Another issue is that unless one's doing a "big bang" on a city it takes time for facilities to build up to the point where they become a viable network. As ...
Dear New Mobility friends and colleagues around the world, This is to inform you about our latest collaborative new mobility project. You will see it at...
Graz in Austria, as referenced in Lynn Sloman's excellent book, also I think a number of Swiss towns Car Sick: Solutions for Our Car-addicted Culture ...
I'm not sure that I accept the figure of 50% as saturation level for cycling, because it is not based on any city where there has been a determined effort to ...
Hi friends ... Before going to any other email groups, I hope several on this list will (i) correct or challenge me and/or (ii) add some examples re the ...
Michael I've just had a posting on another list from a Council Officer who has achieved steady growth of cycle commuting to the Council Offices which seems to ...
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Part of the answer is electric cycles, with a top (motorised) speed of 15mph. Unlike mopeds they are fully compatible with ordinary bicycles and could share...
I have just posted a new Wikipedia entry for Denis Baupin, Paris Deputy Mayor -- and a really very important new mobility innovator which you can see at...
Hello everyone, San Francisco is the city usually mentioned as an example of a hilly city that nonetheless supports a high rate of cycling, at least by North...
Even valleys do have a slope. The slope is needed to make the river flow down to the sea. But you get used to it. When my wife was a child, she moved with her...
I propose a public discussion here of and invite your comments and suggestions on Robin Chase's (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robin_Chase ) new GoLoco...
From streetsblog.org. Thanks StreetsBlog. PS. You may care to note the Monderman WP entry at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Monderman which we have just...
On Behalf Of Lloyd Wright Sent: Monday, September 17, 2007 8:39 PM Interesting article on how the Bush administration does not consider the bicycle to be a...
Hello, Great work. I too think that the Wikipedia is an important arena for levelling the playing field of the "infomation-battles" between traditional ...
Eric, In Massachusetts, we were quite successful in a budget approach called "Fix it First". It is one of those sound bites that are hard to argue with and ...
Good question Simon. Keeps us on our toes. We have scheduled for this autumn some random user sampling so that we can collect data about the behaviour change...
Given that what we want is to get people off cars and taxis, is there any evidence that walkit.com is doing this ? None of the examples in the feedback seemed...
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Dear for the most part sustainable friends, spotted so widely around this heating-up planet, What if a number of us were to put our heads together in the weeks...
First, the bitter appetizer: The BBC's James Reynolds in Beijing says that cars are coming and going as normal, and most streets in Beijing are not adhering to...
I can attest to the apparent lack of adherence to No Car Day in Chengdu, which Shanghai-based Bloomberg.com reporter Irena Shen confirmed to me, was supposed...
This article appears in the Summer 2007 Transportation Alternatives Magazine. Thanks George and thanks TransAlt for sharing this with us. We tend to think that...
[This collaborative project-in-process is being discussed in the "Idea Factory" of the New Mobility Agenda. Again the website is http://www.newmobility.org/,...
