Cyclist Launches Class Action Suit For Bogus NYPD Red Light Tickets
May 12, 2025, 12:04 am By Kevin Duggan
The NYPD keeps ignoring a law that allows cyclists to pass through a red light on the "Walk" sign. Now, someone is making a federal case about it.Car Harms Monday: ‘Car Brain’ is the Demon Spawn of Car Dependency
May 12, 2025, 12:03 am By Anna Zivarts
Our policies, our budgets and our cultural narratives assume everyone can and does drive. That's car brain.US DOT Says It’s ‘Getting America Building’ — But Leaves Transit and Safety In Limbo
May 12, 2025, 12:02 am By Kea Wilson
The feds are finally giving out money again — but not everyone is getting their promised funds.Friday’s Headlines Got DOGE’d Again
May 9, 2025, 1:33 am By Blake Aued
Amidst uncertainty about future federal funding, Amtrak is cutting $100 million and 450 jobs.Friday Video: Where Was the First Public Bus Route in the World?
May 9, 2025, 12:22 am By Streetsblog...and which surprising historical figure helped launch it?Talking Headways Podcast: ‘Normal’ is Not Correct, Someone Died Here
May 8, 2025, 9:06 am By Jeff Wood
After a crash, the debris is quickly cleaned up and everyone moves on (usually too quickly). But these two experts are asking us to all slow down.Thursday’s Headlines Are Not Gonna Pay a Lot for This Truck
May 8, 2025, 12:14 am By Blake AuedPresident Trump's tariffs, along with rising insurance costs, are driving down Americans' interest in owning a car.How a Suburb is Using Transit to Transform Into a True City
May 8, 2025, 12:02 am By Kea WilsonA Washington State suburb may be poised to evolve into a true transit-oriented hub – and offer lessons for other bedroom communities, even during an anti-transit era.Can Automated Enforcement, Be Done Equitably?
May 7, 2025, 9:09 pm By John Greenfield
Chicago mobility justice leaders weigh in.How the Private Self-Driving Car Might Change How We Live
May 7, 2025, 8:30 am By Lloyd Alter
Personally-owned AVs may challenge our definitions of time and space — and this author worries that it will not end well.Wednesday’s Headlines Go On, Take the Money and Bike
May 7, 2025, 12:33 am By Blake Aued
France, the Netherlands and the U.K. do it. So why doesn't the U.S. incentivize people to ride e-bikes to work?Is U.S. Transportation Policy Ready For The ‘Silver Tsunami’?
May 7, 2025, 12:01 am By Kea WilsonAmerica's car-dependent communities and the legal system that creates them aren't prepared for the rising proportion of seniors who can't safely drive, a new book argues — and before the "silver tsunami" crashes down on us, we need to make reforms.This Bill Could Help Illinois Create a Cohesive Train and Bus System — and Encourage Other States to Follow Suit
May 6, 2025, 2:53 am By Cameron Bolton
Good news for rail fans: Recently, Illinois legislators discussed a groundbreaking bill to launch statewide train service. And other states could follow their lead.Tuesday’s Headlines Have Unintended Consequences
May 6, 2025, 12:05 am By Blake AuedPresident Trump's tariffs are pushing people to buy smaller cars or forgo driving altogether in favor of transit.Where Does ‘Motonormativity’ Come From — And Which Country Has It Worst?
May 6, 2025, 12:03 am By Streetsblog
A new study explores how "motonormativity" shows up in the US, UK, and (yes) even in the Netherlands — and where we should apply pressure if we want to change our unspoken attitudes about how we move.Elon Musk Is Hiring the Same Lobbying Firms That Represent Your Transit Agency
May 5, 2025, 8:27 am By Kea Wilson
Weak ethics laws allow dozens of lobbying firms to work for both Elon Musk's companies and the cities, transit agencies, and climate philanthropies he and DOGE are attacking — and some advocates think it's time for them to pick a side.Monday’s Headlines Keep Us Divided
May 5, 2025, 12:01 am By Blake AuedPhysically divided — remember the Biden administration's efforts, insufficient as they were, to reconnect communities divided by Urban Renewal highways? Republicans are getting rid of all that.U.S. DOT Sec. Duffy Cuts Vital Research Grants on Transportation Inequity, Deriding ‘Woke’
May 4, 2025, 10:09 am By Gersh Kuntzman
President Trump's war on equity continues.Freedom to Move: Why Immigration Belongs in the Mobility Conversation
May 2, 2025, 9:00 am By Ruth Rosas"If movement is a right, then that right must apply to everyone regardless of identity."Friday Video: Disney World Has Some of the Best Transit In America … If You Can Get There Without a Car
May 2, 2025, 12:02 am By Streetsblog
Two creators break down why there isn't a train or a bus to the happiest place on Earth — and why transit within the park's walls is so much better than many American cities.
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