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Late Night Workers Could Save Big With 24-Hour Transit
Limited options force the most vulnerable employees to rely on cars, pushing up their transportation costs, a study finds.
September 11, 2019
Traffic Study Comes Under Fire for Being Too ‘Pro-Car’
Critics say the latest Urban Mobility Report ignores the new realities of multi-modal transport.
September 10, 2019
Florida GOP Trying to Kill Transportation Measure
A wide majority of Hillsborough County voted to tax themselves for transit and safer streets. The Florida GOP is trying to block it anyway.
September 6, 2019
Democrats’ Climate Plans Lack Vision for Urban Transportation
So far, no one has seriously grappled with how to help free Americans from over-dependence on driving.
September 5, 2019
‘Pedestrian-Friendly’ Portland Is Crossing Out Its Crosswalks
Traffic officials are installing 'no crossing' signs at intersections. Are they protecting pedestrians — or privileging cars over people?
September 4, 2019
Talking Headways Podcast: The Village at the Edge of the Rainforest
You GOT TO get to Vancouver!
August 30, 2019
How Our Transport System Is Biased Against Women
The world we live in is designed by men — for men. And it continues to endanger women.
August 29, 2019
Climate Change Fight Dies in Texas Oil Region
An oil-rich region of West Texas is about to get more than half a billion dollars in highway funds so it can continue to pump more crude and frack natural gas — perpetuating a cycle that is causing the destruction of human civilization.
August 29, 2019
Phoenix Voters Save Light Rail
Take that, Koch brothers: Voters in Phoenix have soundly rejected a proposal that would have halted the expansion of the city's light rail system.
August 28, 2019
Minnesota Starts Embracing Self-Driving Cars
The state's new strategic transportation plan seeks to prepare Gophers for a driverless future.
August 28, 2019