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Silver Tsunami: The Impending Wave of Seniors Will Inundate City Streets

What laws should your city be passing now to make sure that a historic number of elders can age in place — or at least with some grace?

June 16, 2025

Is U.S. Transportation Policy Ready For The ‘Silver Tsunami’?

America's car-dependent communities and the legal system that creates them aren't prepared for the rising proportion of seniors who can't safely drive, a new book argues — and before the "silver tsunami" crashes down on us, we need to make reforms.

May 6, 2025

Encouraging Older Adults to Use Active and Public Transportation

Using - and encouraging the use of - active and multimodal transport can greatly enhance people's lives, especially seniors

July 17, 2024