MTA details congestion pricing discount program for low-income drivers
The MTA introduces a 50% discount on congestion pricing for low-income drivers to ease financial burdens.
Congestion pricing in NYC has arrived: Take our amNew York Metro poll to tell us what you think
NYC will implement congestion pricing in 2025, charging vehicles entering Manhattan below 60th Street to improve air quality and fund transit upgrades.
New Jersey mayor proposes reverse congestion pricing after new NYC toll: 'Same opportunity to push the buttons'
Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop proposes a reverse congestion pricing toll in response to New York City's new toll to fund New Jersey Transit.
Hochul announces $9 NYC congestion pricing to begin in January
Congestion pricing in NYC returns with a $9 toll starting January, aimed at funding MTA projects and reducing congestion.
Exclusive | These NYC politicians, including Eric Adams, supported the congestion toll - but they don't have to pay it: 'How convenient'
Top NYC politicians are exempt from the new $9 congestion toll due to their NYPD chauffeured vehicles, raising concerns about fairness.
Congestion Pricing Is Happening: Cue the Irrational Drama from the Placard Elite from the Suburbs - Streetsblog New York City
The introduction of Manhattan's congestion pricing has sparked significant public hysteria and misconceptions, despite the majority of commuters using public transit.
MTA details congestion pricing discount program for low-income drivers
The MTA introduces a 50% discount on congestion pricing for low-income drivers to ease financial burdens.
Congestion pricing in NYC has arrived: Take our amNew York Metro poll to tell us what you think
NYC will implement congestion pricing in 2025, charging vehicles entering Manhattan below 60th Street to improve air quality and fund transit upgrades.
New Jersey mayor proposes reverse congestion pricing after new NYC toll: 'Same opportunity to push the buttons'
Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop proposes a reverse congestion pricing toll in response to New York City's new toll to fund New Jersey Transit.
Hochul announces $9 NYC congestion pricing to begin in January
Congestion pricing in NYC returns with a $9 toll starting January, aimed at funding MTA projects and reducing congestion.
Exclusive | These NYC politicians, including Eric Adams, supported the congestion toll - but they don't have to pay it: 'How convenient'
Top NYC politicians are exempt from the new $9 congestion toll due to their NYPD chauffeured vehicles, raising concerns about fairness.
Congestion Pricing Is Happening: Cue the Irrational Drama from the Placard Elite from the Suburbs - Streetsblog New York City
The introduction of Manhattan's congestion pricing has sparked significant public hysteria and misconceptions, despite the majority of commuters using public transit.
Letters to the editor: What to do about the Great Highway park - 48 hills
The closure of the Great Highway for a park is a crucial step towards reclaiming public space from cars and enhancing coastal access.
Friday Video: What if We Let Bike Haters on Social Media Plan Our Cities? - Streetsblog USA
Bike lanes often face skepticism despite their importance in community planning.
Myths about bike lanes negatively impact policies that support public cycling infrastructure.
On Toronto council's meeting agenda: bikes lanes, FIFA and housing crisis | CBC News
Mayor Olivia Chow advocates for protecting bike lanes for public safety, challenging the province's stance on their contribution to traffic congestion.
Friday Video: A Deep Dive on Toronto's Ridiculous New Anti-Bike Lane Law - Streetsblog USA
Ontario's new law hampers urban bike lane development, negatively impacting sustainable transport efforts.
Op-Ed: Council E-Bike Registration Bill Is Impossible to Enforce, Unnecessary ... and Won't Even Work - Streetsblog New York City
Licensing electric bikes may not effectively improve safety or address public concerns as intended.
San Francisco Builds a Jersey Barrier-Protected Bike Lane in the Tenderloin - Streetsblog San Francisco
San Francisco's implementation of quick-build protected bike lanes with Jersey barriers demonstrates an effective approach to cyclist safety.
Letters to the editor: What to do about the Great Highway park - 48 hills
The closure of the Great Highway for a park is a crucial step towards reclaiming public space from cars and enhancing coastal access.
Friday Video: What if We Let Bike Haters on Social Media Plan Our Cities? - Streetsblog USA
Bike lanes often face skepticism despite their importance in community planning.
Myths about bike lanes negatively impact policies that support public cycling infrastructure.
On Toronto council's meeting agenda: bikes lanes, FIFA and housing crisis | CBC News
Mayor Olivia Chow advocates for protecting bike lanes for public safety, challenging the province's stance on their contribution to traffic congestion.
Friday Video: A Deep Dive on Toronto's Ridiculous New Anti-Bike Lane Law - Streetsblog USA
Ontario's new law hampers urban bike lane development, negatively impacting sustainable transport efforts.
Op-Ed: Council E-Bike Registration Bill Is Impossible to Enforce, Unnecessary ... and Won't Even Work - Streetsblog New York City
Licensing electric bikes may not effectively improve safety or address public concerns as intended.
San Francisco Builds a Jersey Barrier-Protected Bike Lane in the Tenderloin - Streetsblog San Francisco
San Francisco's implementation of quick-build protected bike lanes with Jersey barriers demonstrates an effective approach to cyclist safety.
Biden Administration policies evolved significantly, influenced by both progressive criticism and the need for constructive recognition of policy wins.
The one form of public transit Trump might support
America was once a pioneer in passenger rail, but its legacy has diminished over the decades.
'Transportation Cannot Do It Alone': US DOT Dep. Sec. Polly Trottenberg Signs Off - Streetsblog USA
U.S. transportation has undergone transformational changes due to major infrastructure investments and a focus on inclusive community benefits.
Trump's DOT pick wants EV owners to pay to use roads | TechCrunch
Electric vehicle owners may need to pay for road use, as they contribute less to fund repairs through gasoline taxes.
Removal of bike lanes to cost at least $48M, city staff report says | CBC News
Removing bike lanes in Toronto is projected to cost $48 million and complicate logistics, undermining previous investments and requiring redesign of roadways.
Why high-speed rail conquered the world everywhere except the U.S.
Trump's recent remarks suggest a potential shift towards supporting high-speed rail despite past opposition.
Biden Administration policies evolved significantly, influenced by both progressive criticism and the need for constructive recognition of policy wins.
The one form of public transit Trump might support
America was once a pioneer in passenger rail, but its legacy has diminished over the decades.
'Transportation Cannot Do It Alone': US DOT Dep. Sec. Polly Trottenberg Signs Off - Streetsblog USA
U.S. transportation has undergone transformational changes due to major infrastructure investments and a focus on inclusive community benefits.
Trump's DOT pick wants EV owners to pay to use roads | TechCrunch
Electric vehicle owners may need to pay for road use, as they contribute less to fund repairs through gasoline taxes.
Removal of bike lanes to cost at least $48M, city staff report says | CBC News
Removing bike lanes in Toronto is projected to cost $48 million and complicate logistics, undermining previous investments and requiring redesign of roadways.
Why high-speed rail conquered the world everywhere except the U.S.
Trump's recent remarks suggest a potential shift towards supporting high-speed rail despite past opposition.
Biden's new EV charging stations' 'absurd' cost to taxpayers
The rollout of EV charging stations by the Biden administration is progressing slowly, with only 102 stations operational despite a $7.5 billion budget.
As Minnesota Finalizes New Emissions Rule, The Devil Is In The Details - Streetsblog USA
Minnesota's new law requires assessment of highway projects' emissions against climate goals, but implementation details remain uncertain.
Biden's new EV charging stations' 'absurd' cost to taxpayers
The rollout of EV charging stations by the Biden administration is progressing slowly, with only 102 stations operational despite a $7.5 billion budget.
As Minnesota Finalizes New Emissions Rule, The Devil Is In The Details - Streetsblog USA
Minnesota's new law requires assessment of highway projects' emissions against climate goals, but implementation details remain uncertain.
West Valley lowers speed limits for safety - San Jose Spotlight
Silicon Valley cities are lowering speed limits to enhance safety and reduce injuries, particularly around higher pedestrian and cyclist activity.
Daylight Again! Council Seeks Universal Parking Ban At Intersections - Streetsblog New York City
The City Council is pushing for stricter parking enforcement near crosswalks to enhance pedestrian safety through a bill aimed at implementing daylighting at intersections.
An Open Letter to the New U.S. Congress and the New Administration: It's Time to Unite to Solve America's Roadway Crisis - Streetsblog USA
The U.S. faces a alarming roadway safety crisis, with nearly 41,000 traffic fatalities in 2023, especially affecting pedestrians and cyclists.
West Valley lowers speed limits for safety - San Jose Spotlight
Silicon Valley cities are lowering speed limits to enhance safety and reduce injuries, particularly around higher pedestrian and cyclist activity.
Daylight Again! Council Seeks Universal Parking Ban At Intersections - Streetsblog New York City
The City Council is pushing for stricter parking enforcement near crosswalks to enhance pedestrian safety through a bill aimed at implementing daylighting at intersections.
An Open Letter to the New U.S. Congress and the New Administration: It's Time to Unite to Solve America's Roadway Crisis - Streetsblog USA
The U.S. faces a alarming roadway safety crisis, with nearly 41,000 traffic fatalities in 2023, especially affecting pedestrians and cyclists.
DOT Announces New Rules to Protect Passengers with Disabilities
New DOT rules strengthen protections for travelers with disabilities by mandating airlines to ensure safe and dignified handling of mobility aids and proper training for staff.
Mobility Committee hears public concern regarding expansion of MoPac - Austin Monitor
CTRMA's MoPac expansion project faces public scrutiny amid concerns of increased traffic and environmental impacts, highlighting the need for aligning development with community values.
Movability white paper offers parking, commuting options to address Mueller congestion - Austin Monitor
Movability's white paper proposes changes in parking and transit policies to improve congestion and safety in the Mueller development community.
Mobility Committee hears public concern regarding expansion of MoPac - Austin Monitor
CTRMA's MoPac expansion project faces public scrutiny amid concerns of increased traffic and environmental impacts, highlighting the need for aligning development with community values.
Movability white paper offers parking, commuting options to address Mueller congestion - Austin Monitor
Movability's white paper proposes changes in parking and transit policies to improve congestion and safety in the Mueller development community.
TTC board votes to ban e-bikes with lithium-ion batteries from mid-November to mid-April | CBC News
Toronto Transit Commission bans electric bikes with lithium-ion batteries for safety from Nov 15 to Apr 15.
Monday's Headines: Both Siderism Edition - Streetsblog New York City
The New York Times has shifted from outrage over automobile deaths to a more muted response, reflecting a broader societal acceptance of cars and victim-blaming.
A German district chose to run existing diesel buses on HVO instead of buying new electric buses
Northwest Mecklenburg district council opts for diesel buses using HVO 100 fuel due to high costs of electric buses, ensuring economic viability.
TfL is spending 1 million on e-bike parking bays in London - and cracking down on dangerous parking
Dockless e-bikes are causing obstruction on London pavements, prompting TfL to establish a policy for more designated docking stations.