Today's Headlines
Today’s Headlines
By Blake Aued
- Traffic Deaths Are a Global Health Problem (Next City)
- Montgomery County Will Build Bike Lanes for Cyclists Displaced by Purple Line Construction (WaPo)
- Homeless Seattle Bike-Share Workers Say They’re Being Exploited (WIRO)
- Portland Considers Dropping Speed Limit on Most Residential Streets (Tribune)
- Rural Transit Struggles to Serve Sparse Population With Limited Funds (Columbus Dispatch)
- Des Moines Businesses Back Charging for Parking to Free Up Spaces (KCCI)
- Cincinnati Will Finally Build Sidewalks for Students Who've Had to Walk in the Road (Inquirer)
- The Albuquerque Journal Turns Against ART
- Guess What? Riding a Lyft Is Still Contributing to Traffic (The Verge)
Stay in touch
Sign up for our free newsletter
More from Streetsblog USA
Tuesday’s Headlines Are Trending Down
An estimated 19,515 people died in car crashes during the first half of 2023, which is down 3.3 percent but still 19,515 too many.
October 3, 2023
What Do ‘Livable’ Streets Look Like in an Era of Driverless Cars?
Does a world of autonomous cars really have to make our streets less human?
October 3, 2023
Why Chicago Advocates Are Providing Bikes to Migrants
Unless funds are freed up from a larger entity, bike distribution to asylum seekers is going to stay in crisis mode indefinitely.
Monday’s Headlines Are Open for Business
Monday will be just another Monday for federal employees, as Congress avoided a government shutdown. Plus, declining gas tax revenue provides an opportunity to rethink transportation funding.
October 2, 2023
