Investment Grade Forecasts Overestimate Future Traffic, Study Suggests
New analysis of the Interstate Bridge Replacement project's traffic and revenue forecasts raises concerns about the project's projected usage and potential financial…
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Seattle Councilmember Proposes Shifting Funds from Downtown Tunnel to Ballard Link
A Seattle councilmember has proposed reallocating funds designated for a second downtown light rail tunnel towards extending the Ballard Link line, ahead…
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California Advances Offshore Wind Project Amid Federal Uncertainty
Southern California's Port of Long Beach is planning a significant offshore wind energy project, demonstrating a commitment to clean energy goals despite…
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Portland’s Clean Energy Fund Surpasses $1 Billion Milestone for Climate Action
Portland, Oregon's pioneering Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund has generated over $1 billion, funding significant climate resilience projects and benefiting vulnerable communities.
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Dallas Transit Gears Up for World Cup, Encourages Locals to Drive
As the Dallas area prepares for an influx of over a million visitors for the World Cup, its transit agency is adapting…
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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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Analysis Questions Effectiveness of Suspending Gas Tax to Lower Summer Fuel Costs
Experts suggest a federal gas tax holiday would have minimal impact on consumer prices while significantly affecting crucial infrastructure funding.
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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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US Congressional Candidate Vows to Prioritize Street Safety and Transit Funding
City Council Member Julie Won, a candidate for New York's Seventh Congressional District, outlines a federal agenda focused on reducing traffic violence,…
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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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The Housing Crisis: Mismatched Supply and Evolving Neighbourhoods
A conversation from Des Moines highlights the nuanced challenges of housing affordability, focusing on the mismatch between housing types and the need…
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Driver Charged in Critical Injury of Dr. Ray Lee After Hit-and-Run
Authorities have charged a driver in connection with the hit-and-run incident that critically injured Dr. Ray Lee, with a family member's difficult…
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