Both of the killings occurred on streets that City Hall had previously identified as high-risk areas in need of safety improvements. The post Boston Police Respond to Two Fatal Crashes Within 12 Hours appeared first on Streetsblog Massachusetts.| Streetsblog Massachusetts
Vision Zero Network is celebrating its 10-year anniversary this year. Over the next few months, we will be marking this milestone by reflecting on a decade of change, thanks to the work of so many of you, and looking ahead to how we can help accelerate progress in the years ahead. Look out for events […] The post 10 Years Strong: Vision Zero Network Looks Back & Ahead appeared first on Vision Zero Network.| Vision Zero Network
As part of Vision Zero Network’s 10-Year Anniversary, this is the first in a series of Top 10 lists highlighting changes, challenges and reflections on what we anticipate next for the U.S. Vision Zero movement. A lot has changed in the road safety scene in the last 10 years. Here’s our list of Top 10 […] The post Top 10 Signs of Vision Zero Progress in the Past Decade appeared first on Vision Zero Network.| Vision Zero Network
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Portland's legacy of cycling and social justice advocates working together will continue later today.| BikePortland
She wants a parade and bike ride to City Hall to build momentum for her resolution.| BikePortland
Is your Vision Zero work being questioned by skeptics asking: “Is this worth it? We’re not closer to our goal after a few years.” One response may point to successful examples of communities that have reached their goals of safe streets for all. This includes Helsinki, a city of nearly 700,000 people, which succeeded in […] The post Celebrating Vision Zero Successes: Small Wins, Big Impact appeared first on Vision Zero Network.| Vision Zero Network
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San Francisco Bicycle Coalition| sfbike.org
"It’s been proven that that area is deadly for pedestrians, and a mess for people in cars too, so let’s fix it up,” says City Councilor Ben Weber.| mass.streetsblog.org
# Over 1,500 people have been seriously injured or killed in crashes along Rainier Avenue S in the last decade. The upgraded transportation levy approved by voters last fall represents an opportunity to truly transform the street... if city leaders grab it.| The Urbanist » Advocacy journalism for better cities.
# The City of Seattle quietly dropped speed cushions and other traffic safety treatments from long-made plans after months of radio silence. The backpedal received swift pushback from some District 2 city council candidates.| The Urbanist » Advocacy journalism for better cities.
# New legislation in Olympia could help us rethink and reclaim the street as a true public easement. If passed and its provisions delivered, we can look forward to streets that are not only more welcoming of public life, but a lot less deadly to all users.| The Urbanist » Advocacy journalism for better cities.
# The 2025 delivery plan for the first year of the Seattle Transportation Levy spells out a broad array of projects that will enter the pipeline this year.| The Urbanist - Examining urban policy to improve cities and quality of life.
# A new "Target Zero" safety roadmap for reducing serious injuries and fatalities on Washington's roads includes some clear, evidence-based recommendations. But implementation could be challenging given political realities.| The Urbanist - Examining urban policy to improve cities and quality of life.
# Washington State's transportation chief Roger Millar is out after eight years, as Governor-elect Bob Ferguson prepares to take office. Widely recognized as a leader in progressive transportation policy, Millar will be tough to replace.| The Urbanist - Examining urban policy to improve cities and quality of life.
The city must clear all intersections of parked cars that block visibility, demanded community board members in Astoria.| Streetsblog New York City