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Kea Wilson

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“The Chain” Bike Lane Delineator, designed by team Culture House lead by Aaron Grenier, features a bike lane shielded from car and bus traffic by a large, waist-high lane delineator that resembles a large bicycle chain. The links in the chain form the barrier while the pins of the chain are anchored into the ground.

Designing Protected Bike Lanes That Any City Can Afford

By Kea Wilson | Jul 29, 2020 | No Comments
The 'Build a Better Barrier' competition sought new ideas for low-cost protected bike lane barriers.
Photo by Teresa J. Cleveland.

Berkeley to Become the First U.S. City to Remove Police From Traffic Enforcement

By Kea Wilson | Jul 21, 2020 | No Comments
Advocates say it's important to remain vigilant about what replaces armed police in traffic stops.
About 40 cars occupy five lanes of highway in crawling traffic that stretches off to the horizon..

Post-COVID, Workers Say They Still Won’t Want to Drive

By Kea Wilson | Jul 15, 2020 | No Comments
32 percent of Americans said they’d prefer to ditch their commutes altogether and work from home every day.
E-bike in motion

States Should Imitate This Scottish E-Bike Program

By Kea Wilson | Jul 9, 2020 | No Comments
E-bike sales are growing in the U.S. — and could climb higher if governments recognized the crucial role that e-bikes could play for a transit-leery public during the pandemic.
Bike lanes on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington D.C., looking toward the U.S. Capitol. Photo by Wikimedia Commons user Fletcher6, used with permission under a Creative Commons BY-SA 3.0 license.

The Streetsblog Guide to the INVEST Act

By Kea Wilson | Jul 1, 2020 | No Comments
Our Congresspeople are reportedly likely to vote on a major infrastructure bill soon — and if they succeed, it will have big consequences for the future of sustainable transportation in the U.S.
A pedestrian detection system senses three white-presenting pedestrians in its path. Source: Virginia Department of Transportation, licensed under Creative Commons.

Study: Self-Driving Cars Are Worse at Detecting Darker-Skinned Pedestrians

By Kea Wilson | Jun 18, 2020 | No Comments
Autonomous vehicles might not solve the already disproportionate pedestrian death toll faced by black communities.
Jimmy Emersen/Creative Commons.

Study: Police Are Weak Deterrent to Texting While Driving

By Kea Wilson | Jun 12, 2020 | No Comments
The threat of police enforcement isn’t deterring dangerous drivers from texting behind the wheel, a new study shows — the latest reminder that law enforcement is unreliable in making streets safer.
Courtesy of NACTO

NACTO Issues New Playbook for ‘Physical Distancing’ on City Streets

By Kea Wilson | May 22, 2020 | No Comments
A diagram of potential pedestrian collision detection system in a new car.

Watchdog Agency Calls for Stronger Pedestrian Safety Standards in New Cars

By Kea Wilson | Apr 30, 2020 | No Comments
Current U.S. safety standards protect drivers in crashes, but make no effort to protect the people they hit.
Photo by harry_nl, licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0.

Auto Lenders Are Helping Fuel Pedestrian Death Crisis

By Kea Wilson | Feb 21, 2020 | No Comments
Source: Creative Commons

Study: Apartments With Free Parking Reduce Transit Ridership

By Kea Wilson | Jan 29, 2020 | No Comments
If your home comes with a free parking spot, you'll probably use it.
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