Streetsblog Network
A Reminder that Protected Bike Lanes Can Make Streets Safer for Everyone
Building safe passage for people riding bikes is one of the biggest factors in road safety for everyone.
January 7, 2021
We Must Act Now to Prevent a Post-COVID Spike in Driving


April 29, 2020
This Crisis Will End. Our Fight Against Cars is Only Beginning.


April 12, 2020
The ‘Busway’ Proves Another Benefit of Car-Free Streets: Safety
A quiet Presidents Day reminds us how much safer our city is when there are fewer cars around. The Busway is proof every day.
February 17, 2020
Mayors: Cars Are Killing Us, But We Can’t Stop It
"On many questions, a sizable portion of mayors appear unwilling to implement — or are unaware of — best practices in transportation planning," the annual Menino Survey of Mayors concluded.
February 16, 2020
Local Leaders Can Fight Climate Change Right Now
You don't have to wait for a more planet-friendly administration in Washington if you want to curb transportation-related emissions. Here's how.
February 12, 2020
California’s Rebate Blind Spot: Electric Bikes
It would be smart, and efficient, for California to provide incentives for people to purchase e-bikes.
February 10, 2020
FREE AT LAST! Market Street is Finally for the People
After decades of campaigns, advocacy and hard work, the dream of a car-free Market Street is here
January 29, 2020
Op-Ed: No Joke — Car Helmets Could Save Lives
There's plenty of data on brain injuries from crashes, and studies showing how helmets could prevent them.
January 27, 2020
Regional Buses Serving Yosemite Are Going Electric
A federal grant will allow the Yosemite Area Regional Transportation System (YARTS) to purchase electric coaches to serve park visitors and residents in surrounding counties.
January 10, 2020