Recent Streetsblog USA posts about Interviews

What Can Chicago Learn About Cycling From the Netherlands?

By Courtney Cobbs | Aug 17, 2022 | No Comments

Streetsblog talked with Bart Twaalfhoven, consul general of the Netherlands in the Midwest, about some of the differences between the Netherlands and Chicago when it comes to road safety.

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PODCAST: Should the 'Idaho Stop' Be Legal For Cyclists Everywhere?

By John Greenfield | Feb 21, 2022 | No Comments

We also discussed why ultimately U.S. cities should be building citywide networks of connected, protected bikeways with logical traffic light timing, so Idaho stop laws become unnecessary.

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Does Illinois Need to Legalize the 'Idaho Stop'?

By John Greenfield | Feb 17, 2022 | No Comments

Treating stop signs like yield signs is nearly universal among bike riders, and Idaho stop laws have been shown to reduce bike injuries. Rep. Janet Yang Roh explained why her bill didn't pass – this time.

‘It Ain’t 94 Percent’: NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy Discusses the Role of Human Error in Car Crashes

By Kea Wilson | Jan 31, 2022 | No Comments

National Transportation Safety Board Chair Jennifer Homendy talks to Streetsblog about how why it's so important to say the right things about our national traffic crash crisis.

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Check out this Solar-Powered E-Bike

By Courtney Cobbs | Sep 15, 2021 | No Comments

Sushil Reddy, the brains behind the SunPedal Ride, talks about why he's crossing the country on two wheels, with a solar assist.

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On Living With Mental Illness in Mobility Justice Advocacy

By Cameron Bolton | Aug 5, 2020 | No Comments

Reed opened up to Streetsblog about the struggle he's faced over the years with clinical depression and why he now feels ready to move forward with transportation advocacy.

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