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This year we are seeing an increase in holiday travelers, with numbers nearing pre-pandemic levels. According to the AAA holiday travel forecast, almost 110 million Americans will be traveling [...]

Jacob joined the GMTMA team last summer. Here is what he has to say: What is your job at GMTMA? I am a Transportation Planning Associate, focusing on bike and pedestrian safety. What attracted [...]

Data from NASA shows that air pollution dropped significantly during pandemic triggered lockdowns. The NASA scientists found that the biggest drops in NO2 (nitrogen dioxide) had about 10 times [...]

In recent months, a few organizations conducted surveys to assess whether employees are ready to return to the office and what that return will look like.   Most of the respondents say they would [...]

This month the Americans with Disabilities Act celebrated its 31st birthday. There is a lot to celebrate about ADA, including:  Created reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities in [...]

How do we talk to children about transportation and the environment? The truth is, kids can learn anything if you adjust it for them. Kids are naturally curious and love to experience new [...]

According to the AAA forecast, this year will be the second-highest Independence Day travel volume on record. More than 47 million Americans made travel plans, 43.6 million will drive to their [...]

During Women’s History Month we celebrate the accomplishments of women throughout the years to our society.  It is a chance to reflect on the strides women made in transportation, and a chance to [...]

Super Bowl Sunday is always a fun day to get together with friends to root on your favorite team. Of course this year is different. Large groups are not allowed to gather because of Covid-19. But [...]

Let’s start the retrospective with biking news since 2020 was a good year for biking and bike shops.  For a few months the demand for bicycles was so high, people were placed on waiting lists to [...]