450 rental scheme bicycles to be available at 40 Dublin sites from July <http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/images/2009/0501/1224245759208_1.html> Foundations...
Bike hire trial hoped to be template for wider scheme * Kate Lahey May 4, 2009 http://www.theage.com.au/national/bike-hire-trial-hoped-to-be-template-for-w ...
Hi all, Near where I live, on the other side of the Graefe Kiez (kiez = neighborhood) in Berlin-Kreuzberg, there is a little bridge over the Landwehrkanal...
GREAT news for Brisbane and Melbourne! I know that helmets are required in Australia and I see that in Melbourne helmets will be provided but in Brisbane...
Interesting situation Todd. I suspect that the bars and cafes in the area must close a bit earlier so that the bridge serves as a focus point for those not...
Here are two articles from a Barcelona paper (with comments) looking at their Bicing public bike project from two perspectives. To translate: (a) it's great....
Hi, (The following is a response to a message sent to the New Mobility and Sustran lists... ) Saving one life is a good thing. Saving many is great. But I am...
<http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_kbTo-M_pSuw/Sf_aCLy7rmI/AAAAAAAAAq0/ywyALGJ_IbM/s 1600-h/glasses.jpg> Not easy to stay on top of what is important to you in an age...
Make roads (safe). (Does anyone remember when the HIV AIDS campaigns, at least in the UK - to their credit - started saying "safer" instead of "safe"? This ...
Some comments on the highlights from the Campaign for Global Road Safety quoted by Tod. 1. An important approach not mentioned by CGRS is to reduce the amount...
<http://velomondial.blogspot.com/2009/05/master-class-sustainable-urban-mobi lity.html> Master Class Sustainable Urban Mobility How can sustainable mobility...
[http://www.streetfilms.org/archives/ascobike/] Bikes are basically social technologies. When you ride you are very aware of the people around you, whether on...
May I invite comments here and on World Streets <http://www.worldstreets.org/> where I intend also to publish this article? Montgomery Car-Share Program Fails...
Hi, Was this a shared car programme, or a your-own-car-plus-an-extra-one programme? The basic information is missing, e.g. if there were incentives to get ...
Reminder - Discussion of carsharing is amply covered by the Forum of the World Carshare site, www.worldcarshare.com - Click Forum on the top menu, or sign up...
From lead article in World Streets <http://www.worldstreets.org/> of 18 May 2009: Transport in Cities: Plan A is Not Working (1) The goal of today's column is...
Some time ago we had a discussion of the effects of large demonstrations. I believe in freedom of speech and assembly but I also believe that the authorities...
Our friends from Walk and Bike for Life <http://www.walkandbikeforlife.org/> are updating their (and our) database on past and present Car Free Sunday Projects...
Opportunity: PhD Studentship in Transport Studies Dear Colleagues, As part of an expansion and development of transport research and scholarship, the Centre...
I wonder what sort of trauma victims of road traffic, and their families, suffer. Specifically, do any of them reach a state whereby they identify the car as...
On Behalf Of Erica Schlaikjer Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 3:41 PM Hello, On behalf of the Information & Innovation team at EMBARQ - The World Resources...
Please pass this message on to your students and feel free to circulate it as widely as possible. The ShLOW! (Show me How Slow) project, led by the European...