A long jounrey aheadWe still have a long journey ahead on the path towards eliminating tailpipe emissions in California’s light-duty vehicle fleet. Second…Oct 4Oct 4
An Autonomous Vehicle Emergency OverrideThis is kind of amusing and a bit concerning from a safety perspective, but it also is relevant from a policy perspective. Last week, Vice…Oct 4Oct 4
The Transport Burden of TourismIn tourism-heavy Amsterdam, one third of all weekday transport trips are taken by visitors. Interestingly, the modal split of visitors is…Feb 1, 2022Feb 1, 2022
With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility.There’s been a lot of talk about whether the infrastructure bill is focused on climate change or not, but passing the bill was just the…Nov 16, 2021Nov 16, 2021
The Epidemic in Plain Sight: Traffic FatalitiesLast week, Jim Pagels was killed while cycling in D.C. He was 29. A PhD student in Economics. He had just received a coronavirus vaccine…Apr 14, 2021Apr 14, 2021
A Moon Shot Moment for TransportationThe Biden Administration is poised to release its infrastructure plan. It’s crucial for policymakers to consider active mobility and…Mar 29, 2021Mar 29, 2021
Carpe Diem? Or car dependence?I feel a need to share some thoughts on the opportunity presented by a Biden administration to rethink America’s transportation system.Nov 14, 2020Nov 14, 2020
Published inThe StartupLegislating Automated Vehicle SafetyIn 1965, the cost of a gallon of gas was 31 cents, the Chevrolet Impala was the best selling car in the U.S., Plymouth introduced “the…Oct 18, 2017Oct 18, 2017
Published inThe StartupLegislating Automation: How Congress is Approaching Automated VehiclesThe fall of 2017 has been good to proponents of federal automated vehicle (AV) legislation, with both the House (H.R. 3388) and Senate (S…Oct 10, 2017Oct 10, 2017