Under the Influence: Why Wisconsin Has Weak Laws on Drunken Driving
Apr 23, 2015, 9:30 am By Angie SchmittQuinn Felly of Apex Property Management sweeps broken glass from the sidewalk in front of an…Study: Drivers Much More Likely to Yield to Pedestrians on 20 MPH Streets
Apr 22, 2015, 11:18 am By Angie SchmittDrivers on slower streets in Boston were more likely to yield to pedestrians at unsignalized…Tampa Cops’ “Bike Safety” Campaign Reeks of Racial Profiling
Apr 21, 2015, 11:24 am By Angie SchmittUnder the guise of “bike safety,” police in Tampa are stopping and searching black residents.…How Can Cities Succeed in State Budget Negotiations?
Apr 20, 2015, 11:53 am By Angie SchmittPolitical squabbles at the state level are major obstacles for cities seeking to build transit…The Beginning of the End for Dallas’s Trinity Toll Road?
Apr 17, 2015, 11:28 am By Angie SchmittThe “dream team” alternative to the Trinity Toll Road in Dallas would build a smaller four-lane…New Protected Bike Lanes Coming to Northeast Seattle
Apr 17, 2015, 10:47 am By Angie SchmittSeattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) staff hosted an open house on Tuesday to present…Bad Planning and Bad Transit Put Jobs Out of Reach for Milwaukeeans
Apr 16, 2015, 11:10 am By Angie SchmittMilwaukee is the poster child for the special kind of economic oppression that results from a…Getting More Out of Transit By Making It Easy to Walk or Bike to Stations
Apr 15, 2015, 11:26 am By Angie SchmittA map of proposed street upgrades to improve walking and biking to rail stations in the DC region.…Modernizing How People Pay to Park in Downtown DC
Apr 14, 2015, 11:10 am By Brad AaronThe downtown ParkDC zone. Image: DDOT via Greater Greater Washington Washington, DC, is poised for…Let Food Trucks Operate Anywhere, Just Get the Parking Prices Right
11:15am By Angie SchmittManaging food trucks is largely a matter of managing curbside parking, says James Kennedy. Photo:…How Sprawl Worsens California’s Terrible Drought
Apr 10, 2015, 11:18 am By Angie SchmittCalifornia is in the throes of a drought that Governor Jerry Brown called ”unprecedented in…The Stakes Are High for Transit as Congress Dithers Over Transpo Funds
Apr 9, 2015, 11:49 am By Angie SchmittA “stand up for transportation” rally in Philly this morning. Photo: @thegreengrass “Stand up…15 Minutes or Better
Apr 9, 2015, 10:41 am By Angie SchmittBy NEIL GREENBERG Hello Seattle! Neil from Detroit here. I am working on a project that you all may…Seattle’s Making It Easier for Families With Kids to Ride the Bus
Apr 8, 2015, 11:29 am By Angie SchmittTraveling on transit with a toddler is challenging enough. But transit agency policies can make the…Mixing Active Transportation, Transit, and Freight Service
Apr 8, 2015, 10:37 am By Angie SchmittOne of the most difficult jobs of effective transportation planning, is the compromise between…The Critical Difference Between 30 MPH and 20 MPH
Apr 7, 2015, 10:41 am By Angie SchmittIt might seem like a small thing: reducing motor vehicle speeds 10 miles per hour. But that 10 mph…Why Are U.S. Transit Agencies Failing to Implement Modern Train Designs?
Apr 6, 2015, 11:17 am By Angie SchmittTransit systems with open gangways are in green, and systems without are in red. Click to enlarge.…They Can’t go Back to Ohio
Apr 6, 2015, 11:00 am By Angie SchmittOne of the nastiest aspects of NIMBYism in New York City is the scapegoating of people who moved…Biking Skyrockets Where San Diego Added Buffered Bike Lanes
Apr 3, 2015, 10:35 am By Angie SchmittBuffered bike lanes were added in spring 2014. Image: Bike San Diego Build bike infrastructure and…Albuquerque Bike Advocates’ April Fools Prank Could Turn Prophetic
Apr 2, 2015, 11:26 am By Angie SchmittAlbuquerque Mayor Richard Berry announces a new network of buffered bike lanes in this very clever…
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