SPUR Talk: How do We Get California to Stop Widening Highways?
How many times have you heard a California transportation official say "we can't keep widening freeways," just before they talk about the latest "gap closure" or "ramp realignment" project they're boosting?
July 20, 2021
SPUR Talk: Lessons from Delft, an Urban Ideal
Two North American transplants talk about mental health, equity, bikes... and how their new home of Delft gets it right
July 15, 2021
A Very Ferry Future for Oakland?
Oakland City Councilmember and vice-Mayor Rebecca Kaplan wants a less San Francisco/commuter-focused service, with direct ferries running between multiple locations and Oakland.
July 12, 2021
Oakland Stands Firm on Protected Bike Lanes on Telegraph Avenue
In a unanimous vote, the Oakland City Council decides to keep protected bike lanes on Telegraph in the KONO
July 7, 2021
SPUR Talk: Bullet Trains and Small Cities
A look at how high-speed rail can transform medium and small cities
July 6, 2021
Last Push to Keep Telegraph Safe
Tuesday, July 6, the Oakland City Council will hear arguments for removing safety features from Telegraph in the KONO district
July 2, 2021
Editorial: Own it, L.A. Politicians–You’re Trying to Kill California’s Bullet Train
Three of L.A.'s supposedly 'environmentalist' politicians just signed a letter proving once and for all that they want HSR dead in its tracks
June 30, 2021
Safety Compromises Kill Again, This Time in Hayward
The carnage will continue until a standard of criminal negligence is applied to reckless motorists *and* officials who knowingly design and build unsafe streets
June 30, 2021
Poll Confirms Golden Gate Bridge Path Made Dangerously Windy by New Fence
Results of a new survey confirms that cyclists are getting pummeled by winds thanks to a new fence design.
June 24, 2021
SPUR Talk: Coastal Cities in the Time of Climate Change
A look at what cities around the country are doing to stay above water--often literally
June 22, 2021
