Work on First Day
Jan 4, 2017, 11:01 am By Angie SchmittPeople’s perspective on city streets is shaped by how they get around. So it’s very encouraging,…Today’s Headlines
Jan 4, 2017, 8:58 am By Angie SchmittSchumer: Dems Will Work With Trump on Infrastructure But Tax Credits Won’t Cut It (The Hill) Uber…Protected Intersections in the U.S.: From Zero to 12 in Two Years
Jan 3, 2017, 2:44 pm By Michael AndersenThe country’s newest major bike-lane innovation is very young. But so far, it’s spreading faster…Buffalo Becomes First Major City to Eliminate Parking Minimums
Jan 3, 2017, 11:26 am By Angie SchmittIn a major breakthrough for walkable cities, Buffalo, New York, has adopted a new zoning code that…Today’s Headlines
Jan 3, 2017, 8:59 am By Katie PearceCityLab Looks at the Legacies of Anthony Foxx and Julian Castro Transportation Issues to Watch…The USA Streetsies: Looking Back at the Best and Worst of 2016
Dec 30, 2016, 2:57 pm By Angie SchmittLast week we asked readers to help sort through the highs and lows of the past year in streets and…And the Best Street Transformation of 2016 Is…
Dec 30, 2016, 1:19 pm By Angie SchmittLast week we asked readers to choose their favorite American street transformation of 2016. Six…Vote for the Best Street Transformation of 2016
Dec 23, 2016, 7:00 am By Angie SchmittWe received more than a dozen submissions from all over the country for this year’s Best Street…Cities Want to Save Lives With Lower Speed Limits, But States Stand in the Way
Dec 22, 2016, 12:15 pm By Angie SchmittAustin’s City Council voted this week to lower speed limits on residential streets from 30 mph to…Hero Mom Fined By Police for Vigilante Traffic Calming
Dec 22, 2016, 10:59 am By Angie SchmittFrustrated with speeding drivers on her street, San Antonio mom Kristi Flanagan posted a homemade…Today’s Headlines
Dec 22, 2016, 8:59 am By Angie SchmittTrump’s $1 Trillion Infrastructure Swindle Sounds Good to Chuck Schumer (Politico) Is Elaine Chao…The USA Streetsies: Vote for the Best and Worst of 2016
Dec 21, 2016, 1:06 pm By Angie SchmittLet’s just get this out of the way — 2016 was terrible! But the show must go on, and as is…Cleveland Paper’s Fact-Free Take on Transit: “Wheezing” Buses Pollute Downtown
Dec 21, 2016, 11:18 am By Angie SchmittThere’s a big debate happening in Cleveland right now about where buses fit in the city’s newly…Today’s Headlines
Dec 21, 2016, 8:59 am By Angie SchmittNew York Times’ Room for Debate Weighs in on Trump’s Infrastructure Plan Trump Seems to Be…Why Infrastructure Costs May Rise Thanks to Trump’s Cronyism
Dec 20, 2016, 3:11 pm By Alon LevyDonald Trump plans to spend a trillion dollars on America’s infrastructure. Such spending has…Is Seattle’s Helmet Law Killing Its Bike-Share?
Dec 20, 2016, 12:00 pm By Angie SchmittBike-share in Seattle should be doing great. The city has a decent bike lane network for an…Today’s Headlines
Dec 20, 2016, 8:59 am By Katie PearceTrump’s Hazy Plan to Create an Infrastructure Task Force (WaPo) New York Times Examines Ben…Uber Can’t Replace Transit — Here Are 3 Reasons Why
Dec 19, 2016, 4:22 pm By Angie SchmittTransit projects from Detroit to Nashville are running up against a new argument from opponents.…How Job Sprawl Robs People of Time, Money, and Economic Opportunity
Dec 19, 2016, 11:50 am By Angie SchmittWhat’s the cost of a long commute? If you’re struggling to make ends meet, spending hours each…
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