Bus Lanes Are the New Parking Lanes
| | 30 Comments
Reserving curb space for people to park cars right next to their destination is no way to manage city streets.
Recent Streetsblog USA posts about NACTO
How to Design Streets for People in the Era of Robocars
| | 15 Comments
Curbless streets. Safe walking and biking for all. Bus priority. It's up to cities to demand it.
Which Bike Lanes Should Be Protected? New Guide Offers Specifics
| | 24 Comments
Most U.S. street design institutions haven’t wanted to say for sure. Until now.
Congress and Auto Industry Move to Ban Cities From Regulating Self-Driving Cars
| | 17 Comments
Autonomous vehicles should benefit cities, not the other way around, but legislation advancing through Congress would tie urban officials' hands when it comes to shaping AV policy.
NACTO Wants to Find Out How Cities Can Design Better Streets, Faster
| | 4 Comments
The National Association of City Transportation Officials, representing more than 50 urban transportation departments across the United States, is known for street design guides that prioritize walking, bicycling, and transit. Now the organization is turning its attention to the nuts-and-bolts of how city bureaucracies can implement these designs in a timely manner, so meaningful change can happen within our lifetimes.
Global Street Design Guide Now Available Free Online
| | No Comments
As of this week, the Global Street Design Guide, a handbook for cities around the world to design safe, sustainable streets, is available to the public as for free online.