Ridesharing Increases Traffic Theoretically, ridesharing could decrease traffic by allowing a single car to serve dozens of people throughout the day. However, this is not what has happened. In some cities, Uber and Lyft have...Read More >>
Bicyclists face dangerous conditions here in San Jose. The Mayor of San Jose was recently hit while riding his bike by a careless driver, suffering two fractured vertebrae and a broken sternum, according to San...Read More >>
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), traffic collisions are a leading cause of unintentional death among children. In 2017, 675 children were killed in traffic collisions, and more than 116,000 were...Read More >>
Bird, Razor, Lime, Lyft, and Spin and other various E-scooter companies have been dropping off hundreds or even thousands of GPS-tracked scooters in cities for the last few years. Users pay a small per-mile or...Read More >>
According to The Mercury News, the city of San Jose repaired 200 miles of smaller streets and 88 miles of major roadways in 2019. Furthermore, The Mercury News reports that the 12-cent gas tax has...Read More >>
California’s Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has been monitoring and studying wrong way collisions since 1985. According to Caltrans Division of Safety Programs fact sheet, there were 248 crashes in 2019 on the state highway system....Read More >>
According to the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, the average vehicle occupancy in 2017 was 1.67 people per vehicle. This means that, while many Americans do commute solo, there is a good chance...Read More >>
All of a sudden you are driving on the highway behind a truck and a small rock gets kicked up towards your windshield causing a small crack. It may seem like a small annoyance and...Read More >>