How to Accelerate Parking Reform in U.S. Cities
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"Electric vehicles won't save us from climate change, but parking reform might," one researcher said.
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SORRIEST BUS STOPS 2021: A First-Round Matchup of Underwhelming Urban Stations
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Our first first-round matchup pits terrible bus stops in Philadelphia and Quebec City. Remember to vote!
Believe It Or Not, These Aren’t Even the Sorriest Bus Stops in America
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On Wednesday, we'll begin our annual contest to find the worst bus stop in America. Here are the dishonorable mentions.
Commentary: Walking While Black in the Mile High City
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Some of the most memorable racist incidents that Adrian Miller has experienced in Denver happened when he was Walking while Black.
Racist Texas Highway Boondoggle Dealt Blow by Buttigieg’s FHWA
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One of Texas's most-notorious highway expansion projects is being put on pause, thanks to a U.S. Department of Transportation that's newly committed to mitigating the racist impacts of federally funded transportation projects.
Talking Headways Podcast: Latina Leaders in Transit with RTD Board Chair Angie Rivera-Malpiede
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This week, we talk about diversity in transit (and the need for more!) with Angie Rivera-Malpiede of the Regional Transportation District in Denver, and Cindy Chavez, a Santa Clara County, Calif. supervisor.
STUDY: How Race and Income Impact Road Safety in Oregon
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A growing body of research has proven that incomplete and dangerous transportation infrastructure in lower-income areas has a disparate negative impact on Black, Indigenous and people of color. Now ODOT's own analysis proves the existence of these impacts on BIPOC Oregonians for the first time.
This Year’s List of the Most Dangerous Cities for Walkers Is Unacceptably Familiar
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Every single state in America but one has gotten more dangerous for walkers in the last two years, and the one that didn't only managed to maintain its abysmal rate of walking fatalities, rather than reducing it.
Chuy Garcia’s bill calls for four times the current amount of federal transit funding
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Advocates acknowledged the goals is ambitious and achieving parity is unlikely this year, but a strategy of aiming high could significantly move the funding needle during this window of opportunity.
New COVID Relief Bill Is a Strong Start To a Long Transit Recovery
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Congress is poised to give the transit industry its most significant lifeline yet in the pandemic, but it may still leave some cities struggling to make it for the long haul, advocates argue.
Send Us Your Nominees for the Sorriest Bus Stops!
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It's the return of our beloved contest – inspired by the NCAA's March Madness bracket!
OPINION: Treat Traffic Violence as an Epidemic
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Manhattan district attorney hopeful Tali Farhadian Weinstein looks to driver-accountability law, technology to curtail reckless drivers.