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Joe Linton

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L.A. Collective Posts Instructions for DIY Crosswalks

By Joe Linton | Apr 27, 2022 | No Comments
Crosswalk Collective L.A.'s "How to Paint a Crosswalk" includes materials, costs, selecting an intersection, and step-by-step instructions - "for educational purposes only"
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Ghost Train Podcast Explores Denver’s Troubled Rail Expansion, with Lessons for Other Locales

By Joe Linton | Mar 11, 2022 | No Comments
Ghost Train is "the story of how one polluted, traffic-choked city went all in on trains, and what happened when that plan jumped the track.
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Los Angeles Mayor Garcetti Approves 177 Miles of Speed Limit Reductions

By Joe Linton | Mar 7, 2022 | No Comments
Enabled by state law reforms, Los Angeles is reducing speed limits to save lives. What is your city doing?
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L.A. City Council Transportation Committee Approves Unprecedented Speed Limit Reductions

By Joe Linton | Feb 15, 2022 | No Comments
LADOT General Manager Reynolds stated that though "this is a great day" speed limit reform advocacy is not done, because "the 85th percentile rule needs to go away entirely."
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Analysis Shows Racist Harms of Freeway Projects

By Joe Linton | Nov 13, 2021 | No Comments
In five states — California, Florida, Mississippi, North Carolina, and Texas — the paper found that large highway building projects demolished homes predominantly in Black and Latino neighborhoods.
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Why California Needs to Talk About Induced Travel

By Joe Linton | Feb 17, 2021 | No Comments
UC Davis scholars Susan Handy, Jamey Volker, and Amy Lee created a online Induced Travel Calculator tool to project how road expansion projects would increase driving
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LA Metro CEO Phil Washington Named To Biden Transition Team

By Joe Linton | Nov 10, 2020 | No Comments
Washington is the Team Lead reviewing the federal Department of Transportation, National Transportation Safety Board, Amtrak, and Maritime Commission
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L.A. Cyclists Ride for Justice for George Floyd

By Joe Linton | Jun 8, 2020 | No Comments
More than a thousand cyclists, mainly Black and Latinx, commemorated the death of George Floyd via a peaceful South L.A. RIde for Justice
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Puny Right-Wing Gridlock Protests Don't Speak For L.A.

By Joe Linton | Apr 22, 2020 | No Comments
Attendance peaked at about 60 cars, carrying about 90 people. Drivers were outnumbered by a large contingent of LAPD officers, and by press camerapersons and photographers.
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Yes, You Can Bike During the Coronavirus Pandemic

By Joe Linton | Mar 13, 2020 | No Comments
Yes, you can do it. Yes, you should be careful.
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Before You Vote This Super Tuesday, Read This Cartoon

By Joe Linton | Mar 3, 2020 | No Comments
Editor’s Note: A version of this post originally appeared on Streetsblog LA.  For your Election Day funnies, let’s revisit a classic Boston cartoon about where the real socialism lies in these United States: on the open road. The cartoon is by Dan Wasserman of the Boston Globe. The “T” is Boston’s public transportation systems operated […]
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High-Speed Rail Will Connect to L.A. County

By Joe Linton | Feb 26, 2020 | No Comments
A new report being released this week shows how high-speed rail will connect to the north Los Angeles county city of Palmdale.
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