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Angie Schmitt

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Report: No to Infrastructure — Yes to Congestion Pricing

By Angie Schmitt | Feb 20, 2019 | No Comments
A new Brookings report says U.S. highway conditions have been improving every year for more than a decade, according to the Federal Highway Administration's own accounting.
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Native American Pedestrians Have Highest Death Rate

By Angie Schmitt | Feb 20, 2019 | No Comments
The roads around reservations are dangerous and offer little accommodation for those on foot. But many native people rely on walking for transportation.
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Car-Centric Transportation Policies are Driving Us to Ruin

By Angie Schmitt | Feb 19, 2019 | No Comments
Low-income people are increasingly being trapped in a cycle of debt by subprime auto lending. The American transportation system offers them few alternatives.
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Is Subprime Auto Lending the Next Housing Bubble?

By Angie Schmitt | Feb 14, 2019 | No Comments
Low-income people are increasingly being trapped in a cycle of debt by subprime auto lending. The American transportation system offers them few alternatives.
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How Can Transit Agencies Win Back Their Riders?

By Angie Schmitt | Feb 13, 2019 | No Comments
Subprime auto loans, gentrification and, yes, Uber and Lyft are hurting transit ridership. But a new TransitCenter survey says better service can win them back.
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Walking and Biking are Hurt by Lack of National Leadership: Report

By Angie Schmitt | Feb 12, 2019 | No Comments
Biking and walking have leveled off and are becoming more dangerous. The federal government and states aren't doing enough.
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Denver’s Transit Ridership Slumped. Here’s What Seattle and Minneapolis Are Doing Right.

By Angie Schmitt | Feb 11, 2019 | No Comments
The number of driving miles declined in both cities even as population (and Uber!) has grown quickly.
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‘Green New Deal’ To Seek Transport Overhaul

By Angie Schmitt | Feb 8, 2019 | No Comments
The legislation is still pretty vague but it does include some somewhat disappointing omissions.
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Nashville Bill Would Lower Residential Speed Limits

By Angie Schmitt | Feb 7, 2019 | No Comments
The county and its main city will reduce speeds to 25 mph in neighborhoods, if lawmakers approve a new safety measure.
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Baltimore Considered Jail for E-Scooter Speeders

By Angie Schmitt | Feb 6, 2019 | No Comments
Legislation being considered by the City Council would give police the option of jailing e-scooter riders for up to 30 days for minor infractions.
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Seattle Tosses Out the Rulebook to Protect Pedestrians

By Angie Schmitt | Feb 5, 2019 | No Comments
The engineering rules say you can't add a signalized crosswalk unless 93 pedestrians are crossing there per hour. Seattle's trying something different.
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All the Bad Things We’re Learning about Uber and Lyft — Listed

By Angie Schmitt | Feb 5, 2019 | No Comments
More traffic, less transit trips, more traffic deaths, greater social stratification: A comprehensive list. (It's long.)
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