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East Bay Advocates Want Quick-Build Bus Lanes

The 'West Bay' is getting quick-build, tactical bus and bike lanes before the anticipated post-COVID carmageddon... why not the East Bay?

Roger Rudick

January 5, 2021

East Bay Advocates Want Quick-Build Bus Lanes

Bicycling

Goodbye to 2020, a Truly Unimaginable Year for Sustainable Transportation

What a crazy year — but if we take a moment to look back and think about all that happened in 2020, we might find ourselves finally ready to seize the sustainable transportation future.

Kea Wilson

December 30, 2020

Streetsblog NYC |Bicycling

ANALYSIS: So You Wanna Be New York City Mayor, Huh?

We asked candidates what they thought on a raft of street-safety issues. Here's what WE thought.

Eve Kessler

December 28, 2020

Streetsblog Massachusetts |Environment

Mass. Joins N’East Transport Cap-and-Trade Program

e set aside to fund transit, bike, and pedestrian improvements, in order to give New Englanders more options to get around without burning gasoline.

Christian MilNeil

December 21, 2020

NYC Transit

Study: The U.S. Can Afford to Build More Rail

The persistent myth that it just costs more to build train lines in the U.S. than it does abroad is mostly bunk, a new analysis finds — but costs quickly balloon when we start building them underground, for reasons that researchers can't yet fully explain.

Kea Wilson

December 18, 2020

Streetsblog San Francisco |Muni

Building a Better Regional Ballot Measure w/ Seamless Bay Area’s Ian Griffiths

As we prepare to bid goodbye to 2020, Streetsblog SF continues its interview series with local and national experts to lay the groundwork for the best possible transit mega-measure for 2022

Damien Newton

December 16, 2020

Coronavirus

New COVID-19 Relief Bill Starves Transit — Again

But it's better than nothing at all.

Kea Wilson

December 15, 2020

Transit

Tuesday’s Headlines Are Hotter than July

The bipartisan transit bailout still faces obstacles (looking at you, Mitch). Plus all the other news.

Blake Aued

December 15, 2020

Streetsblog Massachusetts |Promoted

Guest Column: Experience Shows That ‘Temporary’ Transit Cuts Often Become Permanent

Across the U.S., transit agencies often roll out deep service cuts under the guise of “temporary” service adjustments. Sadly, these cuts are rarely reversed. Whether it’s cutting late-night bus routes, lower-ridership subway lines or historic trolley networks, these services almost never return, especially in times of a budget crisis, because it’s far easier to stop […]

Christian MilNeil

December 11, 2020

Streetsblog Denver |Promoted

Back on Track: Transit Equity

“Transit justice does not rely on transit agencies alone. The injustices are symptoms of larger problems and the agencies have to work in tandem to create programmatic solutions that make our community safe and accessible for everyone,” Campbell stated.

Streetsblog Denver

December 11, 2020

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