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Steering Wheels That Test Blood-Alcohol Are Coming
According to the Department of Transportation, nearly 10,000 people are killed in drunk-driving accidents each year in America. Now, it’s working on a novel solution that could cut down that number to 3,000 per year: breath analyzers embedded in steering wheels.
NYC Mayor’s Vision Zero Initiative Calls for Cultural Change
Enforcement and design are two of the overarching tools transportation safety advocates say can make mayor Bill de Blasio’s Vision Zero initiative a reality.
Pedestrian Maps Will Open Best-Kept Secrets of NYC
NEW YORK—Finding the hot spots in communities throughout New York City is now a bit easier thanks to new free-standing pedestrian maps installed into sidewalks and in subway stations throughout NYC.
Bike Safety Key for Successful Bike Share
NEW YORK—In the last decade the risk for serious injury for bicyclists in New York City has gone down about 75 percent, according to New York Department of Transportation (DOT).
Bloomberg Kicks Off NYC Bike Share
New York City has finally joined other major metropolitan locations around the world that have public bikes for rent.
Citibike Rack Rollout a Concern for Business Owners
The new, long-awaited bike share program in New York City is set to launch Memorial Day weekend, the last weekend of May, according to the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce.
