Transportation

Government Planners are Woefully Unprepared for Self-Driving Vehicles

New research indicates MPOs aren't doing much to get ready for autonomous cars.

A California City Develops a New Type of Intersection That Could Save Cyclists' Lives

The Dutch-style intersection could inspire others as they seek to find ways to help pedestrians, cars, and cyclists share the public spaces.

Why Transit Agencies Should Feed Twitter Trolls

When it comes to social media, reserach suggests transit agencies should engage their critics.

Chart of the Week: Houston METRO Ridership Climbs, Consultants Cautiously Optimistic

Houston’s new bus network is showing signs of increased ridership. But the architects of the reinvention aren’t ready to declare victory.

What 2016 Will Look Like for Transit in the Sun Belt

Here’s a snapshot of major projects in Los Angeles, Dallas, and Phoenix, among other places, unfolding in the upcoming year.