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?
Tag: cycling
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
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.
The Dutch Bike in the ‘Burbs Too
Think the suburbs are doomed to be an auto-dominated sprawling mess? The Dutch suburbs will make you think twice.
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.
Beyond the Automobile 