New bill would finally rewrite the Manual for Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) for vulnerable road user safety
November 30th, 2023
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A new bill could slash red tape that’s stranglin

Austin becomes the largest U.S. city to eliminate parking minimums in the city's zoning code
November 30th, 2023
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In early November, Austin City Council voted 8-2 to make the mandatory installation of parking soon to be a thing of the past.

As winter weather approaches, PennDOT shares plans for winter maintenance and tips for motorists to best prepare ahead of the first accumulating snowfall
November 30th, 2023
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By the middle of summer each year, PennDOT has already planned winter  maintenance operations—with over 64,500 tons of salt and 70,700 gallons of brine currently on-hand, department forces are

PRT University Line construction underway, and major service changes implemented impacting routes 61D, 71A, 71C, 71D, and more
November 30th, 2023
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Did you know that you can follow along with construction progress related to the University Line? 

How AI could transform transportation — New report shows what cities need to know about the emerging technology
November 30th, 2023
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Bigger and bigger every day, artificial intelligence is quickly playing a role in the U.S. transportation landscape—and it goes far beyond driverless cars.

Amtrak welcomes small dogs and cats aboard rail trips with a few restrictions
November 30th, 2023
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Dogs and cats up to 20 pounds (based on the combined weight of the pet and its carrier) are welcome on trips up to seven hours on most Amtrak routes, though some restrictions apply*).

"Daylighting" intersections to improve visibility for drivers is an effective way to make crosswalks safer for pedestrians—Here's how it works
November 30th, 2023
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"We're designing streets for the past, not for what we're currently seeing or trends that we can anticipate.

Biden Administration USDOT Greenhouse Gas Emissions Rule released this month considered an important step towards meeting the country’s climate goals
November 30th, 2023
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Just before the Thanksgiving holiday, the federal Department of Transportation quietly published its long-awaited 

Why so many U.S. drivers think that speeding is perfectly safe, and do we understand the magnitude with which vehicle speed increases chances of fatal injury for pedestrians, cyclists, and motorists themselves?
November 30th, 2023
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According to an anonymous survey of 2,500 motorists conducted by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, only 46.5% of U.S.

With micromobility taking off, why are so many systems shutting down?
November 30th, 2023
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From one standpoint, U.S. micromobility is having a major moment. NACTO's recently published annual micromobility report shows that docked bikeshare just had its biggest year in history.

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