What’s Your City’s Ratio of Places to Non-Places?
Oct 15, 2014, 10:54 am By Angie SchmittAndrew Price used a sunburn map to highlight the places (blue) and “non-places” (red) in…Portland Shows How to Get More Bang for Your Traffic Safety Buck
10:50am By Angie Schmitt
Three road diets in Portland have prevented a total of 525 collisions. Graphic: Bike Portland State…On Walking to the Grocery Store …
10:34am By Angie SchmittOur first Strong Citizens Challenge, to Walk to Get Your Groceries, has been running for a few weeks…After Traffic Count Drops Off a Cliff, Albuquerque Rushes to Widen Road
Mon 10:55am By Angie Schmitt
Traffic has taken a nose dive on Albuquerque’s Osuna Road. So why is the city so anxious to widen…How To Improve Dallas’ Downtown Circulator
Mon 10:37am By Angie SchmittDo you ride the D-Link? Neither do I. As far as downtown circulators go, it’s not very useful in…Progress on Parking Reform Could Make DC More Walkable and Affordable
Oct 10, 2014, 10:39 am By Angie Schmitt
A few key changes to the DC zoning code could help make housing more affordable, streets more…How the Lure of “Free Money” Leads to Highway Boondoggles
Oct 9, 2014, 11:16 am By Angie Schmitt
Northeast Ohio has lost 7 percent of its population since the 1970s, but has continued to steadily…Suburbs in the Twin Cities Feel Persecuted — Here’s Why They’re Not
Oct 8, 2014, 11:23 am By Angie Schmitt
Suburban Woodbury is one of the communities complaining about how Minneapolis and St. Paul are…7 Ways to Encourage Sustainable Commuting in your Workplace
Oct 8, 2014, 10:49 am By Angie SchmittCar-oriented cities have a number of costs for citizens’ health and well-being. Up to 75% of urban…St. Paul Sets Out to Make Streets Safer for Young and Old
Oct 7, 2014, 11:14 am By Angie Schmitt
Now here’s a public works concept that holds a lot of promise. A proposed downtown St. Paul bike…Will Politicians Fund America’s Most Important Transit Project?
Oct 6, 2014, 11:36 am By Angie Schmitt
Amtrak’s proposed Gateway project would enter Manhattan under Hudson Yards, pictured here. Photo:…A World Class Transportation System
Oct 6, 2014, 10:39 am By Angie SchmittAvailable tomorrow, the latest Kindle ebook from Charles Marohn. By Charles Marohn America is having…Shhh! $1.5 Billion Dallas Freeway Won’t Actually Reduce Gridlock
Oct 3, 2014, 11:02 am By Angie Schmitt
Graphic: Dallas Morning News There’s been a heated debate in Dallas the last few years about…Denver’s Ambitious Transit Expansion Plan was Almost Left at the Station
Oct 3, 2014, 10:24 am By Angie SchmittDenver’s amazing bet on an ambitious and comprehensive plan to expand their transportation network…What Motivates Mode Choices for Urban Residents?
Oct 2, 2014, 12:21 pm By Angie SchmittA report from the TransitCenter has discovered something that’s obvious to transit riders but not…Deranged Traffic Projections Could Cost Wisconsin $3 Billion
Oct 2, 2014, 11:01 am By Angie Schmitt
To justify highway expansions, Wisconsin DOT issues traffic projections that far exceed the actual…Is Austin’s Central Corridor a Smart Transit Bet?
Oct 1, 2014, 11:10 am By Angie Schmitt
This November, Austinites will be asked to vote for a $600 million bond issue to bring a new rail…The Irony of Wisconsin’s Proposed Constitutional Amendment
Oct 1, 2014, 10:34 am By Angie SchmittOn November 4th, the people of Wisconsin will be asked if they want to “protect” the state’s…Paris, France Aims for Bicycle Trips to Account for 15% of Transport by 2020
Sep 30, 2014, 1:22 pm By Angie SchmittMore parking spaces for bikes, new bike paths on the main roadways, widespread 30km/h zones, and…Mapping Accessibility: What Can You Get to in 20 Minutes?
Sep 30, 2014, 11:36 am By Angie Schmitt
The map on the left shows the density of destinations accessible in the Minneapolis region in a…
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