ALSO ON STREETSBLOG
Caltrans Lies Again: Widening 5 Freeway Will “Minimize Congestion… Reduce Pollution”
|
Caltrans presented another misleading video claiming that their I-5 Freeway widening projects will "reduce pollution" and "minimize congestion." Given the past 80 years of highway building have resulted in increases in congestion increases and climate-threatening pollution, it is clear that Caltrans is lying.
D.C. Bike Advocate’s Death Highlights Slow Progress Toward Safe Streets
|
D.C. bike advocate Dave Salovesh wrote: "Vision Zero would say, approximately, 'people make mistakes, but nobody has to die from that.'"
Today’s Headlines
|
Happy Earth Day! Ride transit and bike-share for free in L.A. today (LA Times) Atascadero wants to copy Lancaster’s traffic calming success (Atascadero News) Brawley gets an electric school bus (Imperial Valley Press) State officials to study condition of bridge decks on Richmond San Rafael Bridge (Marin Independent Journal) Interactive website collects your street safety […]
Air Resources and Transportation Agencies Meet, Again. To What Purpose?
|
Did this third joint meeting between the CTC and CARB go well?
Oakland/Western Alameda Project-a-Palooza
|
Advocates convene to review, discuss and update on some of Oakland and Alameda's most exciting projects and proposals
Ridership Jumped 400% When Seattle Protected a Bike Lane
|
The magic of protected bike lanes, Seattle's Second Avenue edition.