Why The U.S. Needs a Bold 2030 Mode Shift Target
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America needs to commit to transportation policies that will at least double the number of people who travel by foot, bike or transit by 2030, a leading advocacy group argues.
Recent Streetsblog USA posts about traffic violence
Don't Let Car Culture Take Over Protest Culture
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The worst thing about the new wave of car "sit-ins" at state capitol buildings is not the cars (though they suck!). It's the feeling that the voices and needs of non-drivers will be ignored because they can't show up during a pandemic.
Are COVID and Traffic Deaths the Cost of Doing Business?
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It’s bad enough that most Americans think that 40,000 road deaths a year is just the price we pay for the freedom to go wherever we want whenever we want — but now that argument is being used by conservatives who want to abandon the health practices that can help us defeat the coronavirus. President […]
U.S. Breaks With World on Pact to Cut Road Deaths
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American delegates distanced themselves from key elements of a global safety pledge that would halve road deaths in 10 years.
Another City Eliminated Non-Driver Deaths In 2019
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Coord invites cities and other curb managers to apply for its Digital Curb Challenge to undertake a free curb management pilot program in 2020. Applications close on Feb. 14. Click here for information. Another world-class city has proven that Vision Zero isn’t just wishful thinking — and its example puts the pressure on American communities to […]
EV Hummer Bummer, Part III: The Machine Still Kills
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It's the third installment of our series examining why GMC's "quiet revolution" is just very loud greenwashing.