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Amtrak, Southern Rail Commission, Take Steps to Bring Service Back to the Deep South
By John Besche |
"Mississippi and Louisiana and conservative elected officials coming together and saying, ‘We don't want to miss this opportunity. This is our economic development. This is connecting my people.’ That's a story," said one supporter.
Thursday’s Headlines Are Ready for Change
By Blake Aued |
Cities are behind the curve on providing infrastructure for vehicles that fall somewhere between a bike and a car.
What’s Different About the New Federal E-Bike Credit Proposal
By Kea Wilson |
A popular proposal for a federal e-bike credit is back in front of Congress — and this time, supporters have hard proof of concept that it will be the emissions-slashing, congestion-cutting, mode-shifting tool that Americans deserve.
What Parking Reform Means for People With Disabilities
By Kea Wilson |
Practically every day, there's a new headline about a new effort in a U.S. city to reform its autocentric parking policies — and practically every time Streetsblog covers it, we get an email that asks what people with disabilities will do in a world with no accessible parking at all.
Wednesday’s Headlines Are Drilling, Baby, Drill!
By Blake Aued |
Under President Biden, the U.S. is already producing record amounts of crude oil. That's not enough for Republicans.
The AV Revolution Probably Won’t Revolutionize Parking in Dense Cities
By Kea Wilson |
Replacing human drivers with self-driving taxis might not actually remove many space-wasting parking lots from dense American cities, according to a new study that throws doubt onto one of the core arguments in favor of the autonomous vehicle revolution.