Bike lanes and speed cameras disappear from the DOT's list of proven safety measures

Cyclists ride in protest along 15th Street after plans to remove bike lanes sparked opposition on March 23, 2026 in Washington, D.C.

The Federal Highway Administration quietly stripped bike lanes and other safety recommendations from a key list of best practices. Critics say those measures are proven to cut crashes and save lives.

(Image credit: Heather Diehl)

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