European Commission approves creation of an environmental zone in the city centre of Stockholm, where petrol and diesel cars will be banned entirely from 2025 ~transport Article 440 words 24 votes
All roads lead to Romania, as PM vows motorway to Moldova will open this year ~transport Article 400 words, published Apr 13 2024 6 votes
Long untouchable, fire departments are causing death and homelessness in American cities by advocating for bad policies ~transport Article 2318 words 28 votes
Joe Biden administration announces rules aimed at expanding US electric vehicles ~enviro climate change Article 1732 words 22 votes
Humorous messages on electronic signs discouraged by new guidelines from US Federal Highway Administration ~transport Article 349 words 33 votes
Legislators in Kentucky and other fossil states charge EV drivers more than double in taxes than ICE drivers ~transport Article 1405 words, published Jan 1 2024 41 votes
Paris is saying 'non' to a US-style hellscape of supersized cars – and so should the rest of Europe ~transport Article 902 words 82 votes
Bollards and ‘superblocks’: how Europe’s cities are turning on the car ~design urban planning Article 1551 words 17 votes
$1B grant will help make high speed rail a reality from Raleigh to Richmond ~transport Article 514 words 34 votes
Reading to Philadelphia train takes a major step forward as it gets federal funding (also, Scranton to NYC) ~transport Article 605 words 7 votes
US National Transportation Safety Board calls on automakers to install speed-limiting tech in new vehicles ~transport Article 563 words, published Nov 16 2023 32 votes
Joe Biden administration offers $35 billion in low-interest loans to support US transit-oriented development ~design urban planning Article 533 words 24 votes
Opinion: US infrastructure law offers too little progress on climate and equity ~transport Article 763 words 9 votes
Massachusetts passed a law requiring cars make data accessible to independent shops to allow repairs. Automakers sued. ~transport Article 1155 words 31 votes
Public health experts say narrow lanes should be the default on city streets ~transport Article 1246 words 18 votes
Modernizing New York commuter rail: through-running service between New York City, New Jersey, Long Island, Westchester, and Connecticut ~transport Article 1813 words 14 votes
Joe Biden administration announces $1.4 billion to improve US rail safety and boost capacity in thirty-five states ~transport Article 1039 words 34 votes
Dear drivers, steady as you go at 20mph. And welcome to the future. ~transport Article 757 words, published Sep 20 2023 35 votes
Norway's Fyllingsdalen tunnel is a showstopping piece of urban cycling infrastructure – for a city where car-centric development still dominates ~transport Article 77 words 11 votes
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 NYC’s congestion pricing plan; Staten Island sets up legal action ~transport Article 835 words 25 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
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 "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
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
Honk more, wait more: Mumbai traffic police introduce the punishing signal to curb noise pollution ~transport Article 368 words 13 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