…are both especially strong on parking policy. They’ve put together a little video explaining the problems with hidden parking subsidies in an urban context, also featuring Auckland University’s Tim Hazeldine….
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are free fares realistic? it depends on the alternatives
…parking lots, and the cost of structured parking (and its impacts) turns out to be higher than the cost of buying transit passes for many years. So it can be…
a transit manager on driverless cars (guest post by ron kilcoyne)
…share. For example, here in Eugene there is virtually no parking at the University of Oregon, while Lane Community College has 4,000 parking spaces to serve a student enrolment of…
Does High-Density Life Have a Bigger Ecological Footprint? And Why?
…areas, including parking garages.” This idea isn’t in the ACF study; it’s Kotkin’s interpolation. I’ve lived in Australia for three years and have never seen a heated parking garage, nor…
Guest Post: Autonomous Vehicles and the VMT Problem
…acknowledge the impact of increased VMT. If VMT grows dramatically we may find that the promises of freeing our cities of parking craters an illusion. And for the same reason…
guest post: a san franciscan on parisian street design
…is still a ton of parking on Parisian streets! It seems that if you give a Parisian car-owner (or politician, planner, decision-maker?) the choice between removing a parking lane or…
Sydney: Ambitious Draft Car-Sharing Policy
…growing by some 180 residents a month. It is estimated that the car sharing program has taken at least 550 cars off City streets and reduced on-street parking demand by…
Eight Fewer Cars = 74 More Bikes
This just had to happen: Portland’s TriMet has removed eight parking spaces from the Park-and-Ride at its Sunset Transit Center light rail station, and replaced them with secure space for…
Good News on American Census Data
…stories about the effects of walkable, transit-intensive communities on car ownership. This, in turn, can be directly relevant to parking policy, which has huge impacts on transit patronage and other…
Singapore: A Walk with Paul Barter
…front is a parking structure. This high density has a surprising amount of parking given the transit options and the generally high cost of driving. Paul said that the total…