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Talking Headways Podcast: Simpler Payment Systems for Agencies and Riders

Gillian Gillett and Dan Baker on how agencies can create simpler payment and travel experiences for transit riders.

October 17, 2024

Hoboken Pol: E-Bike Registration Not Working

“This ‘take a test wear a vest’ idea is proving to be not super effective at the moment,” said the Council member.

October 17, 2024

Thursday’s Headlines Don’t Fit the Profile

Prevalent images of biking in the media focus on biking as a leisure activity and not a form of transportation, according to Forbes.

October 17, 2024

Curitiba: 50 Years of Lessons from the World’s First ‘Bus Rapid Transit’

Curitiba’s BRT system is elemental to the city’s identity — but has not escaped hardships.

October 17, 2024

Wednesday’s Supersized Headlines

How did we wind up with so many highways on steroids? DOTs are fudging their traffic projection numbers, according to Dissent.

October 16, 2024

How Boomtown Austin is Thinking Beyond Highways

The City of Austin’s booming population presents a unique challenge — how to manage mobility and safety in a rapidly growing region.

October 16, 2024

EVs — What Are They Good For?

A new paper argues that policymakers need to totally rethink their subsidy regime.

October 15, 2024

Red State, Red Tape: How to Fight for a Highway Teardown in Louisiana

Inside the fight for environmental justice on a once-bustling Black New Orleans business corridor scarred by a dangerous highway overpass.

October 15, 2024

Tuesday’s Headlines Jump the Turnstiles

Transit agencies are checking fares and even fortifying entrances as they seek to alleviate fears of crime.

October 15, 2024

When Car Dependency Meets Climate Disaster

How does car dependency make weathering a storm harder, and what can we do about it? We sat down with two experts from the Urban Institute to find out.

October 15, 2024