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List: The States With the Best – And Worst — Transportation Policies
Which states have adopted policies that require their transportation officials to make choices that reduce emissions and make roads more equitable – and which are doing the exact opposite?
November 8, 2023
CAPTI Falls Short of its Climate Promise
The Climate Action Plan for Transportation Infrastructure (CAPTI) is meant to help decarbonize California’s transportation systems. But the state continues to devote the bulk of its transportation budget to projects that encourage car travel.
The post CAPTI Falls Short of its Climate Promise appeared first on Streetsblog California.
November 7, 2023
What One Florida Woman’s Act of Street ‘Vandalism’ Says About the Sad State of Pedestrian Access in America
An Orlando woman is standing up to her neighbors who worry that opening their street to foot traffic will set off a crime wave — and sparking a conversation about who has the power to say who walks where.
November 6, 2023
SFMTA’s Own Video Punks Valencia Center-Running Bike Lane
Video indicates SFMTA officials think they just need to educate people on how to use it
November 6, 2023
Drivers Are Killing Our Children. We Need to Talk About It.
"Car drivers’ rights are not more important than children’s rights to be safe on our streets. "
Hulya Gilbert
November 5, 2023
Weekend Roundup: Bikes Don’t Cause Pollution, Enough Free Parking
...and High Speed Rail getting wired up
November 3, 2023
I Lost My Job at Caltrans for Speaking Out Against Highway Widening
My concerns were repeatedly brushed off by my bosses, who seemed more concerned about getting the next widening project underway than following the law
The post I Lost My Job at Caltrans for Speaking Out Against Highway Widening appeared first on Streetsblog California.
Jeanie Ward-Waller
November 3, 2023
Austin Becomes The Largest U.S. City to Eliminate Parking Minimums
The Violet Crown City voted to make the change months ago — but now that a revision of the city's byzantine zoning code is finally done, the law will actually go into effect.
November 3, 2023
The Nation’s Biggest Anti-Highway Rally In History Is Happening in Texas This Weekend
This Sunday, rally to stop one of the worst highway boondoggles of all!
Kelsey Huse
November 2, 2023
Welcoming the World to a San Francisco without Cable Cars?
City plans to shut down most of the cable car system and the T Third will only run between Market and Chinatown for the APEC conference
Rick Laubscher
November 2, 2023
