Buttigieg’s New Emissions Standards Fail to Close ‘Light Truck Loophole’ By Kea Wilson | Apr 5, 2022 | No Comments U.S. DOT announced new emissions rules last week — but, once again, the strictest standards won't apply to the biggest, dirtiest cars.
For Pete’s Sake! Sec. Buttigieg Won’t Push Back on States that Ignore Equity, Climate Guidelines By Gersh Kuntzman | Mar 1, 2022 | No Comments The U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary doesn't look like he's up to fight GOP lawmakers over the Biden climate and systemic racism agenda.
Friday’s Headlines: Vision Zero Goes National Edition By Streetsblog | Jan 28, 2022 | No Comments The day began with a U.S. Department of Transportation presser announcing that, in short, Vision Zero had gone national. Plus all the other news.
Feds Endorse a ‘Vision Zero’ Goal for America’s Deadly Roadways By Kea Wilson | Jan 27, 2022 | No Comments For the first time in history, the United States Department of Transportation has committed to using every available resource to end roadway deaths.
Year In Review 2021: Now For the Good News By Streetsblog | Dec 25, 2021 | No Comments This year was not a good one for big wins. But it may go down in history as a critical turning point for our national transportation future.
US DOT Promises National ‘Safe Systems Approach’ After Historic Road Violence Surge By Kea Wilson | Nov 1, 2021 | No Comments The Department of Transportation is promising radical new changes to federal approach to roadway safety following a report that showed the largest six-month increase in roadway fatalities ever recorded by the agency.