London’s Transport Strategy: Examining Night-Time Travel Incentives in Urban Planning
While Amtrak expands its "Night Owl Fares" in the US, London's transport authorities continue to explore various initiatives to manage demand and…
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Global Review Highlights Flaws in Bike Lane Design, Offering Lessons for London
A recent global assessment of cycling infrastructure, published in Momentum Magazine, identifies 30 of the world's most poorly designed bike lanes, underscoring…
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Tragic Deaths of Transportation Planners Spark Calls for Safer Streets in Chicago and Boston
The recent cycling fatalities of two dedicated transportation planners in Chicago and Boston have intensified demands for improved street safety infrastructure and…
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Los Angeles Metro Considers $100 Million for Freeway Expansion Amidst Climate Concerns
Los Angeles Metro is set to vote on over $100 million in funding for freeway widening projects, primarily focusing on the 91…
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Young Girl Critically Injured in Bronx Hit-and-Run, Residents Cite Reckless Driving
A four-year-old girl has suffered critical injuries after being struck by a hit-and-run driver near a Bronx playground, prompting local calls for…
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FHWA Removes Bike Lanes and Speed Cameras from Key Safety Measures List
The Federal Highway Administration has quietly removed bike lanes and speed cameras from its list of recommended safety measures, a move that…
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US Federal Highway Administration Reverses Stance on Bike Lanes and Safety Measures
The Federal Highway Administration has removed protected bike lanes, road diets, and speed cameras from its list of "Proven Safety Countermeasures," sparking…
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Robotaxi Expansion Plans: Implications for London’s Urban Transport
Uber's announcement of robotaxi expansion in US cities prompts consideration of future autonomous vehicle integration and regulatory challenges for London's urban transport…
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New York smoke-alert debate raises a London question on driving during bad-air days
A Streetsblog NYC item asks why city leaders do not tell drivers to avoid unnecessary trips when wildfire smoke worsens air quality.…
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Chicago Mayoral Candidate Proposes Five Commonsense Solutions for CTA Safety and Cleanliness
A Chicago mayoral candidate has put forward a five-point plan addressing safety concerns and cleanliness issues on the city's public transit system,…
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