The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog USA.
Tuesday’s news headlines include a look at the reasons behind the ballooning costs of highway projects in the US, BRT in North Carolina, and how a bike lane has turned into a key issue in the St. Paul, Minnesota mayor’s race.
We also have another cross-post from Vision Zero Cities Journal, which dives into how federal datasets need to be robustly maintained for them to help researchers and policymakers understand road safety trends — and intervene with informed policies.
It’s Woodstock for NUMTOTs — minus the mud and free love.
Sidewalks are too often neglected, but there are ways for cities to step up and fix these essential public spaces.
Law Professor Michael Pollack on who manages, owns and feels ownership of sidewalks — “America’s most overlooked resource.”
