Kea Wilson
Recent Posts
ABOUT TIME: US DOT Grant Program Will Prioritize ‘Sustainability’ and ‘Equity’
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The feds want to explicitly reward governments that put equity and sustainability first in their transportation projects. But some advocates are holding their applause until they see how the department will actually define those critical terms.
Why Motorcycle Companies Are Betting on E-Bikes
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America's best-known motorcycle brand is now selling e-bikes — reigniting a conversation about the changing role of automotive options beyond cars on U.S. roadways.
Why Biden Is Right to Think Beyond the DOT in His Infrastructure Package
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Opponents of President Biden's infrastructure plan ignore that "transportation infrastructure" must include tackling our frayed social safety nets and our broken street designs.
SORRIEST BUS STOPS 2021: Chicago vs. Staten Island
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We're rounding out the final four with two stops in major cities that are also major-league messes.
SORRIEST BUS STOPS 2021: Québec City vs. Lower Merion Township
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We're down to the final four in our quest to find the sorriest bus stop around — and this time, we've got an international incident on our hands.
Protecting Non-Motorists Makes NTSB ‘Most Wanted List’ For the First Time
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For the first time in its 54-year history, the transportation sector's most influential investigative agency wants America to focus on protecting vulnerable road users. What took so long?
Opinion: Safe School Transportation Must Be in Infrastructure Bill
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Will the Biden infrastructure plan address how our students get to school?
SORRIEST BUS STOPS QUARTERFINALS: Queens vs. Québec City
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Hey, New York, our Streetsblog USA quest to find the worst bus stops continues with today's battle of Queens vs. Québec City. Vote at the bottom!
CARS, CARS, CARS? Inside Biden’s Infrastructure Package
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President Biden revealed details about his transformative new infrastructure package today, but sustainable transportation advocates are already questioning how much it will actually transform our national addiction to cars.
No, We’re Not Getting a Federal VMT Tax (But Maybe We Should)
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Secretary Pete is walking back a statement that suggested a switch from a gas tax to a mileage tax — but he certainly sparked a conversation about the future of the innovative funding mechanism that's unlikely to die down soon.
SORRIEST BUS STOPS 2021: Queens is in the Contest!
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For our second match-up in the Subpar 16, we’re focusing on bad bus stops that you have to really squint to find — if they’ve even got a sign to spot at all.
How to Accelerate Parking Reform in U.S. Cities
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"Electric vehicles won’t save us from climate change, but parking reform might," one researcher said.