Pedestrian Fatality Highlights Chicago’s Ongoing Road Safety Challenges
A recent fatal collision involving a pedestrian underscores the persistent issue of road safety in Chicago, prompting calls for enhanced driver accountability…
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Philadelphia Enhances 13th Street Bike Lane with New Safety Measures
New delineator posts, paint, and modular plastic curbs have been installed on a key cycling corridor in Philadelphia to improve safety for…
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Car Dependency Fuels Rise in DUIs, Underscoring Need for Transport Alternatives
New analysis highlights how urban and rural design, particularly the lack of accessible public and private transport options, contributes to the persistent…
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The Shadow of “Bloody 66”: How Traffic Violence is Erased from Iconic Highway’s Centennial
As Route 66 celebrates its 100th anniversary, a look back at its violent history and the ongoing toll of traffic fatalities reveals…
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Chicago Driver Charged in Cyclist Hit-and-Run as Community Rallies
A hit-and-run driver who critically injured a doctor has been charged, bringing a measure of justice for the victim and his family,…
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Illinois Passes “Stop Super Speeders” Law as “Ride of Silence” Highlights Ongoing Road Safety Challenges
Illinois lawmakers have advanced legislation to tackle excessive speeding using Intelligent Speed Assistance technology, coinciding with a poignant "Ride of Silence" event…
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US Transportation Bill Criticised for Extending ‘Failing Status Quo’
A new US transportation reauthorization bill, the BUILD America 250 Act, has been heavily criticised by transportation advocacy group Transportation for America…
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