
The Great American Rail-Trail Is Really Coming - City Lab
If you’re avid American cyclist, odds are you’ve harbored this dream: a sea-to-shining-sea cross-country bike trek, the sort of epic...

Washington State did Vision Zero first. Here’s how it worked. - Mobility Lab
In 2000, Washington was the first U.S. state — or jurisdiction of any kind — to adopt a Vision Zero policy. The state’s bold decision...

Tech-savvy crosswalk helps both drivers and pedestrians stay alert - Curbed
With pedestrian safety posing an ongoing challenge to cities around the world, a new solution from South Korea Korea places the onus for...

Oregon Bill Would Increase Density Near Transit - StreetsBlog USA
Land within one-half mile of frequent transit would be automatically upzoned for higher density development under a proposal before the...

States May Forfeit $1 Billion in Biking and Walking Funding - StreetsBlog USA
States across the country are at risk of forfeiting up to $1 billion in funding for sidewalk construction, bike trails or other important...

American Roads Are Getting More Dangerous for Pedestrians - City Lab
The status quo in American road design is claiming more and more lives, according to some transportation safety advocates. The 2019...

New guidelines for pedestrian safety focus on preventing crashes before they happen - Mobility Lab
When a city tries to improve pedestrian safety, most of the time they’ll take what’s called (informally) the “hot spot” approach. With...

‘The Sunset Experience’ Adds Walkability to the Sunset Strip - Next City
A six-month pilot in West Hollywood will make the famed Sunset Strip a better place to walk, reports local news site WeHoVille. For four...