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A recent California task force meeting revealed shocking statistics: pedestrian fatalities have surged by 71% since 2010, raising urgent concerns about safety, especially in disadvantaged areas.

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Task Force Explores Link Between TNCs and Rising Pedestrian Fatalities in California
Task force identifies data gaps on pedestrian fatalities related to TNCs and disadvantaged areas.
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July 20, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Nashville's new transportation director, Ryan Lynch, is on a mission to revolutionize the city's transit system with a focus on safety, equity, and cutting-edge technology!

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Mayor names Ryan Lynch as Nashville Department of Transportation director
Ryan Lynch introduced himself after being announced as NDOT director and pledged to prioritize safety, multimodal choice and serving historically underserved communities.
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August 8, 2026 at 2:48 AM
Georgia's new House Bill 585 could transform road safety by imposing tough penalties on uninsured drivers, but will it leave low-income residents behind?

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New misdemeanor law targets uninsured motor vehicle operations in Georgia
Georgia enacts law penalizing operation of uninsured vehicles with fines and potential imprisonment.
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February 22, 2025 at 5:02 PM
California's Task Force is diving deep into vehicle weight regulations and the safety of autonomous vehicles, aiming to reshape transportation policies for a safer future!

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Task Force examines autonomous vehicle safety and regulatory impact
Task Force discusses the need for safety recommendations on fully autonomous vehicle technology
citizenportal.ai
June 20, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Nashville's Metro Transit Authority is pushing for a formal policy to provide emergency fare relief after successfully distributing over 5,000 Journey Passes during a federal shutdown.

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WeGo board hears calls to formalize emergency fare waivers after accelerated Journey Pass rollout
Board members and transit advocates praised WeGo’s rapid rollout of the Journey Pass during a federal shutdown — over 5,000 people enrolled and more than 70,000 trips logged — and urged the agency to adopt a formal policy to suspend fares in future local emergencies or federal‑level disruptions.
citizenportal.ai
November 30, 2025 at 1:33 PM