Showing posts with label Transportation infrastructure. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Transportation infrastructure. Show all posts
Tuesday, May 19, 2015

How much does your commute
cost (or save) society?

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. @adamlcarey @theage Any funding that build more roads is just a bad bad bad investment pic.twitter.com/5jRz9d1GVI — Jon Bryant (@Jonatha...
Friday, April 3, 2015

From @discourse_media —
The full cost of your commute

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The full cost of your commute: http://t.co/NHxO5Ty96c pic.twitter.com/s5eHG4gzJ0 — Fabienne (@fabienneChan) April 3, 2015
Friday, March 20, 2015

From @Upworthy — Cities being described
as "obesogenic" environments.

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I never realized how dumb our cities are until I saw what a smart one looks like. @MazWasHere HT @kimsmythe http://t.co/2ppUrFvKta — The...
Thursday, March 19, 2015

Why Cities Around The World
Are Suddenly Ditching Traffic Lights

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Why Cities Around The World Are Suddenly Ditching Traffic Lights @FastCoExist Via @PPS_Placemaking http://t.co/8f39zRaJfI — TheSidewalkBal...
Sunday, March 15, 2015

For Warhol, J.G. Ballard, and others
the destroyed car is one of the most potent symbols in modern art

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Post by The Sidewalk Ballet .
Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Free eBook — @CityLab Books:
The Future of Transportation

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Post by The Sidewalk Ballet .
Friday, March 6, 2015

From Institute for Transportation
and Development Policy —
Infographic: Sizing Up Parking Space

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Sizing Up Parking Space - Institute for Transportation and Development Policy Twitter:  @ITDP_HQ
Wednesday, January 28, 2015

Cities are designed to accommodate cars
How do we redesign them to benefit people?

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Better urban design could add years to your life #CBCCities Tweets
Saturday, December 13, 2014

From The Vancouver Sun — Vancouver swaps parking requirement for car shares

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At the proposed new mixed-use Oakridge Centre there will be up to 75 car share vehicles, purchased by the developer for the Modo car share...
Sunday, November 30, 2014

From PBS NewsHour —
'A long way from zero'
NYC takes on traffic fatalities

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Although New York City streets over the past few years have been the safest in decades, traffic accidents and pedestrian fatalities have rec...
Thursday, November 27, 2014

From US Public Interest Research Group —
Millennials in Motion

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Over the last decade – after 60-plus years of steady increases – the number of miles driven by the average American has been falling. Youn...
Wednesday, November 12, 2014

From StreetsBlog NYC — Woodhaven BRT Could Set New Standard for NYC Busways

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NYC DOT and the MTA have developed three design concepts for Select Bus Service on Woodhaven Boulevard and Cross Bay Boulevard in southe...
Friday, October 17, 2014

From Chicago magazine —
The Future of Transportation in Chicago

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Airplanes on the lake, a bike superskyway, trains galore—and more bold ideas to reimagine how you get around the city. More at:  The Futur...
Saturday, September 27, 2014

Americans Don't Walk Much
And I Don't Blame Them —
@Kaid_in_DC in @HuffPostGreen

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This won’t be breaking news to most readers, but Americans don’t walk very much. Periodically, National Geographic publishes a 17-nation ...
Friday, September 26, 2014

New Masters of Community Planning Program at @VIUniversity approved
by the province!

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New Masters of Community Planning Program at @VIUniversity approved by the province! The first cohort is planned for September 2015. Pls RT...
Friday, September 19, 2014

From The Daily Beast —
‘The Power Broker’ Turns 40:
How Robert Caro Wrote a Masterpiece

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September 16, 2014. Forty years ago today, Caro’s magisterial 1,296-page life of New York master builder Robert Moses rewrote the rules of...
Saturday, August 9, 2014

From CityLab — The Devastating Impact of 30 Years of Sprawl, As Seen From Space

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How much have cities in Texas expanded in just the past few decades? A "truckload" I believe is the appropriate regional answer, ...
Tuesday, August 5, 2014

1914 - World's First Traffic Light
Cleveland OH @WhatWasThere

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Post by The Sidewalk Ballet .
Monday, August 4, 2014

Scandinavian Tourists 'Horrified' By Canada's Car Culture @HuffPostCaLiv

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Post by The Huffington Post Canada .
Wednesday, June 11, 2014

Traffic planning is more social science
than science — @BrentToderian

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When I sometimes ask engineers to explain why great places that don't meet their safety standards actually prove to be safer...1/2 #CNU2...