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The annual holiday gridlock reveals the failure of the American imagination when it comes to other transportation choices. → Read More
As the debate over electric scooters and safety continues, Bird is trying to tap the power of the selfie to encourage riders to don protective headgear. → Read More
Under Trump, an Obama-era transportation grant program designed to fund innovative multi-modal projects became a rural highway-building machine. → Read More
As the District lagged on its Vision Zero goals, bike and pedestrian advocates in Washington turned traffic fatalities into a rallying cry, and got results. → Read More
At CityLab DC, the Foo Fighters frontman described how the rock scenes of D.C. and Seattle changed his life—and what cities can do to cultivate their scenes. → Read More
Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Asphalt Art Initiative wants to bring a boost of color to the streets of America’s small and mid-size cities. → Read More
Switching to EVs en masse could help bring down planet-killing carbon emissions. But Americans also need to drive less, right now. → Read More
Revel’s rentable motor scooters offer a faster brand of of zero-emission shared urban mobility. But to ride safely, cyclists need to learn some new skills. → Read More
Traveling the open road is an American literary tradition. A history professor says the canon needs an update, especially to include women and people of color. → Read More
Google’s wayfinding company wants to help drivers and riders find each other on its navigation app—and ease traffic congestion along the way. → Read More
Also: The fight to kick a car race out of a Detroit park, and why some city pools still have gender-segregated swimming. → Read More
Washington, D.C., considers training a group of residents to give tickets for some parking violations. Would it make streets safer for pedestrians and cyclists? → Read More
Also: How a city’s beauty affects economic growth, and visions of life after steel. → Read More
Also: What to know about Uber’s IPO, and Waymo doesn’t mind being boring. → Read More
The Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has announced a planned route for a coast-to-coast bike and walking path from Washington, D.C. to Washington State. → Read More
Also: Why Indonesia wants to move its capital city, and Denver votes on magic mushrooms. → Read More
Also: L.A.’s one-stop shop for backyard homes, and what if air conditioning could help stop climate change? → Read More
Also: How one woman stopped an oil-by-rail terminal, and tissue-box replicas of demolished buildings. → Read More
Also: Uber drivers are stressed and in debt, and who is really buying property in San Francisco. → Read More
Also: D.C.’s go-go- showdown, and cemeteries become art galleries. → Read More