Transportation

Bold plans are taking shape as construction begins on an 8-mile bike and pedestrian path in Indianapolis — a project intended to encourage not just walking and biking, but also economic development.

Not pedaling can kill you

Created by the founders of ZipCar, GoLoco uses the development application feature on Facebook to give users an innovative and easy way to save money and reduce their ecological footprints.

New York City’s Department of Transportation has installed the city’s first-ever physically-separated bike path inside the urban core.

"We need to get more people to take the bike around. It’s good for their health, it’s good for the environment, and there’s less congestion on our streets," Menino said. "It’s time for this issue to come to the forefront."

Drivers would pay to travel on San Francisco’s most traffic-choked corridors.

Bike activists face an uphill climb against Transportation Secretary Mary Peters, who claims bike paths are not transportation and are stealing tax money from bridges and roads.

For college students who pay for music by the song, movies by the month and pizza by the slice, paying for a car by the hour may not be a stretch.

UM’s Environmental Action Community is organizing the event, "Sustainable Transportation – Going Clean – Going Green."

Billings is the second Montana city that will see flights from Williams Gateway, joining Missoula.