Anticipating a Big Year for Transit Expansion in 2017
Jan 12, 2017, 11:36 am By Angie Schmitt
This year, about 80 major new transitways will be under construction across the U.S., Canada, and…Today’s Headlines
Jan 12, 2017, 8:55 am By Katie Pearce
U.S. DOT Creates New Committee to Focus on Automating Vehicles (LA Times, TechCrunch)…3 Highlights From Elaine Chao’s Very Vague Confirmation Hearing
Jan 11, 2017, 4:11 pm By Angie Schmitt
Donald Trump’s pick to lead U.S. DOT, Elaine Chao, was one of three Cabinet nominees to face a…The Wait for the Bus Feels Longer If Your Stop Is Near Heavy Traffic
Jan 11, 2017, 11:28 am By Angie Schmitt
If you’ve ever waited for a bus on a narrow sidewalk next to a dangerous high-speed road, this…Today’s Headlines
Jan 11, 2017, 8:59 am By Angie SchmittU.S. DOT Issues Memo Highlighting Accomplishments During the Obama Era Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo…The Unequal Toll of Pedestrian Deaths
Jan 10, 2017, 2:56 pm By Angie Schmitt
Each year, nearly 5,000 Americans are killed in traffic while walking. Over the last decade, the…New York’s New Economic Strategy for Buffalo: More Light Rail
Jan 10, 2017, 11:36 am By Angie Schmitt
Over the past few years, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has been pouring money into Buffalo, mostly…Today’s Headlines
Jan 10, 2017, 8:56 am By Katie PearcePolitico on What to Watch During Elaine Chao’s Confirmation Hearing U.S. DOT Finalizes “Beyond…These U.S. Cities Offer the Best Job Access to Transit Riders
Jan 9, 2017, 2:53 pm By Angie Schmitt
How well does your city’s transit system connect people to jobs? A new report from the University…Study: D.C. Bike-Share Cut Neighborhood Congestion 4 Percent
Jan 9, 2017, 11:28 am By Angie Schmitt
Bike-share provides a healthy, inexpensive transportation option and can help get places that would…Today’s Headlines
Jan 9, 2017, 8:58 am By Katie PearceWhat Would Trump’s Infrastructure Plan Do for Cities? (Atlantic) With New Traffic Data Tool,…Side-Street Bikeways Only Pay Off If You Have Protected Bike Lanes Too
3:19pm By Michael Andersen
Can we, as a planet, please retire the idea that cities face a choice between putting all-ages…More States Are Looting Federal Funds for Walking and Biking
12:15pm By Angie Schmitt
Every year the federal government disperses a sliver of its transportation funds — about $800…No, Giant Shared Ubers Aren’t About to Solve City Traffic Problems
11:22am By Angie SchmittA new study on shared vehicles by MIT researchers was tailor-made for internet news. Using taxi…Today’s Headlines
8:57am By Katie PearceGOP Leaders Aren’t Raring to Enact Trump’s Infrastructure Plan (Politico) Madrid to Ban Cars…Talking Headways Podcast: Navigating Nairobi
Thu 1:15pm By Jeff WoodThis week’s guest is Stephan Eboko, chief revenue officer at Ma3route, a transportation…With Louisville’s Gargantuan New Interchange Comes a Profound Loss
Thu 12:17pm By Angie Schmitt
Last week, Louisville cut the ribbon on the $2.6 billion “Ohio River Bridges Project” — a…Today’s Headlines
Thu 9:00am By Angie SchmittPaul Ryan: Infrastructure Measure Will Seek Private Financing, Won’t Stimulate Economy (Hugh…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 Schmitt
People’s perspective on city streets is shaped by how they get around. So it’s very encouraging,…
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