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The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog USA.

Have you guessed which bikeshare in the U.S. is the most expensive? It’s New York City’s Citi Bike, which isn’t shocking given that it’s NYC. But it’s also more expensive than London’s Santander bike share and Paris’s Lime and Vélib bikes. How is this possible when the NYC program’s growth continues to rake in more and more money? Streetsblog NYC’s Dave Colon looks at a new report that attempts to answer this question.

Plus: On this episode of The Brake, we’re joined by Carter Lavin’s to discuss his new book, “If You Want to Win, You’ve Got To Fight: A Guide to Effective Transportation Advocacy,” which host Kea Wilson called, “The book the transportation reform movement has been waiting for.” 

Check out all that and more in the links below:

  • ‘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.
  • I Survived the Santa Monica Farmer’s Market Crash
    by Kea Wilson
    September 22, 2026
    A survivor of a mass casualty reflects on what she’s learned about car culture, grief, and resilience.
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