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Aaron Short

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The White House could exclude climate change from new infrastructure projects in a revision of a 50-year-old environmental rule this week. Image: J. Daniel Escareño
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Congress Vows to Fight Trump’s Environmental Rule Change

By Aaron Short | Jan 7, 2020 | No Comments
A White House council is expected on Wednesday to announce revisions to the 50-year-old National Environmental Policy Act that would advise federal agencies to ignore the effects of climate change during reviews of new infrastructure projects.
Oslo had zero cycling and pedestrian fatalities in 2019 thanks to measures like restricting cars from its city center.
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Vision Zero! Norwegian Capital Completely Quashes Road Deaths

By Aaron Short | Jan 3, 2020 | No Comments
Secrets from Oslo, where the zero of Vision Zero is taken seriously.
Image: State Farm
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Americans Are Poised to Drive Less In 2020

By Aaron Short | Jan 3, 2020 | No Comments
Americans don't usually make New Year's resolutions to drive their cars less, but it may be happening anyway.
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Hello, 2020, What Do You Have in Store?

By Aaron Short | Jan 2, 2020 | No Comments
This year, America will vote for a new president. We also have a chance to define what kind of country we want to be, depending on how we address these 11 vital transportation-related issues.
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Streetsies 2019: Here are Your Transportation Heroes

By Aaron Short | Jan 2, 2020 | No Comments
And the Streetsie goes to...
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Streetsies 2019: And the Winners Are…

By Aaron Short | Jan 2, 2020 | No Comments
Here are our annual awards for the best (and worst) people, projects and ideas of the year.
Image: Wolfram Burner
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Winners and Losers In $1.4T Fed Spending Bill

By Aaron Short | Dec 19, 2019 | No Comments
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.
Trump-friendly states that are doing little to reduce climate emissions which is depressing the country's goal set by the 2015 Paris Agreement.
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Red States Help U.S. Miss Climate Targets

By Aaron Short | Dec 17, 2019 | No Comments
Why can't our country solve its emissions problem? Because we are effectively two nations: A blue nation that is committed to climate change, and a Trump nation that is not.
New Urban Mobility's Harriet Tregoning is optimistic about the spread of micromobilty in cities across the country.
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Q&A: Micromobility’s Future With Harriet Tregoning

By Aaron Short | Dec 16, 2019 | No Comments
"Cities can provide more infrastructure that’s safe," the director of the New Urban Mobility Alliance says.
Transportation advocates want candidates in 2021 who'll paint the town red.
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Feds to Cities: Paint the Town Red!

By Aaron Short | Dec 13, 2019 | No Comments
The Federal Highway Association approved new guidance this week that will dramatically expedite the process for approving the use of red paint to indicate a dedicated bus lane.
Image: Jonathan Riley
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Congress To Bar Chinese E-Buses and Rail Cars

By Aaron Short | Dec 12, 2019 | No Comments
A federal "Buy American" provision just screwed U.S. transit agencies. Thanks, Congress.
Three cities are launching a pilot program with T4A to manage curb space and collect data about which companies are making deliveries and when.
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Three Cities See a Way to ‘Curb’ Traffic

By Aaron Short | Dec 12, 2019 | No Comments
Curb space is the Wild West of neighborhood transportation.
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