This Heat Wave is a Car Dependency Problem
Jul 18, 2024, 12:03 am By Kea WilsonA long, sweaty wait at an unsheltered bus stop for a ride that only comes once an hour. A sweltering…We Need to Stop Killing People On Our Roads; a New ‘Bikes Belong’ Campaign Could Help
Jul 18, 2024, 12:01 am By Melissa BalmerIt didn’t surprise safe and sustainable transportation advocates when Hoboken, N.J. won national…A Hillbilly Elegy for Thursday’s Headlines
Jul 18, 2024, 12:01 am By Blake AuedDonald Trump’s running mate, Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance, sponsored a bill to gut the Biden…Encouraging Seniors to Use Active and Public Transportation
Jul 17, 2024, 3:04 pm By Mary DavalNote: This post has been adapted from a presentation made at this year’s California Bike Summit.…Wednesday’s Headlines Got the Worried Blues
Jul 17, 2024, 12:45 am By Blake AuedTransit agencies have a lot of concerns these days, including how to adapt to a post-pandemic…Study: More Evidence That Safer Streets Help Loca Business
Jul 17, 2024, 12:00 am By Kea WilsonA series of road safety projects in Seattle had no negative effect on local businesses’ bottom…Transit Planning Guru Jarrett Walker Discusses Chicago’s Transit Challenges
Jul 16, 2024, 6:42 pm By John GreenfieldThe post is sponsored by the Active Transportation Alliance. Last week Streetsblog Chicago’s Igor…Don’t Believe the Hydrogen Train Hype
Jul 16, 2024, 3:08 pm By StreetsblogOn July 14, LAist published an article claiming that the first zero-emission train in the U.S. has…Tuesday’s Headlines Turn Up the Heat
Jul 16, 2024, 1:00 am By Blake AuedPBS News talked to a climate scientist about how extreme heat is affecting infrastructure, including…These Are the Most Dangerous Congressional Districts for Pedestrians
Jul 16, 2024, 12:01 am By Kea WilsonCongressional districts with a majority of Black and brown residents are consistently among the most…Delivery Worker Minimum Wage Shows Promise … For Some, Data Shows
Jul 15, 2024, 12:17 am By Sophia Isabel LebowitzThis delivery is a mixed bag. The city’s minimum pay law for delivery workers has dramatically…Monday’s Headlines Go Through Basic Training
Jul 15, 2024, 12:01 am By Blake AuedHigh-speed rail has the potential to transform the country, but has not succeeded in the U.S.…Sustainable Transportation Advocates Need to Talk About Sustainable Urban Design
Jul 15, 2024, 12:01 am By Kea WilsonWhether they’re debating the best design of a bike lane or sweating the details of a sidewalk,…Long Beach Leads in Traffic Circles
Jul 12, 2024, 5:15 pm By Joe LintonThis article supported by Los Angeles Bicycle Attorney as part of a general sponsorship package. All…Friday’s Headlines Take Me to the River
Jul 12, 2024, 1:18 am By Blake AuedThe bipartisan infrastructure act includes $2.5 billion to improve locks and dams along the…Friday Video: Take a Spin on Boston’s Electric Cargo Bike Share
Jul 12, 2024, 12:01 am By StreetsblogA great cargo bike can truly replace a car…if you can afford to buy, maintain and store it. For…Talking Headways Podcast: Electrify the Rails
Jul 11, 2024, 2:07 pm By Jeff WoodThis week on Talking Headways we’re joined by Adrianna Rizzo of Californians for Electric Rail.…Thursday’s Headlines Drive Less
Jul 11, 2024, 12:04 am By Blake AuedTo prevent traffic deaths, policymakers must not only design safer streets and reduce speeds, but…Why America Needs an National Urbanist Political Party
Jul 11, 2024, 12:01 am By Diana LindEditor’s note: This article originally appeared on The New Urban Order and is republished with…Six Reasons Why Native Americans Have the Highest Rate of Pedestrian Deaths
Jul 11, 2024, 12:01 am By Kea WilsonNative American communities have long reported America’s highest rates of pedestrian deaths…
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