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Philadelphia Continues Traffic Calming Program
Philadelphia Continues Traffic Calming ProgramDiana IonescuWed, 10/04/2023 - 07:00Primary ImagePhiladelphia’s Lincoln Drive is set to receive a traffic calming overhaul, reports Aaron Moselle for WHYY,...
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Philadelphia Traffic Calming Initiative Pays Off
Philadelphia Traffic Calming Initiative Pays OffDiana IonescuThu, 10/12/2023 - 06:00Primary ImageAccording to Philadelphia city officials, crashes with fatalities or serious injuries are down 34...
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L.A. Times: California Must Shift Transportation Spending Priorities
L.A. Times: California Must Shift Transportation Spending PrioritiesDiana IonescuThu, 10/12/2023 - 12:00Primary ImagePrimary Image CaptionLos Angeles freeways.The Los Angeles Times editorial board...
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Progress Report: Boston Strong on Street Safety, Slow to Reduce Emissions
Progress Report: Boston Strong on Street Safety, Slow to Reduce Emissions Diana IonescuMon, 10/16/2023 - 06:00Primary ImagePrimary Image CaptionLongfellow Bridge and downtown Boston,...
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A Look at Milwaukee’s Vision Zero Efforts
A Look at Milwaukee’s Vision Zero EffortsDiana IonescuTue, 10/17/2023 - 07:00Primary ImageAn article by Chuck Quirmbach for WUWM looks at the progress Milwaukee is making on its Vision Zero goals,...
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How Sun Belt Cities are Improving Road Safety
How Sun Belt Cities are Improving Road SafetyDiana IonescuThu, 11/02/2023 - 11:00Primary ImageAs their populations—and the number of pedestrian deaths—grow, Sun Belt cities Jacksonville Tucson and...
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Report: Walking Rates Down in All US States
Report: Walking Rates Down in All US StatesDiana IonescuFri, 11/03/2023 - 05:00Primary Image“According to a new report from the mobility data analytics firm Streetlight, U.S. walking trips dropped by a...
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Chicago Had a Banner Year for Bike Infrastructure
Chicago Had a Banner Year for Bike InfrastructureDiana IonescuSun, 11/05/2023 - 07:00Primary ImagePrimary Image CaptionKinzie Street protected bike lane in Chicago, Illinois.Writing in Streetsblog...
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USDOT Awards New Round of Safe Streets Grants
USDOT Awards New Round of Safe Streets GrantsDiana IonescuWed, 11/15/2023 - 05:00Primary ImageThe U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced an $82 million round of Safe Streets and Roads for...
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All We Want for the Holidays is…
All We Want for the Holidays is…Todd LitmanFri, 12/15/2023 - 05:001. Complete sidewalk networks.Walking is the most basic and inclusive form of transportation, and sidewalk quality affects community...
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NYC Streets Plan Remains Largely on Paper
NYC Streets Plan Remains Largely on PaperDiana IonescuWed, 01/03/2024 - 05:00Primary ImagePrimary Image CaptionA bus lane in midtown Manhattan.Writing in Streetsblog NYC, Dave Colon outlines the lack...
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Applying a Sustainable Transportation Hierarchy
Applying a Sustainable Transportation HierarchyTodd LitmanMon, 01/08/2024 - 08:00Many common planning practices are biased in ways that favor faster travel—and therefore automobile travel—over slower...
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Two Midtown Atlanta Complete Streets Projects to Break Ground in 2024
Two Midtown Atlanta Complete Streets Projects to Break Ground in 2024Diana IonescuWed, 01/10/2024 - 07:00Primary ImagePrimary Image CaptionPlanned 5th Street redesign in midtown Atlanta, Georgia.Two...
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Federal Rural Road Safety Funding Falls Short of Requests
Federal Rural Road Safety Funding Falls Short of RequestsDiana IonescuWed, 01/10/2024 - 10:00Primary ImagePrimary Image CaptionStreet in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.Contrasting the urgency with which federal...
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Washington State Transportation Budget Must Weigh Megaprojects, Maintenance
Washington State Transportation Budget Must Weigh Megaprojects, MaintenanceDiana IonescuThu, 01/18/2024 - 11:00Primary ImagePrimary Image CaptionThe Washington state capitol in Olympia,...
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Bringing Complete Streets to Rural Communities
Bringing Complete Streets to Rural CommunitiesDiana IonescuMon, 01/22/2024 - 10:00Primary ImageIn a piece in Smart Growth America, Abigail Araya reminds readers that Complete Streets and pedestrian...
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Minnesota Awards Active Transportation Grants
Minnesota Awards Active Transportation GrantsDiana IonescuWed, 01/31/2024 - 10:00Primary ImagePrimary Image CaptionCyclists in Minneapolis, Minnesota.Eight Minnesota cities will receive Active...
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Milwaukee Plans Dozens of Traffic Calming, Bike Projects
Milwaukee Plans Dozens of Traffic Calming, Bike ProjectsDiana IonescuMon, 02/05/2024 - 08:00Primary ImagePrimary Image CaptionMilwaukee, Wisconsin.An article by Alison Dirr in the Milwaukee Journal...
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USDOT Launches AI Initiative for Complete Streets
USDOT Launches AI Initiative for Complete StreetsDiana IonescuTue, 02/06/2024 - 05:00Primary Image“The Department of Transportation is allocating $15 million in federal funding for small businesses to...
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Study: Bike Infrastructure Makes Roads Safer for All
Study: Bike Infrastructure Makes Roads Safer for AllDiana IonescuTue, 02/06/2024 - 09:00Primary ImageA new study reveals that small and mid-sized cities with higher rates of bike commuting and...
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