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Vince DiMiceli

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A study by AAA found that car companies' new pedestrian detection systems — which are supposed to automatically slow down cars before they smash into a huming being — don't work very well. Photo: AAA
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AAA: Technology Won’t Save Pedestrians from Deadly Cars

By Vince DiMiceli | Oct 7, 2019 | No Comments
The pro-car group says so-called "pedestrian detection systems" don't work in cars going more than 30 miles per hour or when driving at night.
The Maryland Transit Administration has a $2 billion shortfall due to the state underfunding its priorities.
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Critics: Maryland Gov. Shortchanges Transit Again

By Vince DiMiceli | Oct 2, 2019 | No Comments
Governor Larry Hogan's latest six-year capital investment plan cuts 10 percent from public transit.
Memphis' Manassas Street was redesigned in Memphis with protected bike lanes and raised colorful crosswalks. Photo: Memphis Medical District Collaborative
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Feds Keep Cracking Down on Crosswalk Art

By Vince DiMiceli | Oct 1, 2019 | No Comments
The Federal Highway Administration again asked a town to get rid of its non-conforming crosswalk art despite the fact there have been no studies proving they are dangerous.
High-speed rail - photo: america2050
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Kentucky Pol: Who’ll Ride Trains in 20 Years?

By Vince DiMiceli | Sep 27, 2019 | No Comments
The Chairman of the House Budget Committee wondered why we should spend on trains when new technologies could make them obsolete.
Photo: Erik Voss and the Atlanta Bicycle Coalition via the Better Bike Share Partnership
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Atlanta Moves to Make Deadly Streets Safer

By Vince DiMiceli | Sep 27, 2019 | No Comments
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms hopes to save lives in a city where pedestrians are killed at twice the national average.
The Alexandria Times, tackling bike lanes on Seminary Road. Image: Alextimes.com
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Media Watch: Local Papers Love Drivers

By Vince DiMiceli | Sep 23, 2019 | No Comments
Local newspapers are still force-feeding us the myth of the American open road
The mayor of Seattle wants to tax Uber and Lyft rides to help pay for a new streetcar line. Photo: SeattleStreetcar.org
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Seattle: Uber/Lyft Riders Should Pay for New Streetcar

By Vince DiMiceli | Sep 20, 2019 | No Comments
Mayor Jenny Durkan hopes to raise nearly $25 million a year with a 51-cent tax on every Uber and Lyft ride — with a portion of the money funding new transit.
Developers of The Crossing at Midtown in Houston, Texas are eschewing parking spaces for a plaza. Image: Oxberry Group
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Houston May Soon Not Have a Problem with Parking

By Vince DiMiceli | Sep 19, 2019 | No Comments
Houston's decision to remove mandatory parking requirements from new developments in two of the city’s more walkable neighborhoods is already bearing fruit, as one forward-thinking developer has cut the amount of car storage in his new shopping center by 25 percent.
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