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fromStreetsblog
3 days ago
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Grand Street Protected Bike Lanes Taking Shape in Alameda - Streetsblog San Francisco

fromStreetsblog
3 days ago
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Grand Street Protected Bike Lanes Taking Shape in Alameda - Streetsblog San Francisco

#public-transportation
fromcal.streetsblog.org
1 day ago

Streetsbloggers and Yolobus Step Up to Provide Clear Ways to Take Transit to See the A's - Streetsblog California

The Athletics' official website lacks detailed transit information, showing limited options for fans traveling to the stadium, which continues to hinder accessibility.
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#transportation
fromStreetsblog
6 days ago
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Weekend Roundup: Richmond-San Rafael Bridge, BART's Big Sync... - Streetsblog San Francisco

fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago
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Eyes on the Street: Meeker Avenue Bike Lane Is a Failure - Streetsblog New York City

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fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago

A Few Lowlights from Secretary Duffy's First Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Hearing - Streetsblog USA

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy faced intense scrutiny during his first testimony, revealing controversies over safety funding and prioritizing research.
fromStreetsblog
6 days ago
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Weekend Roundup: Richmond-San Rafael Bridge, BART's Big Sync... - Streetsblog San Francisco

fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago
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Eyes on the Street: Meeker Avenue Bike Lane Is a Failure - Streetsblog New York City

fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago
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A Few Lowlights from Secretary Duffy's First Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Hearing - Streetsblog USA

fromBrownstoner
3 weeks ago
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Removal of Bedford Avenue Protected Bike Lane Halted After Appeals Court Ruling

fromEarth911
2 days ago

Electric Scooters: Dirty or Green Transportation?

Electric scooters may not be as environmentally friendly as often claimed.
fromrichmondside.org
2 days ago

Future of Richmond bridge's commuter bike path hangs in the balance

Since the pilot's start in 2019, there have been 413,889 bike trips and 60,003 pedestrian crossings on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge, showing significant use.
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fromStreetsblog
1 week ago

Here's A Bus Rapid Transit Plan For New York ... If the City Cares - Streetsblog New York City

A structured analysis improves decision-making for high-speed bus rapid transit corridors, moving beyond subjective neighborhood opinions.
#urban-planning
fromStreetsblog
1 week ago
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Friday Video: We're All Paying For 'Free' Parking, Whether Or Not We Drive - Streetsblog USA

fromStreetsblog
1 week ago
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Friday Video: We're All Paying For 'Free' Parking, Whether Or Not We Drive - Streetsblog USA

#bart
fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago
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Weekend Roundup: San Antonio Celebrates, Mike Swire Saved... - Streetsblog San Francisco

fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago
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Weekend Roundup: San Antonio Celebrates, Mike Swire Saved... - Streetsblog San Francisco

#tesla
fromTESLARATI
2 days ago
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Tesla 'activist shareholders' sue company and Elon Musk for Robotaxi rollout

fromTESLARATI
1 week ago
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Tesla Robotaxi and Supercharger Diner are killing a dreaded consumer tradition

fromTESLARATI
1 week ago
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Tesla's little-known secret about its Diner might be the best feature of all

fromTESLARATI
3 weeks ago
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Tesla launches first Virtual Power Plant in UK - get paid to use solar

fromTESLARATI
2 days ago
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Tesla 'activist shareholders' sue company and Elon Musk for Robotaxi rollout

fromTESLARATI
1 week ago
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Tesla Robotaxi and Supercharger Diner are killing a dreaded consumer tradition

fromTESLARATI
1 week ago
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Tesla's little-known secret about its Diner might be the best feature of all

fromTESLARATI
3 weeks ago
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Tesla launches first Virtual Power Plant in UK - get paid to use solar

fromBusline News
1 week ago

MCI Awarded Expansion Order From Metrolinx - Busline News

The expanded order brings Metrolinx's total commitment to 177 MCI coaches, further equipping the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area with reliable, high-capacity transportation as the region continues to grow.
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fromStreetsblog
1 week ago

SEE IT! Small Japanese Pickup Truck Shows Bigger is Definitely Not Better - Streetsblog New York City

The size, cost, and reliability of the old school cab-over-wheels design have made Kei trucks extremely popular in Japan, topping out at 40 percent of new cars sold in 2013.
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fromDesign Milk
1 week ago

Teenage Engineering Debuts a Customizable Electric Moped

Teenage Engineering collaborates with Vässla to launch the EPA-1, a customizable electric moped designed for urban mobility.
fromStreetsblog
1 week ago

Thursday's Headlines: Bedford Demise Edition - Streetsblog New York City

The Adams administration intends to make cyclists less safe on Bedford Avenue by beginning the process of scraping away a protected bike lane that has improved safety for all users.
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fromTESLARATI
3 days ago

Tesla's new Robotaxi geofence shape is an FU by Elon Musk to the competition

Tesla rewarded Elon Musk with a $29 billion restricted stock package to retain him as CEO and recognize his contributions.
#road-safety
fromMedium
5 months ago

My favorite way to bike in Golden Gate Park

JFK Way and Overlook Way offer a seven-mile round trip with a gentle climb back east, providing an ideal balance of enjoyment and challenge.
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fromTESLARATI
1 week ago

xAI, Musk Foundation helps schools near Memphis supercomputer site

xAI and the Musk Foundation support Memphis-Shelby County Schools with facility repairs and youth programs, fostering education and community clean-up initiatives.
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fromStreetsblog
2 weeks ago

Talking Headways Podcast: Measuring Transportation System Success - Streetsblog USA

Transportation engineering identifies problems but struggles with solutions, as highlighted in a study of Tel Aviv's transit system.
fromSustainable Bus
2 weeks ago

New York State allocates additional $200 million for electric school buses and charging infrastructure - Sustainable Bus

New York State is allocating an additional $200 million to expand its electric school bus program, aimed at increasing the transition to zero-emission vehicles.
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fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago

This 3,700-mile Trail Will Connect Washington State to Washington, D.C.-and 2,000 Miles Are Already Open to Travelers

The Great American Rail Trail is an ambitious project that provides a car-free path across the U.S. for walkers and cyclists.
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

TechCrunch Mobility: Uber makes a bet on premium robotaxis | TechCrunch

Uber aggressively invests in autonomous vehicle technology, securing partnerships with Lucid and Nuro.
fromPortland Mercury
2 weeks ago

Amid Statewide Funding Crisis, Portland Looks to New Transportation Revenue Streams

Portland's transportation system faces a critical funding crisis due to failed funding streams and increased dependency on unsustainable sources.
fromHeybike
2 weeks ago

Best Electric Bikes for Surfers

Riding an electric bike to the beach is time-efficient, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly.
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fromNKyTribune
3 weeks ago

OKI updates vanpool program, adds hybrid work option to make commuting more accessible - NKyTribune

OKI is enhancing its vanpool program to improve commuting accessibility, affordability, and flexibility for regional residents.
fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago

Talking Headways Podcast: Reclaiming the Road - Streetsblog USA

Streets are social constructs shaped by vehicles, impacting mobility and public space.
fromSustainable Bus
3 weeks ago

Canada, Masabi provides Software-as-a-Service ticketing in Montreal - Sustainable Bus

Masabi develops a new fare collection solution for Montreal's ARTM as part of a modernization project.
fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago

Oakland's 7th/8th Street Protected Bike Lane has a Deadly Flaw - Streetsblog San Francisco

I was so looking forward to using this new bike lane to ride with my friends who only ride on protected areas, but after riding there yesterday, I would only take experienced riders through that slip turn.
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fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
3 weeks ago

TV star 'fears heart attack' moving e-bikes blocking street outside his home

Robert Powell criticizes Camden Council for obstructive e-bike parking that blocks the pavement outside his home, endangering residents.
#bike-lanes
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Live Updates: Will Alcoa (NYSE: AA) Beat Earnings After the Bell?

Alcoa's stock is down 25% year-to-date ahead of earnings release.
fromAxios
3 weeks ago

Where Americans walk and bike most often

New York, Boston and San Francisco have high shares of trips taken on foot or by bike.
#bicycle-infrastructure
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Investing in destruction': campaigners attack plans to fill Yorkshire tunnel with concrete

Campaigners intend to convert the disused Queensbury tunnel into England's longest cycle and pedestrian tunnel, opposing the government's decision to fill it with concrete.
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fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago

Appeals Court Halts Adams's Impending Bedford Ave. Protected Bike Lane Demolition - Streetsblog New York City

Judge Lourdes M. Ventura issued a temporary restraining order to prevent the city from removing or modifying the protected bike lane on Bedford Avenue, ensuring safety until a ruling is made.
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fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago

Pedestrian and Bikeway Improvement Project nears completion in Los Gatos

The Shannon Road Pedestrian and Bikeway Improvement Project is entering its final construction phase, adding curb, gutter, sidewalks, planter strips, and bike lanes.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Richmond-San Rafael Bridge revised bike path plan submitted

The proposal indicates the bike path will be available from 2 p.m. Thursdays to 11 p.m. Sundays, with modifications allowing emergency vehicles access during the week.
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fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago

These U.S. Communities' So-Called 'Complete Streets' Policies Don't Even Deserve the Name - Streetsblog USA

Most recent Complete Streets policies in the U.S. are deemed ineffective and many may no longer qualify as such.
Sixty percent of new policies fell below a critical evaluation threshold.
fromFuturism
3 weeks ago

China Working On Levitating Train That Could Get You From New York to Chicago in Two Hours

The ride begins mundanely on track-bound rubber wheels, but quickly picks up as the train hits the 100-200kmph range. Once at optimal levitating speed, the rubber wheels retract, suspending the train less than half an inch off the track.
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fromStreetsblog
4 weeks ago

Talking Headways Podcast: Localities Subsidize the State DOT - Streetsblog USA

Greater local funding through regional block grants can enhance collaboration on infrastructure.
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fromSustainable Bus
4 weeks ago

Yutong introduced IC12E at UITP Summit and completed European test drive across four countries - Sustainable Bus

Yutong unveiled the IC12E battery-electric intercity bus at the UITP Summit 2025, focusing on zero-emission mobility for the European market.
#cycling
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
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Toronto seniors want to bike, study shows, and advocates want the city to help them get riding | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
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Toronto seniors want to bike, study shows, and advocates want the city to help them get riding | CBC News

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fromQNS
4 weeks ago

Op-ed: What the MTA won't tell you about the Queens Bus Network Redesign - QNS

The Queens Bus Network Redesign has led to significant confusion and hardship for riders and drivers.
fromBKReader
4 weeks ago

Protected Bike Lane on Bedford Avenue in Brooklyn Can be Removed, Judge Says

"After several incidents- including some involving children- on a section of the Bedford Avenue bike lane in Williamsburg, Department of Transportation Commissioner [Ydanis] Rodriguez and I listened to community concerns and decided to adjust the current design to better reflect community feedback."
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fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Join Over 1,250 of Your Bike Friends to Support the Bike Highways Bill - Streetsblog California

Support for bike highways is significant, as seen in the movement behind the Bike Highways Bill, AB 954.
#e-bikes
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
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Editorial | NYC tries to go both ways on e-bike and car traffic in parks | amNewYork

fromStreetsblog
1 month ago
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Friday's Headlines: E-Bikes in Parks ... Permanently Edition - Streetsblog New York City

fromStreetsblog
1 month ago
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EXCLUSIVE: Council Will Force Apps To Fund Safe E-Bikes for Workers - Streetsblog New York City

fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
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Editorial | NYC tries to go both ways on e-bike and car traffic in parks | amNewYork

fromStreetsblog
1 month ago
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Friday's Headlines: E-Bikes in Parks ... Permanently Edition - Streetsblog New York City

fromStreetsblog
1 month ago
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EXCLUSIVE: Council Will Force Apps To Fund Safe E-Bikes for Workers - Streetsblog New York City

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fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Parks and rides: NYC plans to permanently allow e-Bikes and e-scooters on park drives, greenways

NYC Parks and Recreation proposed allowing e-scooters and e-bikes in specific parks while maintaining a ban on mopeds and heavy vehicles.
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Friday Video: Why NYC Needs 'Low-Traffic Neighborhoods' - Streetsblog New York City

Low-Traffic Neighborhood initiatives boost local businesses and improve urban living conditions.
fromRedfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling & More
1 month ago

The Top 10 Cities Where You Can Live Car-Free

The typical new car today costs almost $49,000 - near a record high. Used cars are also flirting with all-time highs. That's because car prices skyrocketed during the pandemic and have hardly fallen since, making car ownership one of the biggest financial burdens Americans face.
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fromTNW | Ecosystems
1 month ago

First legal e-scooter launches in the Netherlands - for 1,900

The Selana Alpha is the first electric scooter approved for public roads in the Netherlands, signaling a shift in the country's stance on micromobility.
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fromianVisits
1 month ago

GWR's battery trains trials could bring big benefits to small lines

Fast charging battery-powered trains are effective, presenting a viable alternative to diesel without requiring rail electrification.
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fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

DOT Boss Defends Adams's 'Vision Zero' Record As Agency Fights A Bike Lane in Court - Streetsblog New York City

Record-low traffic fatalities were celebrated by the Adams administration amid contradictory legal efforts to remove protected bike lanes.
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Incoming Albany Mayor Could Help Safe Streets Movement Statewide - Streetsblog New York City

Dorcey Applyrs' mayoral win highlights the push for improved bike lanes and pedestrian accessibility in Albany.
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fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

'We're Not Copenhagen' Is No Excuse Not to Build a Great Biking And Walking City - Streetsblog USA

U.S. cities could emulate global models of active transportation like Hoboken or Osaka to significantly reduce global emissions through biking and walking.
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Washington State Is About To Have the First Pro-'Woonerf' Law in America - Streetsblog USA

"[Shared streets] create the kind of environment that everybody wants to live in...where it's beautiful and desirable to be out in the street enjoying the city, meeting their neighbors..."
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fromMomentum Mag
1 month ago

NYC's Secure Bike Parking Plan Could Revolutionize Urban Cycling Across North America

Secure bike parking has always been a huge missing piece...a lack of secure bike parking was the second biggest reason people in New York don’t bike.
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fromTNW | Deep-Tech
1 month ago

Helsinki turns to AI to spot e-scooter crashes before they happen

Helsinki's pilot e-scooter project uses AI sensors to enhance rider safety and monitor risky behavior in urban environments.
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Commentary: Advocates Just Won a Transit Funding Battle They Can't Afford to Continually Re-Fight - Streetsblog San Francisco

Advocates successfully restored $1.1 billion for transit funding, emphasizing collective grassroots efforts while preparing for ongoing funding challenges.
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Bay Area's 'Casual Carpool' making a comeback as state's 'Clean Air Decal' program expiring soon

"What I loved most about 'Casual Carpool' is the flexibly it gave to people. You are not chasing after BART. You are not chasing after a bus."
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fromFast Company
1 month ago

Why Lyft is convening its drivers to plan the future of robotaxis

Robotaxis are emerging as a significant threat to human drivers in the rideshare industry.
Lyft is proactively involving drivers in the discussion of autonomous vehicle deployment.
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