Ending minimum parking requirements was a policy win for the Twin Cities ~design urban planning Article 882 words, published Aug 31 2023 16 votes
California announced the strongest railway emissions regulations in the US. Freight companies are suing. ~transport Article 1813 words, published Sep 6 2023 24 votes
The United States can't build infrastructure. The reason: it refuses to learn from other countries. ~transport Article 9960 words, published Aug 6 2023 124 votes
US requires airline lavatories to be more accessible for wheelchair users ~transport Article 425 words 42 votes
How can we make public transit easier for kids? ~transport Article 425 words, published Jul 16 2023 28 votes
New Jersey files federal lawsuit to block New York City’s congestion pricing plan; Staten Island sets up legal action ~transport Article 835 words 25 votes
Transit groups in New York call for congestion toll to be passed on to for-hire vehicle riders ~transport Article 644 words 19 votes
Some major cities in the US are getting rid of bus fares ~transport Article published Jul 8 2023 71 votes
Free transit in Stavanger, Norway, places the city in a growing vanguard of municipalities that have made buses, trains and trams free at point of use ~transport Article 12 votes
New York City is cleared for first-in-US congestion tolls as soon as April ~transport Article 45 votes
US President Joe Biden's Federal Transit Administration announces $1.7 billion in grants for electric bus fleets and infrastructure ~transport Article 1149 words 34 votes
You may soon have to pay more to drive that SUV in New York ~transport Article 1675 words, published Jun 23 2023 37 votes
Philadelphia politician proposes more local options for mass-transit funding ~transport Article 630 words 11 votes
A Republican suburb designed for cyclists ~transport Article 1478 words, published Sep 26 2019 15 votes
Bergen is gearing up to open the world's longest purpose-built pedestrian and bicycle tunnel – 2.9km tunnel takes 30-45 minutes to walk through ~transport Link 8 votes
How Finland put traffic crashes on ice – only 219 people died on Finnish roads in 2021, or four per 100,000 residents ~transport Article 7 votes
Halting way to the right road – Dagen H is the day Sweden switched to driving on the right in 1967 ~transport Article 802 words 8 votes
Sidewalk robots get legal rights as US "pedestrians" ~transport Article 611 words, published Mar 4 2021 6 votes
Denmark's government has announced a goal to make domestic flights fossil fuel free by 2030 ~transport Article 8 votes
High court victory for Stonehenge campaigners as tunnel is ruled unlawful ~transport Article 567 words 10 votes
Amtrak responds to Biden's infrastructure plan, proposing >thirty new routes, >twenty route enhancements, and more ~transport PDF 20 votes
Norwegian Air said it is facing a “very uncertain future” after the government of Norway refused to grant further financial assistance to the airline ~transport Article 451 words 6 votes
The Australian government has finalised a deal with Qantas and Virgin to underwrite a minimum domestic network, to the value of $165 million ~transport Article 396 words 6 votes
How Helsinki and Oslo cut pedestrian deaths to zero – after years of committed action, neither city recorded a single pedestrian fatality in 2019 ~transport Article 906 words 6 votes
Honk more, wait more: Mumbai traffic police introduce the punishing signal to curb noise pollution ~transport Article 368 words 13 votes
Tesla and the State of Michigan makes deal to be able to sell and service vehicles within the state ~transport Article 653 words 9 votes
Denmark's government wants a planned bridge over the Kattegat sea between Aarhus and Copenhagen to carry trains as well as cars, more than doubling the cost ~transport Link 6 votes
Free-of-charge public transport isn't free, Finnish experts say ~transport Article 787 words 12 votes
Oslo saw zero pedestrian and cyclist deaths in 2019 – reducing the number of cars reduced the number of traffic fatalities ~transport Article 814 words, published Jan 3 2020 5 votes
New York’s Penn Station shows how progressives have made it too hard for the government to do big things ~transport Article 324 words, published Nov 29 2019 10 votes
Uber to limit drivers' app access to comply with NYC regulation ~transport Article 431 words, published Sep 17 2019 4 votes
Driven to despair – road toll charges take centre stage in Norway vote ~transport Article 460 words 6 votes
Sweden's government has begun looking into a national ticketing system for public transport across the entire country ~transport Article 355 words 8 votes
Once again authorities are looking at the feasibility of a railway to Tromsø in the north of Norway ~transport Article 922 words 6 votes
Finland's green scheme to invest €40m in cycling and walking – 450 million new journeys on foot or two wheels ~transport Article 668 words 5 votes
Finnish government plans to allow congestion charges in its cities ~transport Article 388 words 3 votes
Blasting work has started in Bergen on building the longest bicycle and pedestrian tunnel in the world ~transport Link 10 votes
New Zealand—one of three remaining developed countries without vehicle fuel emissions standards—proposes scheme to hike cost of gas guzzling vehicles in exchange for EV rebate ~transport Article 1510 words 8 votes