Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, calls are rising to close streets to cars to make more room for people. But is it a good idea?
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How COVID-19 is Changing Urban Transportation
The past week should be a stark wake-up call for every transportation professional. Streets that were jammed with cars just … More
Watch Out for These 3 Examples of Pro-Car Rhetoric
The “war on the car”, a phrase popularized by former Toronto mayor Rob Ford, is an infamous example of the … More
How do you Value a Life?
The current approach to road safety is failing us, by protecting private property over human lives. It’s time we flipped these priorities and started putting people first.
Something, but Almost Nothing: The Origin of Bike-Sharing
The original vision for bike-sharing was quite simple: free and universal transportation for all.
The Human Transportation System
Bike lanes and wider sidewalks are a good start to improving our cities, but real change won’t happen until we’re able to challenge the fundamentals of the transportation system we’ve created.