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Aaron Short

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Nominee Buttigieg Vows To Dismantle ‘Racist’ Freeways

By Aaron Short | Dec 22, 2020 | No Comments
“It’s disproportionately Black and brown neighborhoods that were divided by highway projects because they didn’t have the political capital to resist,” Buttigieg said on Sunday. "We have a chance to get that right.”
AASHTO
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State DOTs Want More Money, Fewer Regulations

By Aaron Short | Jan 11, 2020 | No Comments
Transportation bureaucrats want the same spending ratios for highways and transit that Congress gave out five years ago, keeping us wedded to our cars.
ElaineChow
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Trump Administration Keeps Hands Off Self-Driving Cars

By Aaron Short | Jan 9, 2020 | No Comments
At the annual Las Vegas tech geek fest on Wednesday, USDOT Secretary Elaine Chao refused to put a leash on driverless car technology.
Image by J. Daniel Escareno
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Congress Vows to Fight Trump’s Environmental Rule Change

By Aaron Short | Jan 7, 2020 | No Comments
Congressional leaders are bracing for a fight with the Trump administration over changes to the environmental review process.
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Norwegian Capital Achieves Vision Zero: No Traffic Fatalities

By Aaron Short | Jan 3, 2020 | No Comments
Secrets from Oslo, where the zero of Vision Zero is taken seriously.
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Americans Are Poised to Drive Less in 2020

By Aaron Short | Jan 3, 2020 | No Comments
Americans don't usually make New Year's resolutions to drive their cars less, but it may be happening anyway.
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Winners and Losers In $1.4T Fed Spending Bill

By Aaron Short | Dec 20, 2019 | No Comments
Good news for transit riders who work for nonprofits, bad news for electric-car buyers.
BikeEasy
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There is Still Structural Racism in Transportation: Report

By Aaron Short | Dec 19, 2019 | No Comments
Smart Growth America lays out a strategy for healthier, more equitable communities.
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Red States Help U.S. Miss Climate Targets

By Aaron Short | Dec 17, 2019 | No Comments
Why can't our country solve its emissions problem? Because we are effectively two nations: A blue nation that is committed to fighting climate change, and a Trump nation that is not.
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Q&A: Micromobility’s Future With Harriet Tregoning

By Aaron Short | Dec 16, 2019 | No Comments
"Cities can provide more infrastructure that’s safe," the director of the New Urban Mobility Alliance says.
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Feds to Cities: Paint the Town Red!

By Aaron Short | Dec 13, 2019 | No Comments
The Federal Highway Association approved new guidance this week that will dramatically expedite the process for approving the use of red paint to indicate a dedicated bus lane.
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Congress to Bar Purchase of Chinese-Made E-Buses and Rail Cars

By Aaron Short | Dec 12, 2019 | No Comments
A congressional defense bill will prevent transit authorities from purchasing Chinese-made buses and rail cars in the name of cybersecurity
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