Commutes

Accompanying a bike commuter on his 50-mile ride to work, this article from Outside looks at the state of bicycle transportation today.

The Texas Transportation Institute just released its 2010 Urban Mobility Report, which is a standard reference in the road-building industry -- and is seriously flawed, says Joe Cortright.

TheStreet and Bundle have ranked the best and worst commutes in 90 American cities, based on costs and time.

HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan talks with PBS about the department's new approach of integrating transportation and housing policy.

Sprawl affects the length of commutes, according to a new study from CEOs for Cities. GOOD visualizes the data with this infographic.

Car commutes used to be long by necessity. But that's no longer the case, according to Richard Florida in this video from The Atlantic.

The Daily Beast has released a list of the 75 worst commutes in America. Top of the list: L.A.'s Hollywood Freeway.

The Houston Chronicle looks at the holes in Houston's transit grid, which force some riders into ridiculously long commutes.

Homes farther out from the central city and with longer commutes are being hit harder by the downturn in the housing market. Those located close to city cores and transit are faring better, according to this report from NPR.