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The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog USA.

Welcome back to Monday! Today’s highlights include Kea Wilson’s story about how the Trump administration is quickly moving to radically transform the implementation of America’s bedrock environmental rule to ignore “environmental justice” and prioritize “efficiency and certainty over any other policy objectives.”

Read that, and more, below:

  • Friday’s Headlines Got Charlie Brown Again
    by Blake Aued
    August 14, 2026
    Why won’t Democrats punt and then try a field goal if and when they take more power next year?
  • Friday Video: How Red Curbs and Bike Racks Can Save Lives
    by ren1
    August 14, 2026
    What is daylighting, and how can cities use it to increase street safety?
  • Trump’s New ‘Roadway Safety Strategy’ Leaves Out The Good Parts
    by Gersh Kuntzman
    August 14, 2026
    The Trump administration’s new blueprint for improving the nation’s poor road-safety record ignores well-established safety measures and leaves vulnerable road users completely out of the picture — a roadmap that advocates said would not change the ongoing road death crisis that is increasingly unique to the United States.
  • Talking Headways Podcast: The Bikeable Forest Of Texas (Yes, Texas!)
    by Gersh Kuntzman
    August 13, 2026
    Who knew that there was a town in Texas that even the Dutch would love?
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