Aaron Short
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State DOTs Want More Money, Fewer Regulations
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AASHTO-ld you so! State DOT association wants the same funding for highway construction — and no provisions to make roads safer.
Dems in Congress Vow to Fight Trump on New Climate Rules
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Congressional leaders are bracing for a fight with the Trump administration over changes to the environmental review process.
Vision Zero! Oslo Completely Quashes Road Deaths
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Secrets from Oslo, where the zero of Vision Zero is taken seriously.
Rail-y Big Deal: Ohio Man Maps The Future
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"People said, 'This would change my life,'" said the visionary behind a Buckeye State rail system.
Pedestrians Deaths On Freeways is On The Rise
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More Americans have been dying on high-speed roads because cities and states haven't built proper infrastructure to help people cross safely, a new study shows.
Winners and Losers In $1.4T Fed Spending Bill
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Congress has some stocking stuffers and a few lumps of coal for the transportation sector in the $1.4 trillion spending package the House of Representatives passed on Tuesday in one of the last votes of the year before impeachment.
There is Still Structural Racism in Transportation: Report
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Smart Growth America: include community members in planning, hire more diverse staff, and stop displacing residents to combat generations of structural racism
Red States Help U.S. Miss Climate Targets
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Why can't our country solve its emissions problem? Because we are effectively two nations: A blue nation that is committed to fighting climate change, and a Trump nation that is not.
Q&A: Micromobility’s Future With Harriet Tregoning
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"Cities can provide more infrastructure that’s safe," the director of the New Urban Mobility Alliance says.
Three Cities See a Way to ‘Curb’ Traffic
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Curb space is the Wild West of neighborhood transportation.
Kansas City Moves Ahead with Free Buses
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The Missouri metropolis is set to provide free bus service for residents but state and local governments take more steps to ensure transit thrives in the region.
Best Practices: Five Vision Zero Tips for Suburbs
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The suburbs have a harder job than their urban counterparts to make streets safer, but one county outside Washington D.C. is showing that it is possible to cater to cyclists and pedestrians in a place built around the car.