Streetfilms: “We’re New York, We Can Lead”
Traffic Information & Relief Bill Press Conference Running time: 4 minutes 3 seconds Transportation Alternatives held press conference on the steps of City Hall yesterday in support of Intro 199,...
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“Vision Zero”: Not One More Traffic Death
Airline safety has improved dramatically in the last 10 years, after two 1996 crashes killed 375 people. “This is the golden age of safety, the safest period, in the safest mode, in the history of the...
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Five Key Lessons From Europe’s Vision Zero Success
Cross-posted from the Vision Zero Network Berlin, Germany From the moment that Vision Zero began capturing attention in American cities, we’ve heard many admiring references to its success in Europe,...
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Texas DOT Isn’t Learning From Its Horrific Road Fatalities Calendar
Graphic: Texas DOT This calendar is published by the Texas Department of Transportation as part of its traffic safety efforts. It shows how many fatal collisions and traffic deaths happened every day...
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Why Sweden Clears Snow-Covered Walkways Before Roads
In Swedish cities, the approach to snow removal used to be pretty similar to the way it is in the United States. First cities would plow major highways. Then they would plow big surface streets,...
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U.S. Breaks With World on Pact to Cut Road Deaths
The United States has disassociated itself from a global agreement to halve roadway deaths by 2030, the latest example of the Trump administration breaking away from the rest of the world on a key...
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Op-Ed: It takes more than car-shaming to change car use
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on Medium. It is republished here with permission from the author. Eric Jaffe. Source: Sidewalk Labs Greta Thunberg’s “flight shaming” crusade might be...
View ArticleLETTER FROM SWEDEN: Congestion Pricing Will Make New York a World-Class City
The choice is ours, New York: We can live in a nice, calm, pleasant and economically vibrant European-styled civilization, or we can continue to drive ourselves straight to ruin.
View ArticleLetter from Sweden: Congestion Pricing is Going to Be Great … With a Few Bumps
Swedes, even drivers, were stunned to hear that a majority of New York-area residents oppose congestion pricing.
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