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The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog USA.

Sure, autonomous vehicles may end up safer than car drivers. But that’s a false choice, says our own Kea Wilson, because we should be designing systems and reducing car use so that no one dies on our roads.

Plus other news. Scroll down for the full list of offerings to start your Monday.

  • Is It Time for the Era of the ‘Bike-Car’?
    by Kea Wilson
    September 24, 2026
    A quirky “velomobile” company is plotting a comeback. Will Americans buy it?
  • Domo Arigato, Thursday’s Headlines
    by Blake Aued
    September 24, 2026
    Many of the headlines are about Mr. Roboto driving taxis.
  • Wednesday’s Headlines Are in the Eye of the Beholder
    by Blake Aued
    September 24, 2026
    Sen. Joni Ernst’s definition of a “boondoggle” is not the same as Streetsblog’s. Plus, the bike lane culture war rages on.
  • ‘Diversity’ in Transportation Planning is Under Attack — But These Experts Say It’s More Important Now Than Ever 
    by Kea Wilson
    September 23, 2026
    Minority-owned planning firms are as essential as they ever were, these four top experts argue — no matter what the White House says.
  • Transgender Americans Harassed on Transit at High Rate, But Problem Goes Unrecognized: Study
    by ren1
    September 23, 2026
    Nearly 6 in 10 transgender respondents in a new study say that they’ve faced harassment onboard.
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