Pedestrian Deaths Drop 5% — But It’s Not All Good News
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12:01am By Abigail HollandEditor’s note: a version of this article originally appeared on America Walks and is republished…Has Your City Passed the ‘Bikeability Tipping Point’?
Tue 7:00am By Kea WilsonWhen cities hit a certain level of bikeability, they enter a virtuous cycle where more…Tuesday’s Headlines Turn Up the Heat
Tue 1:14am By Blake AuedClimate change caused by burning fossil fuels contributed to the past week’s global heat wave that…The People Who Design our Roads and Cars Are Both Telling the Same Deadly Lie
Tue 12:01am By Wes MarshallThis article originally appeared on The Conversation and is republished with permission. “Can you…Hey, Gov. Hochul, Here’s How Congestion Pricing Would Have Remade Manhattan
Jun 24, 2024, 3:57 pm By Gersh KuntzmanJust in time for Sunday night’s failed launch of congestion pricing, Streetfilms’s Clarence…When Victims Die More Than 30 Days After a Crash, They Don’t Count
Jun 24, 2024, 12:02 am By Kea WilsonWhen 9-year-old Ben Sears was struck by a pick-up truck driver while crossing the street in 2016, he…Monday’s Headlines Get Money
Jun 24, 2024, 12:01 am By Blake AuedHouse and Senate leaders will go to work on transportation funding bills when they return from their…Get to Know Your MPO: An Advocate’s Guide to Some of Our Most Critical Transportation Agencies
Jun 24, 2024, 12:01 am By Carter LavinThis year, Metropolitan Planning Organizations — or MPOs — have taken center stage in…Federal Judge Sets Aside a Key Congestion Pricing Lawsuit
Jun 21, 2024, 3:38 am By Gersh KuntzmanCase dismissed! Gov. Hochul’s rationale for killing congestion pricing took another blow on…Friday’s Headlines
Jun 21, 2024, 1:08 am By Blake AuedCommutes are getting longer, with 18 percent of workers traveling at least 40 miles, up from 15…Friday Video: Why Cities Around the World Are Reducing Speed Limits
Jun 21, 2024, 12:02 am ByCities around the world are finally waking up to the laws of physics and dropping speed limits in…Talking Headways Podcast: When Driving is Not an Option
Jun 20, 2024, 9:55 am By Jeff WoodThis week, I’m joined by SPUR’s Laura Tolkoff to interview Anna Zivarts about her new…Report: Cities are Undermining Sustainable Mobility with Fees and Taxes
Jun 20, 2024, 6:02 am By Gersh KuntzmanThe vast majority of American cities put such high fees and taxes on micromobility companies that…Thursday’s Headlines Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Jun 20, 2024, 12:05 am By Blake AuedA Frontier Group report suggests that environmentally damaging deep-sea mining to acquire the…Wednesday’s Headlines Wonder What If?
Jun 19, 2024, 12:42 am By Blake AuedCongestion pricing could have been one of those momentous decisions that changed a city’s…Three-Quarters of Black Motorists Are Struggling With the Cost of Car Ownership
Jun 19, 2024, 12:02 am By Kea WilsonThe economic burden of owning a car is hitting Black families far harder than white ones, a new…National Green Groups Condemn Hochul’s Congestion Pricing ‘Pause’
Jun 18, 2024, 5:00 am By Gersh KuntzmanSince Gov. Hochul’s June 6 announcement that she had killed congestion pricing, Streetsblog…All Aboard for Tuesday’s Headlines
Jun 18, 2024, 1:00 am By Blake AuedAmtrak is on pace to break its ridership record this year. Ridership is up 20 percent over the same…The Real Reason Why Traffic Engineers Design So Many Deadly Roads
Jun 18, 2024, 12:03 am By StreetsblogWho, exactly is designing America’s notriously deadly road network — and how on earth do they…
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