The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog USA.
Today on Streetsblog, we have a new episode of The Brake where Kea Wilson spoke with documentarian and journalist Myron Levi about the role of culture in driving our road violence crisis, including car ads that make reckless driving seem like it never has deadly consequences, action movies, video games, and even social media trends.
Plus: Analysis from Jim Mathews about the recent ouster at Amtrak.
Congress’ first draft of the new infrastructure law would be a massive step backwards for passenger rail, one advocacy group says — and not just because the last one raised the bar.
Congress’ first draft of the new infrastructure law would be a massive step backwards for passenger rail, one advocacy group says — and not just because the last one raised the bar.
The BUILD America 250 Act is headed for a House vote, and it looks like more of the status quo for federal transportation funding.
More on transit and passenger rail’s slow recovery from the pandemic.
