Can An App That Pays Americans to Walk Get Them To Leave Their Cars At Home?
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Its creator is optimistic that the app has the potential to get Americans walking — or at least, to get them talking about why walking matters.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Technology
How Tech Billionaires are Threatening America’s Transportation Future
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Author Paris Marx reveals exactly what's wrong with the fantasies of some of the most prominent transportation tech "visionaries" of our time, and draws a blueprint for a better mobility system based on serving the needs of the many.
The Brake: How To Quash Arguments Against ‘Speed Limiting’ Technology
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Today on Kea Wilson’s podcast, The Brake, mobility researcher David Zipper gives a breakdown of the most common speed-limiting technologies available today, and to share how he responds to six of the most common concerns about them — from the valid to the downright silly.
Three GOP Senators Want to Protect Motorists’ Ability to Drive Drunk
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A new bill from three Senate Republicans would repeal a law that aimed to end drunk driving.
Opinion: Stop Trusting Elon Musk — on Tunnels, on Teslas, on Everything
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It’s time to set aside Musk’s BS and focus on solutions we know will work: reducing the negative externalities of driving by reducing vehicle miles traveled—not substituting one engine for another or replacing drivers with a computer.
STREETSBLOG USA Could Bogota’s Model for Congestion Pricing Work in the U.S.?
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A congestion-pricing project in one of South America’s most congested cities could emerge as a possible solution in U.S. cities eying similar traffic management solutions.