Aaron Short
Recent Posts
Footloose: Walkable Neighborhoods Attracting Investments While Burbs Die
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"Walkable" neighborhoods are booming — and reclaiming residents and businesses from the suburbs.
Tally Ho! London Breaks its Cycling Record
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London's painstaking network of new bike lanes, refurbished signals at intersections, and traffic congestion policies are paying off with record ridership.
Death Spiral: Riders Fleeing LA Buses
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Ridership on the Los Angeles Metro bus system fell 25 percent over the past decade
HYPE-err-Loop! 700 MPH Cleveland-Chicago Train Actually Gets Taxpayer Cash
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A passenger trip to Mars might be more of a sure bet
TOD-Da! Oregon Blocks Single-Family Zoning
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The Oregon legislature passed a bill striking low-density zoning in large cities on Sunday, a move that helps create transit-oriented development.
Advocates: Hey, Mayor Lori, Chicago Needs Congestion Pricing
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Activists are urging the city's new mayor, Lori Lightfoot, to adopt surcharges to raise revenue for transit.
Scoot Over: Nashville Unplugs E-Scooters
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Baby, meet bathwater: Nashville Mayor David Briley is moving to end his city's e-scooter program after a scooter rider was killed by a car driver last month.
Rail Reversal: Miami Looking to China For Transit Help
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The Chinese government is pitching Miami on a new rail line as public investment in Florida transit stalls.
Seattle’s Bike Gender Gap Among Widest in USA
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Women cyclists have to deal with unsafe streets, driver harassment, and inflexible workplaces — so it's no wonder the bike gender gap persists, even in supposedly egalitarian Seattle.
Cyclist and Pedestrian Deaths Skyrocket in 2018 as Motorists Stay Safe
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Let's face it: America's roads are safe increasingly for only those who drive on them.
Will There Be Tolls for Michigan Drivers?
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The debate over tolls versus a gas tax to fix roads in Michigan does not include room for more mass transit.
Vancouver Builds a Better Bike Lane
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The Pacific Rim city is trying to be an Amsterdam of the Americas. Here's how it's leading.