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

Streetsblog USA

Christian MilNeil is the editor of Streetsblog MASS.

Christian MilNeil

MassDOT

WalkBoston Analysis Finds Traffic Violence Is Overwhelmingly Concentrated in Lower-Income, Non-White Neighborhoods

Gabriel Baumgaertner

fatalities

Vision Zero Under the Microscope: Why Aren’t Road Fatalities at 0 Yet?

Leah Shahum is the founder and executive director of<a href="https://visionzeronetwork.org/"> Vision Zero Network</a>, a nonprofit project supporting U.S. communities in setting and advancing the goal of safe streets for all. Vision Zero Network marked its 1<a href="https://visionzeronetwork.org/tag/10th-anniversary/">0-year anniversary</a> in 2025.

Leah Shahum

Car crashes

‘Every Infrastructure Choice is a Safety Choice’: Secretary Pete Calls on U.S. Mayors To End Traffic Deaths

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>

Kea Wilson

U.S. DOT

How Deadly Are Your Community’s Streets? New Data Tool from USDOT Shows the Hard Truth

Federal Funding

Half of Americans Will Get Vision Zero Plans in New Federal Grant

Boston

City of Springfield Wins $15 Million to Improve Street Safety Citywide

Streetsblog

NTSB Chair on Vision Zero and the Safety Problems of Heavy EVs

Vision Zero

2022 Was Another Record-Breaking Year For Bloodshed on Massachusetts Roadways

Legislation

New Road Safety Law Stalled (Again) in the State House

Dan Langenkamp is a life-long cyclist and a Foreign Service Officer with the State Department. In August 2022, his wife, Sarah Debbink Langenkamp, was killed while cycling in a bike lane by the driver of a semi truck in Bethesda, MD, just weeks after their family had returned to the United States from a tour in Ukraine, helping the country fight Russia’s invasion. Dan now also serves on the Washington Area Bicyclist Association’s Board of Directors.

Dan Langenkamp

Bicycling

Essay: Sarah Langenkamp Loved Biking. She Shouldn’t Have Died Because of It.