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The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog USA.

Today’s newsletter brings you a piece by Wen Hu, a senior research transportation engineer at the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Hu writes about how lawmakers and traffic engineers seem to finally understand that they’ve been seeing the “windshield perspective” as the default, and how considering road safety from the view of a pedestrian keeps everyone safer.

Read that and more below.

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    by Blake Aued
    May 26, 2026
    More on transit and passenger rail’s slow recovery from the pandemic.
  • How Phoenix’s ‘Invisible’ Parking Lots Are Making Its Heat Problems Worse
    by ren1
    May 26, 2026
    How did parking lots swallow one of America’s hottest cities — and make it even hotter?
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