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Op-Ed: Could Street Parking Technology Help Make Our Cities More Equitable?
On an average day, the typical car owner doesn't give much thought to parking, beyond whether they will luck out and find a spot to park when they reach their destination. And here's why that has to change.
February 8, 2021
Study: Balancing Equity and Density with Scooters
There's a natural tension between providing for undeserved areas and achieving the density needed for the system to work.
February 8, 2021
Monday’s Headlines 02/08/2021 and “But Parking”
Denver City Council votes tonight on group living proposal and opponents continue to cry "but parking." New RTD app integrates regular bus and rail services with FlexRide. More headlines.
February 8, 2021
Opinion: An ‘Active Transportation Administration’? No, Thanks
Editor's note This article was written in response to an article on Streetsblog USA about a proposal to create an active transportation administration or czar at the U.S. Department of Transportation. We are pleased to publish multiple perspectives on this important issue.
February 7, 2021
Memo to Buttigieg: Fix Our National Traffic Control Standards
The feds will finally revise the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices, which sets standards for signs, markings and signals that help road users – and, eventually, autonomous vehicles – safely move through our communities.
February 7, 2021
Friday’s Headlines 02/05/2021 and Lots of RTD News
Aurora Police seek hit-and-run driver of dark sedan who hit a child walking. RTD to fund FasTracks with green bonds. RTD and 20+ other transit agencies to Congress: ‘We need $39.3B.’ More headlines.
February 5, 2021
A Look Back at Bezos’s Dirty Legacy on U.S. Roadways
Jeff Bezos stepped down from the top spot at Amazon yesterday, but his toxic legacy on America's roadways isn't going anywhere.
February 4, 2021
Thursday’s Headlines 02/04/2021 and Transit Equity Day
Happy Transit Equity Day! Hancock: We need to build other modes of transportation. Opposition to Denver group living proposal cries "but parking." More headlines.
February 4, 2021
Give Biking, Walking, and Transit a Fair Share of Federal Transportation Funding
CalBike wants you to sign a petition asking Congress to put people before cars.
February 4, 2021
Talking Headways Podcast: COVID-19 on the Streets
So has the pandemic been all bad? No! We're using streets better. Listen to our conversation with Shared Use Mobility Center Founder-in-Residence Sharon Feigon.
February 4, 2021