When Road Diets Get Rolled Back, Part I: The Texas Road Diet Massacre
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How can a city calm its most dangerous roads when those roads are owned by the state? San Antonio grapples with that question, thanks to Gov. Abbott.
Recent Streetsblog USA posts about Traffic congestion
Report: Workplace Parking Subsidies Drive Congestion
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"Boston and other municipalities should accelerate the reconfiguration of roadways for the highest and best use of that space," the report urges.
How Many Cars Will Congest Your New Highway?
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A Colorado nonprofit has developed a calculator to help residents quantify how adding highway miles in their state will translate to more cars on the road, and they’re hoping advocates in other states will follow suit.
Car Pollution Makes COVID-19 Health Outcomes Worse
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A new nationwide study from Harvard’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health suggests that people living in neighborhoods with higher levels of fine particulate air pollution are more likely to die from COVID-19 infection than patients from areas with cleaner air. That’s especially concerning for many of communities of color in Massachusetts, where the legacies […]
Here’s How Much U.S. Car Traffic Plunged Last Week
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New data reveals that nationwide car traffic dropped 30 percent at the end of last week compared to the same day one month earlier.
The Real Cure For Freight Truck Traffic is Fewer Cars
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We don't need more roads — we need fewer cars on the existing roads.