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The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog USA.

This week we’re finally doing it! Talking Headways went to Kingwood, Texas, and this episode is all about that journey — and NASA, Houston’s bayous, and timber companies, among other things.

Plus: Waymo’s policy development and research manager pushes back on recent coverage of the AV company.

Check out all that (and much more) below.

Anyone Can Access Friday’s Headlines
Anyone Can Access Friday’s Headlines
By Blake Aued
September 11, 2026
Just putting a bike in someone’s hands is the best way to get them to ride one.
I Care About E-Bike Safety 0.02 Percent of The Time
I Care About E-Bike Safety 0.02 Percent of The Time
By Andy Boenau
September 11, 2026
Click-bait media outlets would have you think we should drop everything and do something about the scary threat of battery-powered bicycles and battery-powered motorcycles. But are either the biggest threat that road users face?
Talking Headways Podcast: Carspreading
Talking Headways Podcast: Carspreading
By Jeff Wood
September 10, 2026
Decisions about our public space are not being made at City Hall, but in car showrooms around the world.
Waymo’s Nevada Rollout Violates Accessibility Law, Disability Activist Claims
Waymo’s Nevada Rollout Violates Accessibility Law, Disability Activist Claims
By Ren Zaro Fitzgerald
September 10, 2026
The company says it plans to comply, but true equality is years away.
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