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.
A quirky “velomobile” company is plotting a comeback. Will Americans buy it?
Many of the headlines are about Mr. Roboto driving taxis.
