Today’s Headlines
How Urban Design Perpetuates Racial Inequality (FastCoDesign) Forget Bells and Whistles — Transit Riders Just Want Good Service (WaPo) Feds, Texas Explore Rail Options for Congested 1-35 Corridor (Dallas Biz Journal) Pokemon Go Crash Highlights the Ongoing Dangers of the Texting-and-Driving Epidemic (WaPo) Grist: What Climate-Friendly Urban Policy Looks Like Will Low Gas Prices Weaken Fuel Economy Standards? (AP) Transit-Oriented Developments … Continued
By
Katie Pearce
9:00 AM EDT on July 19, 2016
- How Urban Design Perpetuates Racial Inequality (FastCoDesign)
- Forget Bells and Whistles — Transit Riders Just Want Good Service (WaPo)
- Feds, Texas Explore Rail Options for Congested 1-35 Corridor (Dallas Biz Journal)
- Pokemon Go Crash Highlights the Ongoing Dangers of the Texting-and-Driving Epidemic (WaPo)
- Grist: What Climate-Friendly Urban Policy Looks Like
- Will Low Gas Prices Weaken Fuel Economy Standards? (AP)
- Transit-Oriented Developments Proliferate in Chicago (Architects Newspaper)
- In Support of Highway Removal and Linear Parks (HuffPo)
- Minneapolis Shifts to Complete Streets (TC Daily Planet)
- Comic-Con Fills Up San Diego Trolley Cars (inewsource)
More from Streetsblog USA
A Car-Dependent Florida Community Voted to Make Multimodal Infrastructure Its Default
...and more than likely, yours would, too.
November 14, 2026
Should Support for Grieving Families Be a Bigger Part of Vision Zero?
Three experts weigh in on the long shadow of the traffic violence epidemic and the impact of bereavement and grief on loved ones.
November 13, 2026
Friday’s Headlines Are About the ‘Burbs
Suburban towns are correcting their car-centric mistakes.
November 13, 2026
Commentary: Oversight for Transit, but Not for Freeway Widenings?
There's always a double standard.
November 12, 2026
Talking Headways Podcast: Dig It! (No, Really)
We all know about the streetscape, but the stuff underground is what gives developers fits. We talk to a man who knows how to solve deep-seated problems.
November 12, 2026
