San Jose Removes Buffered Bike Lane — Says It Was Installed In Error
Nov 26, 2013, 10:25 am By Angie SchmittSan Jose has removed the buffered bike lane from Almaden. It had been supposedly striped as part of…Toll Roads Increasingly Put Taxpayers at Risk
Nov 25, 2013, 10:55 am By Angie Schmitt
Public-private partnerships, or P3s, are hailed these days as a way to deliver public services or…Bike Accommodation On CAHSR Trains
Nov 25, 2013, 10:40 am By Angie SchmittWhen California voters approved funding in 2008 for their high-speed rail project, one of the…The “Gentrification Paradox”
Nov 22, 2013, 12:01 pm By Angie Schmitt
Bill Lindeke at Twin City Sidewalks calls it the “gentrification paradox”: when urbanites…Biking Continues to have Bipartisan Appeal, Baffling D.C. Media
Nov 22, 2013, 11:22 am By Angie SchmittLast week we wrote that “biking and walking safety should be a bipartisan issue.” Today we got a…Why Free Black Friday Parking Is a Bad Idea
Nov 21, 2013, 10:44 am By Angie Schmitt
It can be hard for downtown retailers to compete with big box stores in the burbs. That’s why a…The Day Nearly Six Million People Rode the Subways
Nov 21, 2013, 10:30 am By Angie SchmittDue to a variety of circumstances yesterday, I had the opportunity to take five subway rides at…Who Would Benefit From Eliminating the Federal Gas Tax?
Nov 20, 2013, 10:54 am By Angie Schmitt
We wrote recently on Streetsblog Capitol Hill about a proposal by Republican members of Congress…Why is it so hard to just raise the federal (and state) gasoline excise tax?
Nov 20, 2013, 10:43 am By Angie SchmittGreater Greater Washington has an entry, “Topic of the week: No more federal gas tax?,” about a…Professional Rail Critics Hired to Weigh In on North Carolina Project
Nov 19, 2013, 11:16 am By Angie Schmitt
There is a certain class of “transportation expert” that does just one thing: poo-poos rail…Walkability, parking, and TDM influence whether you drive
Nov 19, 2013, 10:48 am By Angie Schmittby Stephen Crim Arlington has tried to reduce traffic by clustering development around transit and…Good Urban Design Isn’t a Matter of “Us” vs. “Them”
Nov 18, 2013, 11:05 am By Angie Schmitt
Minneapolis on the left, Paris on the right. Good urban design makes places work better for…Is Charlotte the Least Walkable City in America?
Nov 15, 2013, 11:10 am By Angie Schmitt
Walk Score just released its annual list of the nation’s most walkable cities, and the top of the…Can Toronto Keep Bixi Bike Share Alive?
Nov 15, 2013, 10:20 am By Angie SchmittOver the objections of an absent Mayor Rob Ford, the Toronto city council voted earlier today to…Blumenauer Introduces a Tax Break for Bike-Share Commuters
Nov 14, 2013, 11:04 am By Angie Schmitt
If you drive to work, the feds will subsidize that. But if a Citi Bike (New York), or a Divvy bike…Biking Isn’t Really My Thing
Nov 14, 2013, 10:31 am By Angie Schmitt“I don’t really like biking all that much.” I said this the other day at the playground at my…Leaked: Washington State’s $12 Billion Highway Spending Plan
Nov 13, 2013, 11:02 am By Angie Schmitt
Surprise! Transit advocates in Seattle recently found out that Washington state lawmakers have been…Bicyclists Need to Stop Blaming Themselves for Dangerous Roads
Nov 13, 2013, 10:40 am By Angie SchmittI’ve been savoring the recent debates over the NY Times op-ed on bicycling and traffic…FRA To Re-Visit Horn Rule
1:24pm By Angie SchmittHere is some good news. Colorado Senators Udall and Bennet say the FRA will review its train horn…The Remarkable Success of the Indianapolis Cultural Trail
10:53am By Angie SchmittOne of the unsung leaders in bike infrastructure in the United States is the unassuming Midwestern…
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