We can all recognize a road that feels like it’s meant for fast or slow travel, but what are the actual design elements that create this environment?
Tag: engineering
The 3 Key Functions of Streets
Streets are not just infrastructure for moving people; they are places in and of themselves.
Shifting Paradigms: A New View on Traffic
Until the way we currently think about traffic is successfully challenged and altered, the automobile will continue to reign supreme … More
Signals for Change: Ideas from the Dutch for Improving Traffic Lights
Dutch traffic signals are more efficient and safe for all road users than their Canadian and US counterparts. We have … More
Reimagining Places: Gladstone Ave
Redesigning streets to better support safe, comfortable walking and cycling is not hard, and often the tools needed already exist at the local level. It just requires a little bit of imagination!
