Car Adman: Vision Zero Movement Can Learn from Auto Industry
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A former car insider reveals the techniques to develop ads to target a broader audience for the Vision Zero cause.
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Back on Track: Can this Election Save the RTD Board of Directors?
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On November 3, Colorado voters will be tasked with electing seven new members for the RTD Board of Directors. The 15-member board represents different districts along the Front Range and each holds their seat for a four-year term. The Board of Directors is responsible for voting on topics including: passing the annual budget overseeing service […]
Proof: Bike Paths are Good for the Local Economy
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Finishing the stalled 35-mile Baltimore Greenway Trails Network would unleash millions in economic activity, a new report shows.
Federal Transportation Policy Is an Obstacle to Achieving Vision Zero
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The good news is that the number of people killed inside cars is going down. The bad news is that the number of people killed while walking and biking is skyrocketing.
Worst Practices: How Urban Planning Fails Vision Zero
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The effectiveness of our entire suite of defenses hinges on the policies and practices adopted by planners. Far too often, these development decisions are made with a blissful disregard of their ultimate safety consequences.
Best Practices: Vision Zero Lessons from London’s Congestion Pricing
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Research shows that policies that price the use of urban roads, in addition to their beneficial effects on congestion, can make these roads and urban areas safer for all users.
Exactly How Far U.S. Street Safety Has Fallen Behind Europe, in Three Bombshell Charts
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We knew it was bad, but not THIS bad.
Study: Transit Is Failing Non-White Night Shift Workers
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Mass transit is a lifeline to opportunity for low income Americans. But most of them live in neighborhoods that are poorly served by buses and trains — especially at night.
Understanding the Denver Bikelash
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Local safety advocate and dad David Chen exchanges fiction for fact, debunking myths surrounding bike lanes and human-centered neighborhoods.
Trump Admin Rejects Transit Mask Mandate, Endangering Transport — Again
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The Trump administration declined the request from a prominent transit workers' union the same day the President was admitted to a tax payer-funded hospital for coronavirus.
Why A New Michigan Law Has Non-Drivers Buying Car Insurance
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A new state law is sending non-drivers in Michigan scrambling to buy auto insurance for cars they don’t own — and offering an urgent reminder of how deeply our legal systems disenfranchise those who get around by foot, bike and wheelchair. Until recently, Michigan had long been known for having one of the best policies […]
Study: We Can’t Fix Transportation-Related Climate Emissions With EVs Alone
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The U.S. can’t simply electrify its way out of the transportation-related carbon disaster — and thinking that it can might actually delay what really works: shifting people away from private vehicle ownership, and towards mass and active transportation, a new study finds. In order to maintain our national car addiction and stay within a national […]