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Dec 19, 2016, 8:58 am By Katie PearceFeds Lay Out Vision for Northeast Rail (AP) Trump’s Infrastructure Scheme May Run…Watch the Insanity of American School Drop-Off
Dec 16, 2016, 3:40 pm By Angie Schmitt
This video nicely encapsulates how ridiculous American school transportation has become in the era…Today’s Headlines
Dec 16, 2016, 8:59 am By Katie PearceDC Metro Board Cuts Late-Night Service for Two Years (WaPo) Feds Grant $499M for Forth…American Developers Are Building Less Parking Per Bedroom
Dec 15, 2016, 4:17 pm By Angie Schmitt
For decades the number of parking spaces built for each new residence in America has marched…Talking Headways Podcast: Every Cocktail Napkin Has an Alternative Alignment
Dec 15, 2016, 2:13 pm By Jeff WoodThis installment of the podcast comes from this year’s NACTO Designing Cities Conference in…Portland Will Switch From Counting Vehicle Trips to Counting People Trips
Dec 15, 2016, 12:16 pm By Angie Schmitt
All sorts of biases toward cars and driving are baked into traffic engineering conventions. By…Today’s Headlines
Dec 15, 2016, 8:57 am By Angie SchmittSome Cities And Counties Are Letting Transit Slide, Hoping Uber Will Fill the Gap (Slate) CA…Flawed Environmental Laws Threaten to Preserve Parking and Block Housing
Dec 14, 2016, 10:59 am By Angie Schmitt
Seattle has a housing affordability problem, and there are serious institutional barriers to fixing…Is E-Commerce Increasing Urban Truck Traffic? Don’t Be So Certain
Dec 13, 2016, 11:47 am By Angie Schmitt
Since 2007, urban freight traffic (“vehicle miles traveled”) has not followed the upward…New York State DOT on Track to Botch Highway Removal in Buffalo
Dec 12, 2016, 11:38 am By Angie Schmitt
New York State DOT’s plans to turn the Sacajaquada Expressway into a surface street don’t go far…How Much of Your City Is Really Urban?
12:04pm By Angie Schmitt
Only a small portion of the Seattle region is considered “urban” in a new report by the Urban…UPS Begins Delivering Packages via E-Trike in Portland
Thu 11:18am By Angie Schmitt
Deliveries by e-trike: Now happening in Portland. Photo: Bike Portland Delivery trucks are terrible…How to Spend a Fortune on Roads and Make Potholes Worse
Dec 7, 2016, 11:26 am By Angie Schmitt
The conventional wisdom about America’s infrastructure woes is that cash will solve everything.…Beyond Bike to Work Day: How to Encourage the Car-Free Commuting Habit
Dec 6, 2016, 11:00 am By Brad Aaron
Annual events like Bike to Work Day are great for drawing attention to sustainable transportation…From Pennsylvania, a Preview of How Trump & Co. Might Bully Cities
Dec 5, 2016, 11:14 am By Angie Schmitt
How much will cities be threatened by the impending Trump presidency? An early front in this…Seattle Transit Agencies Move Toward Mobile Ticketing
Dec 2, 2016, 10:51 am By Angie Schmitt
Sound Transit will launch mobile ticketing next week. Image via Seattle Transit Blog We have the…Getting On-Street Parking Tech Right
Dec 1, 2016, 11:22 am By Angie Schmitt
Getting the price of on-street parking right is important for commercial areas in cities. Setting…Old Places Built for Driving Are Failing New Residents Who Don’t Own Cars
Nov 30, 2016, 11:26 am By Angie Schmitt
Langley Park, a suburb of Washington, D.C., was built around cars. But many current residents rely…Kansas City Doesn’t Need New Roads — It Needs Sidewalks
Nov 29, 2016, 11:25 am By Angie Schmitt
Only one side of this one-way traffic funnel in Kansas City has sidewalks. Photo: Brent Hugh Kansas…What Seattle’s Doing to Help Poor Residents Afford Transit
Nov 28, 2016, 11:08 am By Angie Schmitt
Transit is an incredibly affordable way to get around, but for people struggling to make ends meet,…
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