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Is Subprime Auto Lending the Next Housing Bubble?
Low-income people are increasingly being trapped in a cycle of debt by subprime auto lending. The American transportation system offers them few alternatives.
February 13, 2019
How Can Transit Agencies Win Back Their Riders?
Subprime auto loans, gentrification and, yes, Uber and Lyft are hurting transit ridership. But a new TransitCenter survey says better service can win them back.
February 13, 2019
Women Account for 15 Percent of Transportation Workforce
New study looks at why women are not nearly at parity in transportation--and how to fix it
February 12, 2019
Governor Newsom Says High-Speed Rail Serving the Central Valley Is Not a “Train to Nowhere”
But he did NOT say he was abandoning the entire project
February 12, 2019
Walking and Biking are Hurt by Lack of National Leadership: Report
Biking and walking have leveled off and are becoming more dangerous. The federal government and states aren't doing enough.
February 11, 2019
Active Transportation Funding Cycle 4: Staff Recommendations Revised and Adopted
CTC approves staff's recommended list of project awards, revised slightly from December
February 8, 2019
High-Speed Rail Will Take People out of Electric Cars?
Latest oil-industry funded editorial reaches new levels of silly
February 8, 2019
Minneapolis and Seattle Have Achieved the Holy Grail for Sustainable Transportation
The number of driving miles declined in both cities even as population (and Uber!) has grown quickly.
February 8, 2019
‘Green New Deal’ To Seek Transport Overhaul
The legislation is still pretty vague but it does include some somewhat disappointing omissions.
February 7, 2019
Talking Headways Podcast: Bus Lanes at the Crossroads of America
Let's talk bus rapid transit!
February 7, 2019
