Over 12 years, the Better Bike Share Partnership helped transform shared mobility through equity-centered policy, partnerships, and community investment. After more than a decade of work, the Better Bike Share Partnership (BBSP) is coming to a close. Over 12 years, BBSP reshaped the shared micromobility field by increasing equitable access, strengthening community partnerships, and creating…
Sexton joins visionary leaders representing Columbus, Philadelphia, Portland OR, Los Angeles, and Somerville MA The National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO)–an association of 100 cities and transit agencies across North America–today announced the unanimous election of Tim Sexton, Minneapolis Public Works Director, to the organization’s board. Michael Carroll, Deputy Managing Director for Philadelphia’s Office…
Altamonte Springs, Florida; Falls Church, Virginia; Saint Paul, Minnesota; and Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, join network of more than 100 city transportation agencies The National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO) is proud to announce that the cities of Altamonte Springs, Florida; Falls Church, Virginia; Saint Paul, Minnesota; and Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, have joined the more…
Belgrade, Montana; the Jacksonville Transportation Authority; the Montgomery Department of Transportation; the Spokane Transit Authority; and the Toronto Transit Commission join network of more than 100 city transportation agencies
Anchorage, Alaska; Cleveland, Ohio; Decatur, Georgia; Mesa, Arizona; New Braunfels, Texas; and Redmond, Washington join network of city transportation agencies
Ryan Russo, executive director of the National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO), issued the following statement in response to an internal, unpublished directive from the U.S. DOT secretary’s office. New, unpublished guidance from the U.S. Department of Transportation goes against the will of Congress and millions of city residents by subjecting hundreds of already-approved…
Board Includes Visionary Leaders from Columbus, Philadelphia, Portland OR, Los Angeles, and Somerville MA The National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO)–an association of 100 cities and transit agencies across North America–today announced the unanimous election of Millicent D. Williams, Director of the Portland Bureau of Transportation, and Kelly Scocco, Director of the Columbus Department…
New state-of-the-practice for designing safe, bikeable streets FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 7, 2025 CONTACT:Alex Engel, alex@nacto.orgJaime Jennings, jjennings@islandpress.org WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO) today launched the newly revised edition of the seminal Urban Bikeway Design Guide, updated for the first time in a decade with innovative street design practices…
NACTO Executive Director Ryan Russo issued the following statement in response to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) recent updates to the New Car Assessment Program. NACTO commends NHTSA for finalizing updates to the New Car Assessment Program that will provide consumers with better information about how well new vehicles perform in reducing the likelihood…
Despite all-time high ridership–9% more than the prior record in 2019–micromobility systems continue to be volatile, and affordability is an increasing concern for most.