Why Other States Should Imitate Illinois’ Groundbreaking Transportation Reform Law
Jan 13, 2026, 10:15 pm By John Greenfield
One Illinois law saved the state's transit networks from a fiscal cliff — and created a model that…In NYC, Unlicensed Drivers Comprise One-Quarter Of Street Fatalities: Data
Jan 13, 2026, 5:03 am By Nolan Hicks
Unlicensed drivers are linked to fatal crashes much more often now than pre-pandemicTuesday’s Headlines Need Exercise
Jan 13, 2026, 5:01 am By Blake Aued
Every hour in a car increases the risk of obesity by 6 percent, while walking a kilometer lowers it…Opinion: Stop Asking If People Want to Ride Bikes
Jan 13, 2026, 5:01 am By Andy Boenau
"We shouldn’t be aiming to nudge a few percentage points in public opinion. Our goal should be to…Should Monday’s Headlines Carry a Carrot or a Stick?
Jan 12, 2026, 5:01 am By Blake Aued
Human beings generally don't like being forced to do anything, so Grist wonders whether policies…When the Government Says You’re ‘Weaponizing’ Your Car
Jan 12, 2026, 5:00 am By Kea Wilson
Immigrations and Customs Enforcement officers have been brutalizing and killing people who they…Chicago Explores Black Perspectives on Public Transit
Fri 7:55pm By Cameron Bolton
"We're not going to fix decades of inequitable investment in one year, and things like the…Confirmed: Non-Driving Infrastructure Creates ‘Induced Demand,’ Too
Fri 5:02am By Kea Wilson
Widening a highway to cure congestion is like losing weight by buying bigger pants — but thanks to…Friday’s Headlines Are Unsustainably Expensive
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To paraphrase former New York City mayoral candidate Jimmy McMillan, the car payment is too damn…Talking Headways Podcast: Poster Sessions at Mpact in Portland
Jan 8, 2026, 5:19 pm By Jeff Wood
Young professionals discuss the work they’ve been doing including designing new transportation…Exploding Costs Could Doom One of America’s Greatest Highway Boondoggles
Jan 8, 2026, 2:30 pm By Joe Cortright
The Interstate Bridge Replacement Project and highway expansion between Oregon and Washington was…Mayor Bowser Blasts U.S. DOT Talk of Eliminating Enforcement Cameras in DC
Jan 8, 2026, 5:03 am By J.K. Trotter
The federal Department of Transportation is exploring how to dismantle the 26-year-old enforcement…Thursday’s Headlines Are Making Progress
Jan 8, 2026, 5:01 am By Blake Aued
By Yonah Freemark's count, 19 North American transit projects opened last year, with another 19…The ‘Affordability Crisis’ Conversation Can’t Leave Out the Cost of Cars
Jan 7, 2026, 5:03 am By Kea Wilson
We can't talk about Americans' empty wallets without talking about our empty buses and sidewalks.Opinion: E-Bikes Are An Economic Boost That Cities Must Seize
Jan 7, 2026, 5:02 am By Larisa Ortiz
E-bikes and scooters are reshaping local retail markets by expanding who can reach neighborhood…Wednesday’s Headlines Have Seen the Light
Jan 7, 2026, 5:01 am By Blake Aued
One year later, data shows congestion pricing in New York City has been an unqualified success.How New York’s Governor Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Congestion Pricing
Jan 6, 2026, 5:04 am By
She loved, then hated, then loved, then gutted, and, yesterday, celebrated the congestion pricing…Five ‘Supercool’ Transportation Founders to Watch in 2026
Jan 6, 2026, 5:02 am By Streetsblog
These start-up leaders are throwing their weight behind the fight to decarbonize our city…Tuesday’s Headlines Get Ready for the World Cup
Jan 6, 2026, 5:01 am By Blake Aued
Cities across the country are prepping their transit systems for soccer fans arriving from around…LA’s ‘Transit Ambassador’ Program is Working
Jan 6, 2026, 1:18 am By Joe Linton
"Overall, ambassadors contribute to improved passenger experiences and play a needed role not…
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