…A conventional model will show that you need lots of parking, but also that you’ll generate lots of traffic on the nearby streets, which will provoke the neighbors to rise…
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Bus Service in England: The Need for Clearer Maps
…structure is also interesting. Because space is limited in the city centre and car parking is expensive there, park-and-rides around the edges are designed to intercept motorists from the surrounding…
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Reykjavík: Adventures in Subarctic Urbanism (Part 1: the Photos)
…view from the 20th story conference room where we held our staff workshops. This particular office tower has a freeway offramp directly into its parking lot, but the area is…
Basics: Public Transit “Integration” or “Seamlessness”
Posted on August 3, 2015 in 3-newbasic, Access, Basics, Fares, Legibility, Los Angeles, Oakland, San Francisco, Urban Structure
…transit, it is more likely to exercise those other functions in ways that support transit rather than undermine it. San Francisco’s recent decision to combine traffic and parking functions with…
ioby invites you to “trick out your trip” via crowd-funding
…share docking station, or parking lot, or c. Encourage the use of clean transportation, in other words, have less environmental and social negative impacts than a single occupancy private car….
portland: the high-frequency grid is back!
…to be a denser, more walkable, more sustainable city. Portland policy allows lower minimum parking requirements for dense housing located along the frequent network, and those low requirements help make…
guest post: vehicle automation and the future of transit
…road capacity increases. A third major caveat: platooning is only feasible on freeways. Changing lanes, stopping at red lights, making left turns, parallel parking, stopping for pedestrians – such manoeuvres…
dangerous word watch: integrated, integration
…to a regional authority. But this idea would also disintegrate. Specifically, it would prevent the integration of the city’s transit thinking with the city’s thinking about traffic, parking, and land use….
portland: TriMet’s new mobile ticketing app reviewed (guest post)
…for clients like sports arenas, concert venues, transit agencies, and parking providers. TriMet didn’t have to lay anything out financially in developing this tool; angel investors covered those costs. GlobeSherpa…