Monday’s Headlines Should Be Obvious Solutions for traffic proposed by experts will probably come as no surprise to most Streetsblog readers. By Blake Aued 12:01 AM EDT on May 11, 2026 Blake Aued has been doing Streetsblog's daily national news digest for years. He's also an Atlanta Braves fan, which enrages his editor in New York. Read More: Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org. More from Streetsblog USA Congress Gave States Enough Money to Fix Every Road in America; States Set It On Fire Instead Every year, politicians pledge to fix our "crumbling roads and bridges." Even when we give them enough money to do it, they don't. May 11, 2026 Friday Video: What Your Refrigerator Can Teach You About Saving Lives on the Roads Refrigerator door alarms stop us from accidentally spoiling our groceries. Why should't infrastructure stop us from killing each other? May 8, 2026 E-Bikes And Scooters Are Getting Even Safer In Europe: Data Injury rates for e-bike and scooter users are plummeting in Europe even as the use of those devices has exploded since 2021. May 8, 2026 Friday’s Headlines Slow-Play Their Transit Hand The Trump administration is once again sitting on billions of dollars earmarked for transit projects. May 8, 2026 New D Line Subway Will Change How Angelenos Get Around Who plans to ride the D Line when it opens tomorrow? Read