Mayors from around the USA speak up on behalf of bike lanes, discussing the many ways that cycling infrastructure has benefitted their communities.
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Mayors Speak Up: Great Biking Means Great Cities
Friday, May 29th, 2015Erie, PA: Enhancing Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety
Monday, May 25th, 2015Enhancing pedestrian and bicyclist safety on Peninsula Drive, the road to popular Presque Isle State Park in Erie, PA. Watch to learn about the improvements
View this complete post...NYC: A Subway Delay Story (Told in 8-Bit Animation)
Friday, May 22nd, 2015Learn how a single delayed train can cause delays throughout an entire subway line — and one strategy that train dispatchers use to get service back to normal.
View this complete post...Seattle, WA: What’s to Do?
Thursday, May 21st, 2015What’s to do when we’re running out of roads?
Enjoy congestion-free rides via Link light rail!
What Is Urban Planning?
Wednesday, May 20th, 2015Portland, OR: Understanding Bike Lanes & Urban Planning
Friday, May 15th, 2015Joshua Cohen is a longtime SketchUp user and the owner of Fat Pencil Studio (fatpencilstudio.com). Based in Portland, FPS builds technical illustrations and compelling presentation for various industries.
View this complete post...Rutland, VT: Pedestrian Safety
Thursday, May 7th, 2015In early April, a public assessment was held to identify issues with a historically hazardous stretch of West St. in Rutland, between Wales St. and Pine St. The assessment was inspired by the USDOT’s mayoral challenge. US Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx challenged mayors throughout the country to make streets safer for bicyclists and pedestrians. Rutland is the first attempt at tackling this challenge, but we hope other areas throughout Vermont will follow in Rutland’s footsteps. Watch the video to learn more.
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Wednesday, May 6th, 2015Detroit, MI: Governor Rick Snyder Takes on Potholes
Monday, May 4th, 2015With shovel in hand, Gov. Rick Snyder joined a pothole patching crew in Detroit for the day to see just what it takes to battle those pesky potholes.
View this complete post...The Future of San Francisco Infrastructure
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