After Near-Death Experiences, Maryland’s Purple Line Light Rail Breaks Ground
Aug 29, 2017, 12:00 pm By Angie Schmitt
The decades-long saga of the Maryland Purple Line reached a happy milestone yesterday. The 16-mile…Today’s Headlines
Aug 29, 2017, 8:55 am By Stephen Miller
Thanks, Millennials: Seattle’s Car Ownership and Car Commuting Rates Declining (Seattle Times) Not…America’s Sorriest Bus Stop: San Diego vs. Commerce
Aug 28, 2017, 4:08 pm By Angie Schmitt
We’re onto the third match in the first round of Streetsblog’s annual sorry bus stop tournament.…Improving Biking Is as Much About Slowing Cars as Building Better Bike Lanes
Aug 28, 2017, 1:57 pm By Michael Andersen, PlacesForBikes
Since its founding 50 years ago, the top U.S. agency for investigating transportation injuries had…How Houston’s Sprawl Makes It Harder to Cope With Storms Like Harvey
Aug 28, 2017, 12:29 pm By Angie Schmitt
Hurricane Harvey has dropped more than 20 inches of rain on Houston, and the scenes from the city…Today’s Headlines
Aug 28, 2017, 8:55 am By Stephen MillerMeet Uber’s New CEO: Expedia Chief Dara Khosrowshahi (Recode) Emails Show White House Claimed…America’s Sorriest Bus Stop: San Juan vs. Chapel Hill
Aug 25, 2017, 3:42 pm By Angie Schmitt
We’re cruising through our field of 16 terrible bus stops, each vying for the title of sorriest in…A Truck Driver Struck Three Black People Walking in Ville Platte, Louisiana. Police Charged the Victims.
Aug 25, 2017, 12:36 pm By Angie Schmitt
A truck driver struck and injured three young black men walking in Ville Platte, Louisiana, on…Today’s Headlines
Aug 25, 2017, 8:55 am By Stephen MillerYou Can’t Manage What You Don’t Measure, and the Public Can’t Measure DC-Area Ride-Hail (WAMU)…America’s Sorriest Bus Stop: Pittsburgh vs. Medford
Aug 24, 2017, 4:31 pm By Angie Schmitt
Welcome to the first match in Streetsblog’s third annual “Sorriest Bus Stop” competition.…To Restore Walkability, Cities Like Akron Need to Look Beyond Sidewalks
Aug 24, 2017, 12:05 pm By Angie Schmitt
Akron’s new planning director Jason Segedy is on a mission to make the city walkable again. Among…Today’s Headlines
Aug 24, 2017, 8:55 am By Stephen MillerIf You Didn’t Already Notice, Trump’s Infrastructure Plan Looks Less and Less Likely to Happen…Los Angeles Bus Service Declined as Rail Expanded
Aug 23, 2017, 1:35 pm By Yonah Freemark
By now there’s a firmly established genre of media coverage about the transformation of Los…Too Many State DOTs Are Little More Than Highway Departments
Aug 23, 2017, 11:52 am By Angie Schmitt
In the last 50 years, nearly every state agency that used to call itself the “highway…Today’s Headlines
Aug 23, 2017, 8:55 am By Stephen MillerIf California Is Going to Get Serious About Climate, It Will Need to Discourage Car Use (Vox)…Shreveport Mayor Votes to Bulldoze a Black Neighborhood to Build a Highway
Aug 22, 2017, 5:14 pm By Angie Schmitt
It wasn’t that long ago that demolishing black neighborhoods to make way for highways was…Arlington Makes It Easier for Teachers to Stop Driving to School
Aug 22, 2017, 12:04 pm By Angie Schmitt
Driving to school can be a major source of traffic congestion. But while Safe Routes to School…Today’s Headlines
Aug 22, 2017, 8:55 am By Stephen MillerMaryland Gov. Hogan: Feds to Sign $900 Million Purple Line Funding Agreement (WaPo, WJLA) What’s…New Oregon Law Aims to Shed Light on Police Bias in Traffic Stops
Aug 21, 2017, 12:03 pm By Angie Schmitt
Racial profiling in traffic enforcement is pervasive throughout America. Despite high-profile…Today’s Headlines
Aug 21, 2017, 8:55 am By Stephen MillerShreveport, Louisiana, to Bulldoze Black Neighborhood for $640 Million Interstate Highway…
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