OPINION: Center-Running Bike Lanes Aren’t as Good as Proponents Suggest
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Accessing community amenities requires access to the curb — which is where bike lanes belong, our contributor writes.
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Monday’s Headlines: The ICYMI Congestion Pricing Edition
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The news late in the week was all about the feds approving congestion pricing. But there was a lot of other news over the weekend. Enjoy.
THAT’S RICH! Some Neighborhoods Order Lots of Deliveries, But Don’t Want to Help the Workers
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Some of the city's wealthiest residents have turned their backs on delivery workers — yet are also excessively dependent on deliveristas' labor, placing tens of thousands of orders every day, according to data obtained by Streetsblog via a freedom of information request.
Why It’s So Hard to Import Small Trucks That Are Less Lethal to Pedestrians
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A rise in rural Americans buying miniature trucks from Japan that meet their needs better than U.S. megacars is renewing calls for Congress to make it easier to buy smaller, safer vehicles from overseas — at least while U.S. automakers refuse to produce them here.
ANALYSIS: Waste Containerization Will Be Big Lift, But Could Be Historic Change for Trash City
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Mountains of trash, mountains of politics.
A Teen Activist’s Message to Transportation Leaders That Everyone Needs To Hear
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Teenage climate organizers are standing up to adult policymakers.