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Why America isn’t walkable

Why America isn’t walkable

Rachel Weiner, local transportation reporter for The Washington Post, discusses why foot traffic on American streets is dangerous

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February 17, 202646m 20s

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Show Notes

A plan to end pedestrian deaths worked in Europe – why has it failed here? Rachel Weiner, local transportation reporter for The Washington Post, joins host Krys Boyd to discuss why foot traffic on American streets is dangerous and why – despite an effort to curb that called Vision Zero – it’s gotten worse. Her article is “America’s plan to protect pedestrians failed. A young woman’s death reveals why.”

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