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

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Jeff Wood is the creator of the Talking Headways podcast and editor of the newsletter The Overhead Wire.

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Jeff Wood

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Talking Headways Podcast: Are We Taking Fewer Trips?

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Trains

Commentary: It’s Time to Talk Again About Driverless Trains

Aaron Short is a New York City-based writer with a long history of work with the New York Post, Hell Gate and others. He is also the co-author of &#8220;The Method to the Madness: Donald Trump&#8217;s Ascent as Told by Those Who Were Hired, Fired, Inspired — And Inaugurated.&#8221; (<a href="https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250202819/themethodtothemadness">Macmillan</a>)

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Aaron Short

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Amtrak

Rail Problem: House GOP Wants to Undermine Trains Exactly When We Need Them Most

John Besche is a D.C.-based freelance writer.

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John Besche

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US Passenger Rail Is Struggling But Advocates Remain Hopeful

Steve Strauss

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Opinion: Amtrak Must Restore Adirondack Service Now!

Kea Wilson is Senior Editor for Streetsblog USA. She has more than a dozen years experience as a writer telling emotional, urgent and actionable stories that motivate average Americans to get involved in making their cities better places. She is also a novelist, cyclist, and affordable housing advocate. She lives in St. Louis, MO. For tips, submissions, and general questions, reach out ther at <a href="mailto:kea@streetsblog.org">kea@streetsblog.org,</a> on X at <a href="https://twitter.com/streetsblogkea">@streetsblogkea,</a> or on Bluesky <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/keawilson.bsky.social">@keawilson.bsky.social.</a>

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Kea Wilson

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Advocates: U.S. Needs Vision Zero for Railroads Following Mo. Crash

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Coronavirus

Talking Headways Podcast: Transit Expansion and Service in the Pandemic

Bob Previdi

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Air Quality

OPINION: Biden Should Link Gateway Program and Climate Goals

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Light Rail

Talking Headways Podcast: Coordinating Pandemic Transit

Roger Rudick is editor of Streetsblog SF.

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Roger Rudick

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Philadelphia

Will Philadelphia Ever Get its S-Bahn?