Bad News for Everyone! The 2020 Census Is Already in Trouble
Getting a good count matters, if you care about things like how people live and move. The post Bad News…
How the Humble Gas Tax Became an American Bogeyman
President Trump says he’s considering raising the tax for the first time in 23 years. Good luck to him. The…
Judge in Waymo Dispute Lets Uber’s Self-Driving Program Live—for Now
The self-driving car battle enters its papers-and-lawyers phase. The post Judge in Waymo Dispute Lets Uber’s Self-Driving Program Live—for Now…
Don’t Look Now, But Even Buses Are Going Autonomous
Reno, Nevada jumps headfirst into the autonomous future—and tries to answer some big questions about public transit in the process.…
Red Light Cameras May Be Issuing Some Tickets Based on Bogus Math
A citizen scientist points to traffic light problems that have long vexed the professionals. The post Red Light Cameras May…
Handy ‘Stress Map’ Helps Cyclists Avoid the Scariest of Streets
Knowing which streets support cycling is a big step towards making safer spaces for those on two wheels. The post…
Silicon Valley Commutes Are Hell. Time for Companies to Fix That
They can’t go at it alone. But with great power—oh, and money—comes great responsibility. The post Silicon Valley Commutes Are…
How San Francisco Kept Moving Through Its Massive #PowerOutage
Plan for the worst, keep talking, and be prepared to slow down. The post How San Francisco Kept Moving Through…
Trump’s $1 Trillion Bill Can’t Fix US Roads—These Ideas Could
The future of road funding beckons. The post Trump’s $1 Trillion Bill Can’t Fix US Roads—These Ideas Could appeared first…
Turns Out, A Horrifying Number of People Use Their Phones While Driving
Knowing the scope of the problem is one step toward finding a solution. The post Turns Out, A Horrifying Number…