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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

<p>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.</p>


Angie Schmitt

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Cities, Counties, States and Countries

Safety Officials to Cities: Stop Buying Such Huge Trucks

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Donald Trump

Trump Administration’s Push to Roll Back Truck Safety Rules Will Cost People Their Lives

Bicycle Safety

Why American Trucks Are So Deadly for Pedestrians and Cyclists

Boston

How American Cities Can Protect Cyclists From Deadly Trucks

London Is Going to Ban the Deadliest Trucks From Its Streets

<p>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.</p>


Tanya Snyder

Safety

The Appalling Rollback of Truck Safety Provisions in the DRIVE Act

After Another Cyclist Dies, David Cameron Considers Truck Ban in UK Cities

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Joe Cortright

Trucks

Trucking Industry Imposes Up to $128 Billion in Costs on Society Each Year

Hastily-Debated Collins Measure Could Put More Tired Truckers on the Road

Streetsblog.net

Why Smaller Delivery Vehicles Could Be Huge for Cities