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Vision Zero Cities

Bringing Planning to the People: Social Media as a Tool

Urban planning is now a trend on social media. But can it help us build better cities?

October 24, 2024

E-Wheeling and Dealing: A New Age of Public Service

With new e-bikes, e-scooters, and autonomous vehicles emerging every day, the role of transportation planners in making space for these new modes is key.

October 23, 2024

Q&A: Transpo Prof Talks NYC vs. Bay Area

...and other things related to Vision Zero, safe streets, and the Transportation Alternatives conference

October 23, 2024

How Atlanta Passed Its Right-On-Red Ban

Atlantans can not turn right on red anymore — and could be a major step forward in making streets safer.

October 22, 2024

From Challenge to Opportunity: Transforming Salt Lake City’s Wide Streets

Salt Lake City’s unusually large grid pattern of wide streets and square blocks poses a massive challenge to walkability and bikeability but represents a rare opportunity for planners.

October 18, 2024

Curitiba: 50 Years of Lessons from the World’s First ‘Bus Rapid Transit’

Curitiba’s BRT system is elemental to the city’s identity — but has not escaped hardships.

October 17, 2024

How Boomtown Austin is Thinking Beyond Highways

The City of Austin’s booming population presents a unique challenge — how to manage mobility and safety in a rapidly growing region.

October 16, 2024

Red State, Red Tape: How to Fight for a Highway Teardown in Louisiana

Inside the fight for environmental justice on a once-bustling Black New Orleans business corridor scarred by a dangerous highway overpass.

October 15, 2024