Advocacy

But somewhere along the way, highway interchanges - roads crossing and going under and over freeways and highways - were exempted from the guidelines

The post Caltrans Readies Guidance for Complete Streets, with a Big Exemption appeared first on Streetsblog California.

Streetsblog talked to four Black bike advocates in Atlanta, Los Angeles, and the Twin Cities to get a snapshot of how they're fighting to overcome challenges and expand the vision for what a Black cycling community could look like.

The post How Four Black Advocates Are Charting a Path to a More Inclusive Bike Community appeared first on Streetsblog USA.

"As agency staff or an outside consultant, your hands might be officially tied…but you can still kick."

The post How to Advocate For Transit and Bike Improvements From Inside a Government Agency appeared first on Streetsblog USA.

Ramsey comes to the organization with professional experience managing active transportation projects and complete streets plans and corridor studies

The post California Bicycle Coalition Chooses New Director appeared first on Streetsblog California.

A Sacramento bike advocacy org is using bike valet service to steady the books while getting butts out of cars.

The post How Sacramento’s Massive Bike Valet Program Is Fueling (and Funding) Its Cycling Movement appeared first on Streetsblog USA.

TransForm has a guide to help you advocate for smarter parking policies that can lead to a greater housing supply

The post Your City May Be Rethinking Parking Rules appeared first on Streetsblog California.

Here's how — even for the introverts in the crowd.

The post To Win Your Transit and Bike Goals, You Need to Talk To Strangers appeared first on Streetsblog California.

You might not need to host a massive die-in on a highway ramp or sue the DOT to win a better transportation future for your community. And even if you do, it's important to lay the groundwork first.

The post How ‘Strategic Escalation’ Can Help Advocates Win Their Sustainable Transportation Goals appeared first on Streetsblog USA.

Courses offered by advocacy groups can help public transit riders, enthusiasts, and community stakeholders understand their local transportation systems and power structures.

The post ‘Citizens Academies’ for Transit Riders Teach Self-Advocacy appeared first on Streetsblog California.