How Engineering Standards for Cars Endanger People Crossing the Street
Mar 3, 2017, 4:04 pm By Angie SchmittAt the Landmark Interchange by Fenway Park in Boston, people trying to walk across the street…The Trouble With Uber
Mar 3, 2017, 12:25 pm By Angie Schmitt
It’s been a bad few weeks for Uber. Revelations of sexual harassment in the company followed a…Today’s Headlines
Mar 3, 2017, 9:00 am By Katie Pearce
Housing Policy Neophyte Ben Carson Confirmed as HUD Boss (WaPo) Whatever Happens to the EPA, It’s…A Fixation on Parking Threatens Transit Progress on Atlanta
Mar 2, 2017, 1:49 pm By Yonah Freemark
Darin Givens is frustrated with the way the Atlanta region is planning for the future. “We don’t…Earl Blumenauer Introduces Vision Zero Bill in House
Mar 2, 2017, 11:26 am By Angie Schmitt
Last year was the deadliest year on American streets in nearly a decade. The U.S. was already…Today’s Headlines
Mar 2, 2017, 8:58 am By Angie SchmittSix Reasons Why Trump’s Infrastructure Plan is in Trouble (WNYC) Rahm Emanuel: Any Infrastructure…Win Back Transit Riders By Speeding Up Bus Boarding
Mar 1, 2017, 2:46 pm By Angie Schmitt
Transit ridership fell in nearly every major American city last year. But you can’t blame it all…Austin May Cut Parking Requirements By Nearly 50 Percent
Mar 1, 2017, 11:21 am By Angie Schmitt
Austin is in the process of overhauling its zoning code — an initiative called CodeNext — and…Today’s Headlines
Mar 1, 2017, 9:00 am By Angie SchmittTrump Briefly Mentions Infrastructure Package in Speech to Congress (The Hill) Bloomberg: We…Yet Another Flawed Congestion Report From Inrix
Feb 28, 2017, 12:30 pm By Joe Cortright
Cue the telephoto lens compressed photo of freeway traffic; it’s time for yet another report…Why Do We Still Pay People to Drive to Work?
Feb 28, 2017, 11:47 am By Angie Schmitt
Whenever city rankings of traffic congestion come out, there’s always a round of…Today’s Headlines
Feb 28, 2017, 8:59 am By Katie PearceGovernors Don’t Expect Trump to Follow Through on Infrastructure Spending Talk (McClatchy, Hill)…Talking Headways Podcast: Transit Predictions for 2017
Feb 27, 2017, 4:35 pm By Jeff Wood
This week we’re joined by Yonah Freemark, author of the Transport Politic and Streetsblog’s new…Local GOP Reps Counting on Elaine Chao to Trip Up Transit Projects
Feb 27, 2017, 2:15 pm By Angie Schmitt
Earlier this month, Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao put a highly-regarded project to modernize…Will Caltrain Electrification Win Out Despite the California GOP?
Feb 27, 2017, 11:28 am By Angie Schmitt
The electrification of commuter rail service between San Jose and San Francisco was all but ready…Today’s Headlines
Feb 27, 2017, 8:58 am By Katie PearceAs Traffic Deaths Rise, Cities Across U.S. Pursue Lower Speed Limits (WaPo) What’s Behind…Transit Ridership Falling Everywhere — But Not in Cities With Redesigned Bus Networks
Feb 24, 2017, 3:44 pm By Angie Schmitt
New traffic and transit data is out for 2016, and the news is not good. Driving mileage…What If State DOTs Listened to Cities Before Starting Urban Projects?
Feb 24, 2017, 11:40 am By Angie Schmitt
It’s not uncommon for bitter disputes to develop when state DOTs come into…Today’s Headlines
Feb 24, 2017, 9:00 am By Katie PearceTrump Preps for Infrastructure Talk, But Congress Is in No Rush (The Hill) In Texas, A Flurry of…In Atlanta, Transit Service Lags Behind a Booming Population
Feb 23, 2017, 2:43 pm By Yonah Freemark
“My commute has doubled in about four years,” Danielle Elkins, the vice president of Advance…
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