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8 bookmarks tagged “transportation”

From London to New York: Can quitting cars be popular?

bbc.com/future/article/20240122-from-london-to-new-york-can-quitting-cars-be-popular
Cities around the world reveal surprising truths about getting the public on board with cutting car-use.

Rogue Editors Started a Competing Wikipedia That’s Only About Roads

gizmodo.com/competing-wikipedia-editors-only-about-roads-aaroads-1851298769
A group of Wikipedia editors wrote 15,000 articles on US roads and highways. But after a fight over the platform's rules, they went rogue.

"Does Induced Demand Apply to Bike Lanes?" and Other Questions

strongtowns.org/journal/2021/8/24/does-induced-demand-apply-to-bike-lanes-and-other-questions

[2107.02185] Growing Urban Bicycle Networks

arxiv.org/abs/2107.02185

The future of electric cars isn’t Tesla. It’s golf carts. - Rest of World

restofworld.org/2021/tesla-vs-tiny-cars/

Why the US Sucks at Building Public Transit - VICE

vice.com/en_us/article/884kvk/why-the-us-sucks-at-building-public-transit
America is worse at building and operating public transit than nearly all of its peers. Why is that? And what can we do to fix it?

The Man in Seat Sixty-One - the train travel guide...

seat61.com/index.html
How to travel by train or ferry from the UK into Europe & worldwide... Train times, fares, how to buy tickets, advice & information.

A Germaphobe’s Guide to Buying a Metrocard – Next City

nextcity.org/features/view/what-is-the-best-way-to-sell-a-train-ticket