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Become part of the movement with T4America membership
All types of local public agencies and organizations join T4America’s membership program to gain access to information and expertise, but because the...
Justice40 “benefits” could mean more emissions, worse health outcomes in disadvantaged communities
In President Biden’s first weeks in office, he established an environmental justice initiative called Justice40, which aims to direct benefits from federal...
The STB is finally acting to improve freight railroads. Will it be enough?
After years of looking the other way while deliveries suffered, the Surface Transportation Board finally ruled that freight railroads have to improve their...
How local governments can overcome delay and obstruction (part two)
Local government practitioners are often highly motivated to invest in safer street designs. But they soon encounter insurmountable barriers from the state...
How advocates can overcome delay and obstruction (part one)
Local advocates fighting for safe streets and expanded transportation options will often struggle to make progress in places because transportation planners...
Featured T4America Resources
Get started with our landmark reports on a range of transportation issues
Guide to the 2021 infrastructure law
The bipartisan $1.2 trillion infrastructure law now governs all federal transportation policy and funding through 2026. What do you…
A guide to creative placemaking in transportation
Creative placemaking is an approach to harness the power of local culture and arts to cultivate genuine public engagement on critical…
COVID and the Curb
Here's how cities adapted their curbside management strategies to support public health and small businesses during COVID-19
Driving Down Emissions
We'll never reduce our emissions without reducing how much we drive.
Learning from the 2009 Recovery Act
We have six recommendations to make sure that any future infrastructure stimulus actually creates new jobs.
The Green New Deal for Transportation
Polling shows that Americans want more options than just driving. The Green New Deal for Transportation can get us there.