Streetsblog Network
Transit Agencies Hire Way Too Few Women
New study looks at why women are not nearly at parity in transportation--and how to fix it
February 13, 2019
High Speed Rail Will Take People out of Electric Cars?
Latest oil-industry lobbyist's editorial reaches new levels of silly
February 8, 2019
Amtrak to S.F. (Not Oakland) via a New Tube Under the Bay?
Capitol Corridor and BART are discussing building a second Transbay tube to carry trains from both systems
February 7, 2019
NYPD Demands Google Maps Remove New Feature That Helps Drivers Avoid Speed Cameras
The NYPD has sent a cease-and-desist letter to the ubiquitous tech giant demanding it stop aiding scofflaws.
February 6, 2019
All the Bad Things We’re Learning about Uber and Lyft — Listed
More traffic, less transit trips, more traffic deaths, greater social stratification: A comprehensive list. (It's long.)
February 5, 2019
Utah Moving Forward on ‘Idaho Stop’ for Cyclists
Cyclists could treat stop signs and red lights as yields under a bill recently passed out of committee with bipartisan support in the Utah House.
February 4, 2019
SF: This Car-Free Design on Market Street is a Game-Changer
Come and see the vision for a car-free Market Street
January 31, 2019
Congestion Pricing, Often Attacked as Inequitable, Is Actually the Cure for Inequitable Transportation
The best way to ensure that congestion pricing doesn't hurt the poor is to make sure revenues from new tolls support better transit service — not just build more highways.
January 30, 2019
The Benefits of Congestion Pricing
Metro CEO Phil Washington to present recommendations for a congestion pricing pilot next week
January 25, 2019
Is E-Commerce Increasing Urban Truck Traffic? Don’t Be So Certain
The conventional wisdom holds that the boom in online retail is causing a big increase in truck traffic. But economist Joe Cortright at City Observatory is skeptical.
December 13, 2016