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The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog USA.

Here’s hoping you got away for the formal end of summer, but we at Streetsblog have been toiling away to get you the sustainable transportation and livable streets news you need.

So browse below for today’s news and some stories you might have missed over the long weekend. And know that today, tomorrow and forever, we’ll be here to keep you informed.

  • Is It Time for the Era of the ‘Bike-Car’?
    by Kea Wilson
    September 24, 2026
    A quirky “velomobile” company is plotting a comeback. Will Americans buy it?
  • Domo Arigato, Thursday’s Headlines
    by Blake Aued
    September 24, 2026
    Many of the headlines are about Mr. Roboto driving taxis.
  • Wednesday’s Headlines Are in the Eye of the Beholder
    by Blake Aued
    September 24, 2026
    Sen. Joni Ernst’s definition of a “boondoggle” is not the same as Streetsblog’s. Plus, the bike lane culture war rages on.
  • ‘Diversity’ in Transportation Planning is Under Attack — But These Experts Say It’s More Important Now Than Ever 
    by Kea Wilson
    September 23, 2026
    Minority-owned planning firms are as essential as they ever were, these four top experts argue — no matter what the White House says.
  • Transgender Americans Harassed on Transit at High Rate, But Problem Goes Unrecognized: Study
    by ren1
    September 23, 2026
    Nearly 6 in 10 transgender respondents in a new study say that they’ve faced harassment onboard.
  • Where the Battles Against Harmful Highways and Hyper-Scale Data Centers Collide
    by Kea Wilson
    September 22, 2026
    Hyperscale AI data centers and highways are both harmful forms of fossil fuel infrastructure that get built without much community input — and it’s time to fight back against both, one of our favorite podcasters argues.
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