AASHTO
Rethinking Cities: A Conversation Beyond Engineering
A new book argues that city planning must integrate transportation, ecology and equity. Here is what freight and logistics can…
Promoted
Bicycling
Pop-up bike lanes delivered a 48 percent ridership bump
European cities that built pop-up bike lanes during the pandemic saw cycling trips jump 48 percent, a new analysis shows.
Congestion
Why NYC’s congestion pricing toll should be closer to $80, not $15
Economic modeling suggests New York's proposed $13-$15 congestion toll captures only a fraction of the possible benefit. Here's what the…
Car culture
EV Charging Push Risks Cementing Car-Centric Cities
A Wired plan to electrify dense cities leans on chargers, not fewer cars. Housing costs and renter liability rise.
ADAS
US Insurance Body Grades Cars on Driver Distraction Risk
The IIHS plans a rating system for partial automation, with focus on driver monitoring and misuse of driver-assist features.
Bicycling
Chicago Cyclists Map Which Streets Stay Clear in Winter
Local riders log winter road conditions, exposing gaps in snow clearance that also affect freight and last-mile routes.
Bicycling
Chicago Winter Bike Audit Spans South and West, Now in Spanish
Streetsblog Chicago republishes its winter cycling audit in Spanish, extending coverage of bike-lane and road conditions to more riders and…
Bicycling
U.S. Advocacy Network Relaunches Transport Policy Push
A U.S. advocacy group is rebooting its transport policy caucus, pressing for safer roads and cleaner freight. Here's what it…
Environmental Justice
Republican Governors Push Back on Federal Climate Strings in Infrastructure Cash
Sixteen Republican governors told President Biden to drop climate, equity, and union conditions from the $1.2 trillion infrastructure fund distribution.
GJEL
Bay Area Transit Fails at Integration, Ontario Shows the Way
Bay Area's 27-agency transit mess blocks integration while Ontario's Metrolinx shows what coordinated planning looks like in 16 years.
Bad Journalism
Solo Reporter Hit Live on Air, US Roadside Safety Under Scrutiny
WSAZ reporter Tori Yorgi was struck live on air by a pickup truck while reporting solo on icy WV roads,…
Accessibility
Disability Mobility Initiative Puts Lived Experience on the Payroll
Disability Rights Washington and Front and Centered push to hire disabled experts into transportation agencies, citing driver's license barriers.