The United States can't build infrastructure. The reason: it refuses to learn from other countries.
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US requires airline lavatories to be more accessible for wheelchair users
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How can we make public transit easier for kids?
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New Jersey files federal lawsuit to block New York City’s congestion pricing plan; Staten Island sets up legal action
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Transit groups in New York call for congestion toll to be passed on to for-hire vehicle riders
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Some major cities in the US are getting rid of bus fares
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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
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New York City is cleared for first-in-US congestion tolls as soon as April
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US President Joe Biden's Federal Transit Administration announces $1.7 billion in grants for electric bus fleets and infrastructure
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You may soon have to pay more to drive that SUV in New York
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Philadelphia politician proposes more local options for mass-transit funding
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Atlantic City designated as New Jersey's 35th Transit Village
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A Republican suburb designed for cyclists
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Is Oslo the next great cycling city?
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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
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How Finland put traffic crashes on ice – only 219 people died on Finnish roads in 2021, or four per 100,000 residents
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Halting way to the right road – Dagen H is the day Sweden switched to driving on the right in 1967
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Today, Brussels breaks up with the car
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Spain to introduce free train travel
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Sidewalk robots get legal rights as US "pedestrians"
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Denmark's government has announced a goal to make domestic flights fossil fuel free by 2030
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High court victory for Stonehenge campaigners as tunnel is ruled unlawful
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US railroads should be nationalized
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Amtrak responds to Biden's infrastructure plan, proposing >thirty new routes, >twenty route enhancements, and more
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Norwegian Air said it is facing a “very uncertain future” after the government of Norway refused to grant further financial assistance to the airline
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The Australian government has finalised a deal with Qantas and Virgin to underwrite a minimum domestic network, to the value of $165 million
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How Helsinki and Oslo cut pedestrian deaths to zero – after years of committed action, neither city recorded a single pedestrian fatality in 2019
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Honk more, wait more: Mumbai traffic police introduce the punishing signal to curb noise pollution
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Tesla and the State of Michigan makes deal to be able to sell and service vehicles within the state
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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
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Free-of-charge public transport isn't free, Finnish experts say
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Oslo saw zero pedestrian and cyclist deaths in 2019 – reducing the number of cars reduced the number of traffic fatalities
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New York’s Penn Station shows how progressives have made it too hard for the government to do big things
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Why Kansas City’s free transit experiment matters
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Why we need to dream bigger than bike lanes
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Rep. Pressley announces new caucus on mass transit
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Ten ways government leaders can improve transport mobility
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Uber to limit drivers' app access to comply with NYC regulation
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The future is four wheels, cyclists be damned
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Driven to despair – road toll charges take centre stage in Norway vote
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Sweden's government has begun looking into a national ticketing system for public transport across the entire country
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Once again authorities are looking at the feasibility of a railway to Tromsø in the north of Norway
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Finland's green scheme to invest €40m in cycling and walking – 450 million new journeys on foot or two wheels
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Finnish government plans to allow congestion charges in its cities
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Blasting work has started in Bergen on building the longest bicycle and pedestrian tunnel in the world
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In Denmark's train dream the next big city is only an hour away
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Swedish government wants night trains to European capitals
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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
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Ireland is ready to bet big on battery-powered trains
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Las Vegas is about to take a gamble on Elon Musk’s Boring Company
11 votes