Portland's transit-oriented development strategic plan encourages pedestrian- and cyclist-friendly roads and connects neighborhoods through transit. Photo by Steven Vance.
Bikers in Central Park of New York City have experienced recent efforts by police to enforce traffic laws. Photo by Patricil Complex.
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A new health study indicates heart risks for cyclists and the need for improved bike infrastructure, such as this cycletrack in Portland, Ore. Photo by Paul Krueger.
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Are streets open only to bikes the answer to increased bike usage in cities across the United States? Photo by Frank Hebbert.
Cities have been ranked in all kinds of ways. Best places to live, best access to the outdoors, most walkable, most obese, ease of landing a green job, best street art.
Now, there’s a new ...
It’s always good to have your argument laid out for you in a well-designed policy paper. The Center for Clean Air Policy’s new report, “Cost-Effective GHG Reductions through Smart Growth and Improved Transportation Choices,” does just that. It lays out in a concise manner why creating a sustainable transportation system built on smart growth is [...]
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American streetcar manufacturer Oregon Iron Works turned to European company Skoda to get ideas for its new 10 T3 Streetcar Prototype, which will be open to the public this summer. Photo by United Streetcar.
Yesterday, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood made his appearance at the formal unveiling of an American-made streetcar — the first [...]
Everyone bikes in Portland. Photo by dontbecreepy from Flickr.



