Issues & Modes / Pedestrian & Bicycle
How Did Different Transportation Modes Fare at the Ballot Box?
Nov 16, 2018 | Alexander LaskaUpdated December 5, 2018 *This article is being updated. Check back soon for the final 2018 numbers. Voters approved far more...
Eno Staff Favorites from 57 Years of TQ
Nov 02, 2018 | Jeff DavisNovember 2, 2018 With the related announcement that the Eno Center has finally put the entire 57-year run of Traffic Quarterly...
Op-Ed: Addressing the Current and Future Challenges of Public Transit
Oct 26, 2018 | Paul LewisOctober 25, 2018 Last week I was invited to speak at and participate in the Minnesota-Wisconsin Public Transportation Conference and...
Op-Ed: Cities are Looking to Change the “Rules of the Road”
Oct 26, 2018 | Brianne EbyOctober 25, 2018 This week, Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser’s administration announced a number of plans to rethink the flow of...
2017 Highway Fatalities Down for First Time in Two Years
Oct 05, 2018 | Jeff DavisOctober 5, 2018 The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration released the annual estimate of fatalities from highway accidents...
Tiring Taxes? Analysis of a Bicycle Tire Tax
Jul 27, 2018 | Alice GrossmanJuly 27, 2018 House Transportation and Infrastructure chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA) released his proposed infrastructure bill on July...
NACTO Releases Guidelines for Regulating and Managing Shared Active Transportation
Jul 27, 2018 | Brianne EbyJuly 26, 2018 Earlier this month, the National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO) released preliminary guidelines...
California Voters Decide Transportation Initiatives, Recall Legislator Who Voted for Gas Tax Increase
Jun 15, 2018 | Brianne EbyJune 14, 2018 In last Tuesday’s primary, California voters decided on a mix of state and regional transportation measures. Prior...
Dockless Bikesharing Companies are Testing New Approaches to Improve Equity
Jun 15, 2018 | Brianne EbyJune 14, 2018 Dockless bike systems, launched in the U.S. in 2017, have spread to dozens of cities. In addition to providing a...
Three Takeaways from NTSB’s Preliminary Report on the First Fatal Automated Vehicle Crash
May 31, 2018 | Alice GrossmanMay 31, 2018 Two months after the fatal crash in Tempe, Arizona involving an Uber test vehicle in self-driving mode, the National...
Risk Assessment of Automated Vehicles: House Hearing on the Future of Insurance and AVs
May 25, 2018 | Alice GrossmanMay 24, 2018 Today, the safety risks associated with operating motor vehicles are so high that drivers are required to obtain some...
What Did Transit Advocates Get Wrong In Nashville?
May 08, 2018 | Jeff DavisMay 8, 2018 Mass transit advocates in Nashville, Tennessee were dealt a crushing setback one week ago today when a referendum to...