The Hub 9/16/16: Clean Air Council’s Weekly Round-up of Transportation News

“The Hub” is a weekly round-up of transportation related news in the Philadelphia area and beyond. Check back weekly to keep up to date on the issues Clean Air Council’s transportation staff finds important.

Metro: The future of biking in Philly is here – While it’s exciting that the City’s first protected bike lane has been installed on Ryan Avenue in Mayfair, the continuing lack of political will and irrational fear of installing more protected bike lanes is keeping road-users at risk.

CityLab: What will we be doing in our self-driving cars?  – Sorry employers, it doesn’t seem like a whole lot of work will get done.

Next City: US DOT releases first national transit map – Access to public transit is not equitable. New maps that illustrate the complete picture of our nation’s public transportation system can help to identify the reach and shortcomings of transit access across the country.

Philly Voice: Philadelphia earns another dismal ranking in list of best drivers – Not a surprise.

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