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The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog USA.

2025 marks the fifth year of the ‘Week Without Driving,’ which has grown from a few dozen elected leaders in Washington state to a challenge with over five hundred hosting organizations in all fifty states.

Ahead of this fifth anniversary, Anna Zivarts reflects on how the annual teach-in has transformed from just targeting elected officials to bringing in diverse advocacy groups to build a broader coalition.

Read that and more below:

  • Tuesday’s Headlines Are a High Facts Zone
    by Blake Aued
    August 25, 2026
    Low-emissions zones work, but public backlash makes some politicians reluctant to embrace them.
  • Philadelphia Figured Out to Stop Double Parking — Will Other Cities Follow Suit?
    by ren1
    August 24, 2026
    Philadelphia’s automated enforcement pilot has reduced double parking and cleared loading zones for commercial vehicles in the year since it launched.
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