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Kea Wilson

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SUV and Pickup Purchases Soar — But Who’s Buying?

By Kea Wilson | Apr 21, 2021 | No Comments
Americans set a new record last month for SUV and pickup truck sales. But who's buying all these giant cars (mostly Republicans, it turns out).
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Regulators Could Have Prevented Fatal Tesla Crash

By Kea Wilson | Apr 19, 2021 | No Comments
Two Tesla passengers are dead, partly because the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ignored calls from the National Transportation Safety Board to require automakers to implement safe driver monitoring technology in "driverless" vehicles.
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And the Sorriest Bus Stop in North America Is…

By Kea Wilson | Apr 19, 2021 | No Comments
Hint: North America has a new l’arrêt d’autobus le plus désolant.
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Programs that Pay Residents to Give Up Cars Gain Support Worldwide

By Kea Wilson | Apr 16, 2021 | No Comments
France may soon pay its residents to trade their private cars for e-bikes, vehicle-share services, and even transit passes — and the move is re-igniting the conversation about unconventional ways our governments can subsidize the greenest modes of transportation. 
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Op-Ed: Sure, Blame the Drivers — But the City is At Fault

By Kea Wilson | Apr 15, 2021 | No Comments
A viral video out of California is sparking conversation about dangerous driving. But the real villain here is barely mentioned at all: a multi-lane street designed to encourage speeding,
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USDOT Grants Will Prioritize ‘Sustainability’ and ‘Equity’

By Kea Wilson | Apr 14, 2021 | No Comments
The U.S. Department of Transportation is re-branding one of its largest discretionary grant programs to explicitly reward regional and local governments who put equity and sustainability first in their transportation projects. But some advocates are holding their applause until they see how the department will actually define those critical terms. 
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D.C. Cyclist Jim Pagels Killed by Driver Hours After Tweeting About Unsafe Roads

By Kea Wilson | Apr 13, 2021 | No Comments
Grieving friends of a D.C. cyclist who was killed by a driver are fighting for his death to become a catalyst for safe street reforms in the capital and nationwide — just like he would have wanted.
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Why Motorcycle Companies Are Betting on E-Bikes

By Kea Wilson | Apr 12, 2021 | No Comments
America's best-known motorcycle brand is now selling e-bikes — reigniting a conversation about the changing role of automotive options beyond cars on U.S. roadways. 
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Biden Is Right To Think Beyond DOT on Infrastructure

By Kea Wilson | Apr 12, 2021 | No Comments
Opponents of President Biden's infrastructure plan ignore that "transportation infrastructure" must include tackling our frayed social safety nets and our broken street designs.
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SORRIEST BUS STOPS 2021: Chicago vs. Staten Island

By Kea Wilson | Apr 9, 2021 | No Comments
We're rounding out the final four with two stops in major cities that are also major-league messes. 
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SORRIEST BUS STOPS 2021: Québec City vs. Lower Merion Township

By Kea Wilson | Apr 8, 2021 | No Comments
We're down to the final four in our quest to find the sorriest bus stop around — and this time, we've got an international incident on our hands.
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Protecting Non-Motorists Makes NTSB ‘Most Wanted List’

By Kea Wilson | Apr 7, 2021 | No Comments
For the first time in its 54 year history, the transportation sector's most influential investigative agency wants America to focus on protecting vulnerable road users. What took so long?
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