Recent Streetsblog STL posts about Today’s Headlines

Pedestrian Killed by Motorist This Morning on I-44 (KMOV, Fox2Now) If Senate Proposes Tax Increase, MO House Will Consider (Ozarks First) Update: Police Looking for Motorist Involved in Hit-And-Run of Cyclist Last Week (Fox2Now) Ped Improvements, New Traffic Signals in Springfield (KY3) Is a Ride-Sharing Feature Coming to Facebook? (Planetizen) For This Man, a Bike Means an Easier, […]

Trailnet Takes MoDOT to Task on Proposed Redesign of Gravois Road Motorist Strikes Child on Bike and Flees Scene in Kennett (KFVS) St. Louis Taxi Commission Under Scrutiny (Post-Dispatch) Put Safety Before Building New Roads (StrongTowns) It Is Possible to Have a Family and Be Car Free (CityLab) More headlines at Streetsblog USA

Trolley Tracks on Delmar Loop Unsafe for Cyclists, Part of Reason for Big Shark’s Move (Post-Dispatch) Woman in Red Convertible Mustang Strikes, Injuring Cyclist in St. Louis and Flees (BikeLifeSTL Facebook) Transpo Officials Optimistic About Gas Tax Hike (Fulton Sun) Long-Term Transpo Funding Proposals are Needed According to MO Congressman Graves (News Press Now) Metro […]

What The… ? Although South County Mayor Intentionally Hit Cyclist, Charges Dropped (South County Times, Post-Dispatch, KMOX) Three to Seven Years Jail for Alan Cordes, Who Struck, Killed Cyclist James Allen Stewart in 2013 (Alton Telegraph) MoDOT Taxes All, But Does It Use Those Funds Equally? (St. Louis American) Transportation Main Topic at Today’s Missouri […]

Don’t Let This Happen in St. Louis (or Anywhere Else) (Planetizen) Many City Crosswalks Not Compliant With DOT Standards, But Are They Really Dangerous? (KMOV) According to McKenna, MoDOT Is “Treading Water” (Post-Dispatch) Will Bike-Share Be Treated as Transit By the Feds? (Next City) Neighborhood Streets a Little Friendlier After Major Storms (CityLab) More headlines at Streetsblog USA

Compare How Missouri Allocates Its Transpo Dollars to Other States (StrongTowns) KC Police Dedicating Two Full-Time Officers to Transit Safety (KSHB) Kansas City and St. Louis Auto Commute Times Both Clock in at Under 30 Minutes (KC Star) Getting a Driver’s License at 16 Is Not the Rite of Passage It Used to Be (Treehugger) Feb. […]