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fromStreetsblog
1 week ago

DOT's Uptown Greenway Connector is 'Useless' and 'Ridiculous' - And Forces Cyclists to Cross a Highway! - Streetsblog New York City

The new plan has been criticized for moving cyclists into the path of fast-moving cars, increasing danger without adequately addressing existing safety issues.
Bicycling
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

Toronto city staff scale back proposal for priority bus lane on Dufferin, Bathurst streets | CBC News

City staff propose dedicated bus lanes on Bathurst and Dufferin streets, reducing parking spaces with mixed resident reactions.
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NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Flatbush Ave. Could Be Brooklyn's First Great Transitway (If It's Done Right) - Streetsblog New York City

Flatbush's proposed center-running bus lane aims to enhance transit efficiency and pedestrian safety in Brooklyn.
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Bakersfield Convenes Grand Jury to Investigate Bike Lanes - Streetsblog California

The Kern County Grand Jury report casts doubt on the effectiveness and planning of bike lanes in Bakersfield, raising concerns on climate goal implications.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

DOT Still Opposes Push to Ban Corner Parking - Streetsblog New York City

Proposed no-parking zones near crosswalks may lead to increased injuries without adequate infrastructure.
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

Talking Headways Podcast: The California State Rail Plan - Streetsblog USA

The timeline and scope for doing the service development plans may seem larger than people are used to or comfortable with, but that is intentional—so that we are doing a lot of the good iterative planning that we need to do in engaging the host railroads.
Alternative transportation
fromianVisits
7 months ago

How HS2 nearly left Euston station with two Platform 1s

Euston station's redevelopment plans were confusing due to a lack of unified strategy, which almost led to two Platform 1s.
Miscellaneous
fromStreetsblog
8 months ago

Tech Could Speed Up City Transportation Projects: Report - Streetsblog New York City

Modern technology can drastically reduce project timelines for traffic safety measures in NYC.
Outdated traffic analysis methods slow down necessary infrastructural updates, undermining Vision Zero goals.
fromHeybike
10 months ago

Safe Cycling: Understanding Bike Lane Types

Prioritizing cyclist safety through effective bike lane design can reduce fatalities and enhance urban cycling experience.
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