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Challenges and Solutions for PXO Implementation in Ontario

Two years ago, I attended the Ontario Traffic Council’s Active Transportation Symposium, a bi-annual gathering of Ontario practitioners to discuss … More

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On Speed Cameras

Based on a recent conversation with a friend who supports banning cameras, I’ve written this post to dissect some of the tensions at play on this issue, acknowledge why people are frustrated by them, and offer a technical perspective on solutions.

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(Un)crossable Streets: New Guidance Needed for Midblock Pedestrian Crossings

Pedestrians are not at fault for “jaywalking” – our current design practices are to blame.

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Video: Ottawa’s Heron Road Cycle Tracks

Join me for a ride-along of some new-ish cycle tracks to imagine what it feels like to cycle comfortably on a busy road.

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Video: Toronto’s First Dutch-Style Protected Intersection

My second video is a narrated ride-along through Toronto’s first full protected intersection, which opened in Summer 2022.

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This Intersection Design Will Save Lives

I made my first in-camera YouTube appearance this week in the latest video from Oh The Urbanity!, discussing Protected Intersections.

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