Indianapolis Upgrades Painted Bike Lanes By Adding Proper Protection
Sometimes, when a city builds a really good bike lane - especially an American city - you have to sit back and appreciate it.
September 12, 2017
America’s Sorriest Bus Stop: Pittsburgh vs. Englewood
One of these contenders is bound for the Final Four of sorry bus stops.
September 11, 2017
Keith Benjamin Brings a Fresh Perspective to City Streets in Charleston
After developing policies to make transportation systems more equitable at U.S. DOT under Anthony Foxx, Keith Benjamin is helming the city DOT in Charleston.
September 11, 2017
America’s Sorriest Bus Stop: Chapel Hill vs. Tampa
Today, in what figures to be a fierce contest, Chapel Hill is taking on Tampa for a shot at the Final Four.
September 8, 2017
Now’s the Time to Save Federal Transit Funding
It's been clear since Donald Trump was elected and Republicans hung on to majorities in Congress that federal transit funding is at risk. But a phone call to your representative could protect transit in the current round of budget negotiations.
September 8, 2017
America’s Sorriest Bus Stop: San Diego vs. Seattle
The competition is fierce as two West Coast contenders square off in the first match of the second round.
September 7, 2017
Canadian Officials Crack Down on Single Father for Letting His Kids Ride the Bus
Because Adrian Crook violated North American parental norms and taught his kids to get around independently, he now has to defend his actions to the authorities at Canada's Ministry of Children and Family Development
September 7, 2017
America’s Sorriest Bus Stop: Omaha vs. St. Louis
Meet the last two entries in Streetsblog’s 2017 Sorriest Bus Stop in America competition.
September 6, 2017
America’s Sorriest Bus Stop: Seattle vs. Fremont
Let's take a look at the shoddy pedestrian environment that sprawling land use planning, car-centric street design, and plain old disregard for bus riders have created in what are supposedly two enlightened regions of the country. Vote for the worst and decide which bus stop will go on to the Elite 8 and potential national infamy.
September 5, 2017
Honolulu’s Pedestrian-Blaming Law Sets Off a Round of Copycats
Honolulu set the precedent earlier this summer by passing a law that forbids looking at an electronic device walking across an intersection. Now other cities seem intent on following that example.
September 5, 2017