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Op-Ed: SUV, Cybertruck, Delivery Van Owners Should Pay their Fair Share

It's time for owners of heavy vehicles to pay for the extra costs they cause for cities.

April 9, 2025

What Trump’s Tariff Chaos Could Mean For Transportation

Hint: expensive cars, expensive trains, expensive bikes, expensive everything.

April 9, 2025

Update: Philadelphia Did NOT Eliminate America’s Best Free Transit Program!

The City of Brotherly Love has been giving free rides of tens of thousands of low-income residents — but the money might be about to dry up.

April 9, 2025

Wednesday’s Headlines Are a Good Deal

Planetizen makes the case that transit subsidies are well worth the expense because they benefit everyone — even drivers.

April 9, 2025

City of San Mateo Says ‘No More Freeway Widening’

Finally, a city council that gets the utter futility of widening to solve traffic.

April 8, 2025

Infrastructure Year Has Already Begun

Here's what advocates need to know about the basics of the next surface transportation reauthorization bill and how to get involved.

April 8, 2025

Tuesday’s Headlines Are Duffy-nitely Worth Reading

Dad jokes aside, the transportation secretary pulled a political stunt by riding the New York City subway with embattled Mayor Eric Adams.

April 8, 2025

Kids Enjoy San Francisco’s Beach Safe from Pollution and Speeding Traffic

San Francisco's trading high-speed traffic for safe space for kids to ride bikes — and other cities can, too.

April 7, 2025

California Rallies Against Trump Administration with Dozens of ‘Hands Off’ Rallies

Thousands of Californians marched against the Trump administration's destructive policies this weekend. Here are just a few.

April 7, 2025

Is ‘Walk Score’ Really Just a ‘White Score’?

A provocative new paper argues that one of America's most popular real estate tools is driving investment to predominantly white urban neighborhoods, without meaningfully expanding walkability for anyone else.

April 7, 2025