A smartphone being used for navigation in a car

Four tips from Iowans on how to break texting and driving habits before July 1

Thursday, May 29, 2025
By: Tom Foley of Iowa Capital Dispatch
Traffic on Highway 6 near the UI College of Public Health

Studies from researchers at the UI affirm dangers of distracted driving

Thursday, February 20, 2025
By: Madison Schuler of The Daily Iowan
Cracked iPhone

Iowa bill to ban handheld phones while driving advances

Monday, January 27, 2025
By: Linh Ta of Axios Des Moines
Cover of "When driving is not an option" book

When driving is not an option: Steering away from car dependency (Book Review)

Monday, November 11, 2024
By: Cara Hamann in Journal of Urban Affairs
Farm equipment on the road

Drivers Encouraged to Slow Down Around Farm Vehicles

Wednesday, October 2, 2024
By: Libbie Randall of KCRG
Firetruck

No, Removing Traffic Lanes Won’t Slow Emergency Vehicles

Friday, August 9, 2024
By: Maylin Tu of Next City
A road diet in Orlando, FL.

Iowa research examines impact of ‘road diets’ on emergency response

Monday, August 5, 2024
By: University of Iowa Office of Strategic Communications
A fire truck parked in the street with hose

Reducing lanes for cars doesn’t slow 911 response

Monday, July 22, 2024
By: Megan Link of State Smart Transportation Initiative