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Talking Headways Podcast: City Legibility and Wayfinding
A podcast on why it's important to sometimes get lost.
March 4, 2021
Buttigieg Says US DOT Should Support ‘Right-Sizing’ City Asphalt
The 19th Secretary of Transportation may be the first in recent memory to publicly recognize that the need to remove excess asphalt from cities to meet our climate, safety and mobility justice goals.
March 3, 2021
Wednesday’s Headlines 03/03/2021 and Happy 303 Day!
Denver has not progressed on mobility-related sustainability goals in 10 years. Authors of Elijah McClain report take questions from Aurora leaders. Montrose to relocate and expand transit center. More headlines.
March 3, 2021
These Four Bills Could Help Loosen Car Dependency’s Grip On U.S. Cities
The next infrastructure package might bring some of sustainable transportation advocates' most long-sought bills back to life – and establish new pots of money for bike lanes, sidewalks, and more.
March 2, 2021
Tuesday’s Headlines 03/02/2021 and Walk a Denver Mural Trail
Walk a Denver Mural Trail. CPR Purplish team takes on transportation reform. Boulder County, Broomfield chambers of commerce urge Colorado transportation funding. More headlines.
March 2, 2021
How the Dutch Do Winter Bike Lane Maintenance
If a snowy winter is guaranteed year after year, not budgeting for proper winter maintenance for all modes of transportation, then using winter as an excuse for not being able to implement high quality bicycle infrastructure is like refusing to buy apples and then complaining you can't make applesauce.
March 2, 2021
No One’s Talking About the Best Thing About The New USPS Mail Truck
If it looks like a duck ... it's probably a better-designed truck!
March 1, 2021
Monday’s Headlines 03/01/2021 and Polis Seeks Funding for Safer Walking and Biking
Polis seeks funding for safer walking and biking. RTD Directors meet Thursday for GM Oversight & Performance Management. Front Range Rail Commission Sees Cautionary Tale In RTD’s FasTracks — And Opportunity. More headlines.
March 1, 2021
Lime Makes Big Bet on Electric Bikeshare
One of America's largest scooter-share companies is going back to its roots as a bike company – and taking a step into the future by going electric. Could 2021 be the year of the e-bike?
February 28, 2021
Why the New Mobility Revolution Leaves Seniors Behind
Elders are being left out of the new mobility revolution – and will be more so by the time autonomous vehicles come around, a new study argues.
February 28, 2021