﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[GVF]]></title><description><![CDATA[GVF advocates for investment in Transportation Demand Management (TDM) programs and educates employees on the benefits of TDM.]]></description><link>https://www.wearetdm.com/tdm-news</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 11:43:49 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.wearetdm.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[U.S. Traffic Deaths in 2025 are the Lowest Since 2019 – Smart Cities Dive]]></title><description><![CDATA[By Dan Zukowski Traffic fatalities began to soar with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. A 2024 AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety report found that speeding, distracted driving and aggressive driving accounted for tens of thousands of deaths each year. The NHTSA and the U.S. Department of Transportation credited the Trump administration for improving traffic safety. “In the past year alone, we’ve partnered with our incredible law enforcement officers to get dangerous foreign truck...]]></description><link>https://www.wearetdm.com/single-post/u-s-traffic-deaths-in-2025-are-the-lowest-since-2019-smart-cities-dive</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69dce9e9602a28f530893ce2</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:07:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/52273d_ad43bfb84a674110b5ad95149d816de6~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_960,h_752,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>GVF TMA</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[In Roxbury, a Study in Parking Rule Changes and Their Impact on Development Plans – DOT News]]></title><description><![CDATA[By Yawu Miller Kensington Investments came to Roxbury in 2015 with big plans for the former Radius Hospital site at 45 Townsend Street: A total of 311 units in brand new buildings that would attract upscale renters. But abutters to the site raised alarms about what wasn’t included in the project: Parking for more than a third of the units. The developers planned just 200 parking spaces. Abutters objected vociferously and the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) advised Kensington to...]]></description><link>https://www.wearetdm.com/single-post/in-roxbury-a-study-in-parking-rule-changes-and-their-impact-on-development-plans-dot-news</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69d3cad111b9dfb4baa51746</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 15:05:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/52273d_c6559facac6c4936a8b851fb0c5c7be2~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>GVF TMA</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cities and Transit Agencies are Finally Getting on Board with Bus Stop Data- Next City]]></title><description><![CDATA[By Maylin Tu It was the most snow that New York City had seen in a decade — but the city was ready. This winter, the NYC Department of Sanitation took a new approach to clearing snow for bus riders and pedestrians. 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But in some areas, that’s easier said than done. Broken sidewalks and busy intersections can be dangerous. And as the climate warms, pedestrians are increasingly vulnerable to extreme heat. Wardoku: “As we think about making safe places for people to walk, it’s not only safety from cars, it’s also opportunities to rest in shaded areas, access to drinking water, the kind of things that can protect us from heat illness.” Maria...]]></description><link>https://www.wearetdm.com/single-post/a-walk-audit-can-help-communities-push-for-more-pedestrian-friendly-neighborhoods-yale-climate-con</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69319c938e416ac5ac9e10cc</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2025 14:41:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/52273d_6538a5ec60434b87a28a06c19f5224e9~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_300,h_486,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>GVF TMA</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Philadelphia’s Greyhound Bus Terminal Set to Reopen for America’s 250th Birthday – NBC10]]></title><description><![CDATA[By Hayden Mitman After the Greyhound bus terminal at 10th and Filbert streets was shuttered in anticipation of a Center City 76ers arena that never materialized, those who relied on busses for travel in and out of the region have seen stops moved to different locations across the city. But, that will soon end as the city is partnering with the Philadelphia Parking Authority to reopen and revitalized the 10th and Filbert Greyhound Bus Terminal for the 2026 celebration for America's birthday....]]></description><link>https://www.wearetdm.com/single-post/philadelphia-s-greyhound-bus-terminal-set-to-reopen-for-america-s-250th-birthday-nbc10</link><guid isPermaLink="false">690a48be96a2942ab2768474</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 18:42:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/52273d_c4dfc07f39174c718e1454bc0d201636~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>GVF TMA</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Portland is Programming Traffic Signals at Busy Intersections to Give Bike Buses Longer Walk Cycles – BikePortland]]></title><description><![CDATA[By Jonathan Maus The latest illustration of how the City of Portland supports bike buses is a novel innovation that gives school ride leaders superpowers: At several locations across the city where bike bus routes cross busy intersections, the Portland Bureau of Transportation has programmed traffic signals with a custom, bike bus-friendly timing plan that is activated by a longer push of the beg button. We’ve heard of transit signal priority to move buses through traffic. You could think of...]]></description><link>https://www.wearetdm.com/single-post/portland-is-programming-traffic-signals-at-busy-intersections-to-give-bike-buses-longer-walk-cycles</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69024a7f2cbbfcaa9e101589</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2025 17:16:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/52273d_40cd3a864a6a47cc9d84e97413d00f82~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>GVF TMA</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Wave of Transit “Fiscal Cliffs” Explained – Planetizen]]></title><description><![CDATA[By Benjamin Schneider It’s a difficult time to be a big city transit agency. 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