The Plan to Transform Houston Transit Without Spending a Dollar More
May 12, 2014, 11:05 am By Angie Schmitt
Currently, Houston’s frequent transit network looks like this. Map: Jarrett Walker/Human Transit…What Type of Suburban Geography is Best for Transit?
May 12, 2014, 10:58 am By Angie SchmittA post on Let’s Go LA from last year, about different suburban development patterns in different…San Diego Claims Space for Biking With Its First Road Diet
May 9, 2014, 11:01 am By Angie Schmitt
San Diego now has two buffered bike lanes. Photo: BikeSD San Diego certainly has the right kind of…Mixed-Use Communities Become the “Norm” in Wisconsin’s Capital
May 9, 2014, 10:35 am By Angie SchmittMadison, Wisconsin is currently experiencing a rise in mixed-use developments, especially in the…Opting Out of Suburban Driving Headaches
May 8, 2014, 11:26 am By Angie Schmitt
A couple of articles published recently in the Twin Cities area highlighted some of the problems…How Silver Spring, Maryland, Outgrew Its Parking Lots
May 7, 2014, 10:54 am By Angie Schmitt
Downtown Silver Spring, Maryland, has grown while reducing the demand for parking. Photo: Dan Reed…$200 million in Bike/Ped Funding Threatened in Virginia
May 7, 2014, 10:38 am By Angie SchmittIn other news at today’s Board of Supervisors Transportation Committee meeting Tom Biesiadny, head…To Make Streets Safer, Michigan DOT Takes the Pedestrian’s Perspective
May 6, 2014, 10:59 am By Angie Schmitt
A lot of state transportation departments talk the talk when it comes to designing streets that are…Philadelphia’s Kidical Mass
May 6, 2014, 10:26 am By Angie SchmittIt’s National Bike Month and we’re looking forward to the third annual Bike to School…Jim Oberstar RIP
May 5, 2014, 11:38 am By Angie SchmittLong time politician, avid cyclist and bike advocate Jim Oberstar passed in his sleep early Saturday…New Federal Bill Would Help Orient Communities Toward Transit
May 5, 2014, 10:22 am By Angie Schmitt
The federal government has a long history of supporting transit, but it’s never played much of a…Teen Driver Runs Over Boy on Bike for Throwing Water Bottle
May 2, 2014, 10:47 am By Angie Schmitt
Screenshot via Cyclelicious In a particularly heinous road rage incident last weekend,…ODOT Embarks on “Big Data” Project with Purchase of Strava dataset
May 2, 2014, 10:30 am By Angie SchmittThe Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is the first state transportation agency in the…Blue Cross’ $12.5 Million Divvy Deal Is Good News for Cyclists
May 1, 2014, 2:40 pm By John Greenfield
Riding Divvy bikes on the lakefront. Photo: John Greenfield Were you dismayed in 2006, when the city…Omaha Developer Sells “Walkable Main Street” of Parking Lots
May 1, 2014, 11:03 am By Angie Schmitt
This development in Omaha is being billed as a “Main Street.” The white space is parking. Image:…Washington DOT Chief: Seattle’s Big Highway Tunnel Might Not Get Built
Apr 30, 2014, 10:58 am By Angie Schmitt
“Bertha,” the tunneling machine that’s supposed to clear the way for an underground highway in…Bike League Analysis: Obama Transportation Bill
Apr 30, 2014, 10:40 am By Angie SchmittWith the Highway Trust Fund going bankrupt this summer and the current transportation bill set to…Drunk Driver Plows Into Marathon for Alcohol Abuse Awareness
Apr 29, 2014, 10:40 am By Angie Schmitt
Further evidence that seemingly no place is safe from errant drivers in the United States: A drunk…When State DOTs Make Roads Dangerous in the Name of Safety
Apr 28, 2014, 11:18 am By Angie Schmitt
A terrible car collision in Wisconsin on Friday has orphaned five children. The Wisconsin DOT wants…Montréal is North America’s Bicycle City
Apr 28, 2014, 10:51 am By Angie SchmittI had always heard Montréal was North America’s most bicycle-friendly city, but I believed that…
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