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Kea Wilson

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Source: Creative Commons

Report: Three Million People Could Lose Transit Access Soon

By Kea Wilson | Sep 30, 2020 | No Comments
And Black, brown and low-income city residents will bear the brunt. 
Source: Pxhere via Creative Commons

Why Your City Doesn’t Map Its Worst Car Crashes

By Kea Wilson | Sep 29, 2020 | No Comments
The idea of a "High Injury Network" isn't new. But a surprising number of cities don't bother to map it.
Black LIves Matter Plaza, created by the Government of the District of Columbia, in the wake of the murder of George Floyd

D.C. Shows What To Do When Your Vision Zero Plan Is Failing

By Kea Wilson | Sep 29, 2020 | No Comments
The nation's capital is failing to meet its Vision Zero goal — but it's not taking the loss lying down. 
Source: Matthew T. Rader via Wikimedia Commons

Top Highway Safety Org Recommends Reform in Traffic Policing; Activists Say We Need Abolition

By Kea Wilson | Sep 25, 2020 | No Comments
An influential transportation safety organization recommended ways to cut racism from traffic policing — but stopped short of advocating to get police out of traffic enforcement altogether.

Congress Sells Out Non-Drivers by Reauthorizing FAST Act

By Kea Wilson | Sep 24, 2020 | No Comments
Congress passed a short-term spending bill that will renew funding for our existing car-focused infrastructure, missing an opportunity to reform a broken system that's killing our planet and its people.
Source: Julianne Cuba.

This Tech Could Stop Drivers from Double-Parking and Blocking Bike Lanes

By Kea Wilson | Sep 21, 2020 | No Comments
A new pilot project that launches today could change the way American cities do on-street parking — and finally stop delivery drivers from double-parking in the bike lane to boot. 

Trump’s Road Grants Favor Red, Rural Projects

By Kea Wilson | Sep 18, 2020 | No Comments
Obama's signature TIGER program became just another highway fund when President Trump rechristened it BUILD — but this may be the worst year yet.
Photo: zombieite/Flickr

Human Driver of ‘Driverless’ Car Charged in 2018 Ped Death

By Kea Wilson | Sep 17, 2020 | No Comments
But safe streets advocates fear that by holding accountable only the person behind the wheel — rather than the other parties involved in the crash — justice won't really be done.

The Other Type of Car Pollution That Harms Us All

By Kea Wilson | Sep 15, 2020 | No Comments
Noise pollution from busy roads is nearly as harmful to our health as air pollution.
Source: NACTO

How to Remake Streets for Kids During COVID-19

By Kea Wilson | Sep 15, 2020 | No Comments
Cities need to keep their youngest residents safe, healthy, and learning in their own neighborhood thanks to a pandemic that is putting roughly 80 percent of U.S. students on remote learning. Here's how.

Quarantine Saved US Drivers $22B — And Saved Society Far More

By Kea Wilson | Sep 11, 2020 | No Comments
A massive shift to remote work during national COVID-19 lockdowns saved commuters as much as $22 billion in direct commuting costs — and it saved society nearly as much money in avoided car crashes and carbon outputs. But that's only the tip of the iceberg.
A segment of the Midtown Greenway in Minneapolis. Source: Creative commons.

Is a Federal Greenway Act What the U.S. Needs to Recover from COVID-19?

By Kea Wilson | Sep 10, 2020 | No Comments
A new effort is underway to build a massive national network of connected walking and cycle infrastructure— and the organization behind it says a $10 billion federal investment in the project would help the country rebound from the economic ravages of COVID-19 in a way that highway spending never could. 
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