Queensboro Bridge Lane Conversion Proposed Amidst Declining Car Traffic and Rising Cyclist Numbers
Advocates are calling for a motor vehicle lane on the Queensboro Bridge to be converted to a dedicated cycle path, citing a…
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New York City Street Redesign Faces Lawsuit Over Safety Concerns
A legal challenge has been filed against the Department of Transportation's planned road diet for West 72nd Street, with opponents citing potential…
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Chicago Plans Safety Upgrades on Ashland Avenue Following Fatal Hit-and-Run
A year after a fatal hit-and-run claimed the life of Marcela Herrera, Chicago Department of Transportation announces plans for safety enhancements on…
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Boulder Faces Scrutiny Over $8.4 Million Street Repair Project
A proposed $8.4 million reconstruction of Sumac Avenue in Boulder, Colorado, is sparking debate over infrastructure costs and the long-term affordability of…
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Pasadena Enhances Pedestrian Access on Allen Avenue Near Transit Hub
Sidewalks have been widened and crossing distances shortened on Allen Avenue in Pasadena, improving safety and accessibility for transit users and residents…
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Canal Street Redesign Prioritizes Less Dangerous Section Amidst Community Concerns
New York City’s Department of Transportation has announced a phased approach to redesigning Canal Street, opting to address the western section first,…
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New York City Debates Red Tape Slowing Crucial Street Safety Projects
Residents and advocates urge Mayor Mamdani's commission to streamline approvals for street redesigns and outdoor dining, citing decades-old regulations that hinder vital…
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NHTSA Probes Self-Driving Vehicle Interference with Emergency Services
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating reports of autonomous vehicles obstructing emergency responders, a significant concern for public safety…
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Mayor Mamdani Cites ‘Legal Requirements’ Amidst Controversy Over Reverted Bedford Avenue Bike Lane
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has deferred action on reinstating a protected bike lane on Bedford Avenue, citing unspecified "legal requirements"…
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Los Angeles Advances Center-Running Bike Lanes on Chandler Boulevard
Los Angeles Department of Transportation is investing $7 million to reconfigure three miles of Chandler Boulevard bike lanes, moving them to a…
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