What You Missed in the Transportation Reauthorization This Summer
Congressional negotiations over America's next big transportation law hit some speed bumps this summer — but that doesn't mean there isn't work to be done.
September 16, 2026
Where I’ve Been
How becoming a caregiver for a person with terminal illness changed the way I think about transportation reform.
September 13, 2026
A Rolling Protest Helped Win Some of the Best Provisions in Congress’ New Infrastructure Bill
...and the advocates behind the ride are doing it again soon.
June 3, 2026
These Advocates Are Mapping — and Grading — Every Bike Rack In Town
...and you can, too. Here's why that's so vital.
May 31, 2026
Why BUILD America 250 Would Be Uniquely Bad For Passenger Rail
Congress' first draft of the new infrastructure law would be a massive step backwards for passenger rail, one advocacy group says — and not just because the last one raised the bar.
May 26, 2026
Can Neighborhood Block Parties Unite A Broken America?
The best way to celebrate the nation's birthday might not be a road trip to a national treasure; it might be just a few steps outside your front door.
May 20, 2026
New House Infrastructure Bill: Cuts To Transit, Mixed Bag for Active Transportation
The good news? It could have been worse. The bad news? It's still pretty bad.
May 19, 2026
Street Safety and Police Reform Are Two Sides of the Same Coin
The twin movements against car dominance and unjust policing are thoroughly interconnected.
May 17, 2026
‘Our Roads Are More Than Just Highways’: Democrats Urge U.S. Senate Not to Defund Multimodal Programs
A Trump administration proposal recommends massive cuts to popular programs – and it will cost American communities more than they can afford, Senate Democrats say.
May 13, 2026
Study: Trump’s Transit Proposal Would Cost the Country So Many Jobs — And Not Just in Cities
... but an increase in funding would be a job-creating juggernaut.
May 12, 2026
