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Friday’s Headlines Are In the Clear

Transit consultant Jarrett Walker explains to frustrated drivers why bus-only lanes are important.

Thursday’s Headlines Are a Disco Inferno

Senate Republicans want cars to "burn, baby, burn" more gasoline.

Wednesday’s Texas-Sized Headlines

Some urbanists dreamed about repurposing gas stations in the EV age. They're being repurposed, all right.

Tuesday’s Headlines Toll for Thee

While a few states, like Minnesota and New York, have been able to avoid it, the long-feared fiscal cliff for transit agencies is here in Illinois and Pennsylvania.

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Empty Bike and Bus Lanes Are A Feature, Not a Bug

People stuck in a car in a lane next to a bus or bike lane shouldn’t be mad at the bus or the bike lane. If they had access to the bus or bike lane, it, too, would quickly clog with cars and trucks.

Empty Bike and Bus Lanes Are A Feature, Not a Bug

People stuck in a car in a lane next to a bus or bike lane shouldn’t be mad at the bus or the bike lane. If they had access to the bus or bike lane, it, too, would quickly clog with cars and trucks.

Last Year’s Cuts to Active Transportation Now the Norm in State Budget

Last year's Active Transportation Program funded a whopping 13 projects throughout the state. This year's will probably be similar.

Advocates Install Bus Benches in San Francisco

SF Bay Area Bench Collective installs first eight guerrilla transit benches at bus stops in the Mission.

Car Harms Monday: Cars Make Us More Lonely

The specter of road violence keeps people from interacting. And you can blame cars for that.

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