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Covering the movement to end car dependency and improve biking, walking and transit in America.

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Streetsblog USA

Angie is a Cleveland-based writer with a background in planning and newspaper reporting. She has been writing about cities for Streetsblog for six years.

Angie Schmitt

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Around the Block

The Science Is Clear: More Highways Equals More Traffic. Why Are DOTs Still Ignoring It?

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Congestion

Transportation Agencies Will Finally Measure the Movement of People, Not Just Cars

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No, Giant Shared Ubers Aren’t About to Solve City Traffic Problems

Car Dependence

More Driving, More People Dying on America’s Streets

Michael Andersen writes about housing and transportation for the Sightline Institute. He previously covered bike infrastructure for PeopleForBikes, a national bicycling advocacy organization.

Michael Andersen

Bike Lanes

Modern Road Design in 7 Words: Cities Aren’t the Hoses, They’re the Gardens

Phineas Baxandall

Federal Highway Administration

The Feds Quietly Acknowledge the Driving Boom Is Over

Tanya became Streetsblog&#8217;s Capitol Hill editor in September 2010 after covering Congress for Pacifica Radios Washington bureau and for public radio stations around the country. She lives car-free in a transit-oriented and bike-friendly neighborhood of Washington, DC.

Traffic

Topics

The Science Is Clear: More Highways Equals More Traffic. Why Are DOTs Still Ignoring It?

Transportation Agencies Will Finally Measure the Movement of People, Not Just Cars

No, Giant Shared Ubers Aren’t About to Solve City Traffic Problems

More Driving, More People Dying on America’s Streets

Modern Road Design in 7 Words: Cities Aren’t the Hoses, They’re the Gardens

The Feds Quietly Acknowledge the Driving Boom Is Over

Talking Headways Podcast: Here I Am, Stuck in Seattle With You

The Importance of Driving to the U.S. Economy Started Waning in the 70s

Talking Headways: Level of Disservice

It’s Happening: Washington State Revises Traffic Forecasts to Reflect Reality