See Portland's Awesome Car-Free Tilikum Crossing
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Streetfilms' auteur Clarence Eckerson Jr. revisits a back-to-the-future idea whose time has come again for many cities.
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Talking Headways Podcast: Transport Pros Will Make or Break the Planet
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Is it too late to address climate change through transportation? This podcast says no!
The $2T Infrastructure Plan May Worsen Climate Change
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Without strong leadership, $2 trillion infrastructure bill could lock-in high, climate threatening transportation emissions.
Atlanta May Convert Main Drag into a Dutch ‘Woonerf’
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A "shared street" — a concept imported from Europe — does away with curbs and gives pedestrians the priority. Atlanta is considering the design for its famous Peachtree Street.
Paying Uber and Lyft Drivers More Benefits Everyone
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Thanks to NYC's new $17.22 minimum wage, Uber and Lyft are limiting the number of new drivers — a move that could help reduce congestion.
How to Make Transit More Competitive in the Suburbs
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New research shows managed highway lanes + park and rides can make a big difference for suburbanites when it comes to transit access.
Op-Ed: One Lesson on How to Double Bus Ridership
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What can U.S. cities learn from Herzliya’s unexpected success at significantly increasing bus ridership?
Cyclists Take Over D.C. Streets to Demand Safety
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The "Rally for Streets that Don't Kill People" comes one week after the death of well-known bike activist Dave Solavesh, who was killed by the driver of a stolen van on a street without a protected bike lane.
Cyclists are Using Red Cups to Protest Unsafe Bike Lanes
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How easy would it be to add some bollards to your neighborhood bike lane? A national demonstration aims to point that out.
Vancouver Unveils Boldest Climate Action Plan
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The city's plans to put U.S. regions to shame, calling for 90 percent of residents to be in walking distance of "daily needs."
Talking Headways Podcast: Transportation and Patient Care
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Let's talk about how health care is about more than just patient care.
Phoenix Will Continue to Let People to Die in the Streets
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Almost 100 pedestrians are getting killed annually in Phoenix. But City Council just voted against doing anything about it.