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Kea Wilson

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Holland Shows How to Put Pedestrians First in Winter

By Kea Wilson | Feb 23, 2021 | No Comments
Holland has a long history of going above and beyond for people who travel outside cars in the winter — and no, we’re not talking about that Holland.
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The Reason More Women Drivers Die in Car Crashes

By Kea Wilson | Feb 16, 2021 | No Comments
Women drivers are more likely to die in crashes because the male drivers who hit them are more likely to be driving trucks and SUVs, a new study finds.
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Memo to Buttigieg: Fix Our National Traffic Control Standards

By Kea Wilson | Feb 5, 2021 | No Comments
The feds will finally revise the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices, which sets standards for signs, markings and signals that help road users — and, eventually, autonomous vehicles — safely move through our communities.
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Can An Automaker Help Your City Design a Better Intersection?

By Kea Wilson | Jan 26, 2021 | No Comments
A potentially groundbreaking new tool could help give US planners key insights into the most dangerous segments of their road network — and how to fix them — with the click of a single button. The only problem? An automaker made it.
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Memo to Buttigieg: USDOT Needs an Active Transportation Administration

By Kea Wilson | Jan 20, 2021 | No Comments
Giving people who walk and roll a voice in Washington is a crucial tool in the fight to change the federal structures that underlie our car-only transportation landscape.
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NHTSA Blames Everyone But Itself For Crash Spike

By Kea Wilson | Jan 19, 2021 | No Comments
The Trump administration's top roadway safety agency offered a final kiss-off to America by blaming drivers for killing each other so much last year — with zero acknowledgement of the administration's own failures to implement life-saving policies.
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Four Unanswered Questions about Biden’s Transportation Relief Plan

By Kea Wilson | Jan 18, 2021 | No Comments
Transit advocates are applauding President-elect Biden's COVID-19 relief plan, but wonder whether it will be enough to save the green modes that millions of Americans rely on.
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Georgia Senate Wins Put Major Transportation Reform Within Reach

By Kea Wilson | Jan 6, 2021 | No Comments
Democrats reclaiming majority control of the Senate creates a path to a green infrastructure bill that has eluded sustainable transportation advocates for decades.
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Feds Hail Lower Road Deaths But Crashes, Injuries Increased

By Kea Wilson | Dec 21, 2020 | No Comments
Walking and cycling fatalities on U.S. roadways declined slightly in 2019 — but total crashes and injuries increased,
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Memo to Feds: To Keep Seniors Safe on Our Roads, End Car Dependence

By Kea Wilson | Dec 8, 2020 | No Comments
America's top federal safety agency is raising awareness this week about safety for older drivers, but largely ignoring how car dependence often forces seniors to take the wheel even when they can no longer do so safely. 
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The Real Reason Why Drivers Are Convinced They Can’t Do Without Cars

By Kea Wilson | Dec 4, 2020 | No Comments
Drivers value their access to a private vehicle more than three times as much during the pandemic as they did before COVID-19. But we can change that.
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There’s No Better Time to Turn Streets to Markets

By Kea Wilson | Dec 2, 2020 | No Comments
The street market is a powerful and ancient idea that's overdue for a big U.S. comeback, a new report argues — and during a COVID-19 holiday season, there's no better time to get the SUVs out of the road and start setting up the vendor stalls.
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