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Monthly Archives: September 2010
SHORT TAKES: FROM DESIGN ABSTRACTION TO DAILY FACTS: Bridges Aren’t Highways; Who Are We Designing For; The Impact of Surfaces; Why “Bike Sharrows” Aren’t Enough.
TweetA few quick thoughts….Even in the city, some bridges contain long stretches of uninterrupted pavement; does that mean that they are a kind of “highway?” Or are they better seen as part of the urban network, just another city street? … Continue reading
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Short Takes: Beyond “Fix It First”; Why Traffic Doesn’t Stop When Roads Get Worse; Safer Intersections for Bicyclists; Ear Phones and Sanity
TweetFour quick posts about the need to move beyond past reforms, about the daily adjustments travelers make in response to changing road conditions, why cyclists should be treated more like pedestrians at intersections, and the problem of getting people to … Continue reading
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The Complex Ingredients of Livable Cities: Complete Streets to Interior Design, Transit to City Planning, Art to Education
TweetWhy do people live somewhere? Why do they pick a place to raise their children? Probably the top criteria are job availability, the second is housing affordability, and the third is school quality. But contributing to each of these, and … Continue reading
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