The Best Tool for Reducing Traffic Deaths? More Transit!
So why won't more cities beef up their public transit?
August 29, 2018
Study: Lowering the Speed Limit … Works To Reduce Speeding
A report should embolden safe streets activists everywhere.
August 29, 2018
The Elite Eight of Sorry Bus Stops: Cincinnati vs. McKees Rocks
We're on to round two of Streetsblog's annual "Sorriest Bus Stop" tournament. Only the most humiliating and dangerous bus stops are still standing.
August 23, 2018
Is It Time to Redefine the Bike Lane?
In a matter of months, electric scooter companies have set up fleets in dozens of American cities. Where do these vehicles belong on our streets?
August 23, 2018
Trump’s Federal Transit Administration Has Gone Rogue
Donald Trump's U.S. DOT is refusing to do its job when it comes to transit, according to a new report from the Government Accountability Office.
August 22, 2018
The “Sorry Bus Stops” Final Round 1 Battle: Suffolk County vs. New York City
If you can have a sorry bus stop there, you can have a sorry bus stop anywhere.
Yes, it's up to you, New York, N.Y. as we pit two really lousy Big Apple bus stops to round out the Elite Eight in our annual America's Sorriest Bus Stop competition.
August 22, 2018
Sorry Bus Stops, Round 1: San Rafael vs. Vancouver
Today's Sweet 16 match pits two West Coast contenders, one from the Bay Area and the other from Vancouver, B.C.
August 21, 2018
Vision Zero Network Hires Big Gun To Focus on Slowing Drivers Down Already
The Vision Zero Network wants to turn speeding into a campaign much as Mothers Against Drunk Driving got success with its activism.
August 21, 2018
Sorry Bus Stops: Miami vs. New Orleans
If you harbor any doubt that America treats bus riders as second-class citizens, look no further than these two bus stops.
August 20, 2018
Scooters Aren’t a Public Safety Hazard. Dangerous Streets Designed Only for Cars Are.
A driver struck Jenasia Summers from behind as she rode a scooter in downtown Cleveland, taking her life. If the city had followed its own complete streets policy, she would likely still be alive.
August 20, 2018