Eric wrote: "The Car Free Days movement seems to be having a problem with its tires and needs a bit of air. Wouldn't you say? Problem: There seems to be a...
Norwood to ban cars in CBD to boost Car-free Day By KENNEDY MUDZULI MOTORISTS will be barred from driving into Johannesburg's Grant Avenue in Norwood on...
No support for alderman's resistance against car free day 6 October 2006 - It is almost certain that there will be a car free day in the entire area within the...
I would like to invite comments on this piece that appeared in yesterday's New York Times, which to my mind in hugely rich with lessons that we all will do ...
<http://www.itdp.org/images/masthead_480.gif> “We cannot talk about urban transport until we know what kind of a city we want, and to talk about the kind of...
Car Free Day to be moved from High Street By Naoise O’ Donovan Coogan http://www.kilkennyadvertiser.ie/index.php?aid=3063 Officials at Kilkenny County...
Stephen, ... ...but then fuel consumption is one argument used by those who wish to raise the 30 (45km/h) limit to 40 (60km/h). On the other hand, the Highways...
The DfT will indeed use this argument, although when I put it to an official of the Dutch MoT recently he was unimpressed. It seems to me that with cars of...
On Behalf Of John vermontnuderecreation@... Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 11:24 AM Since it's the quiet time of the year in the Northeast, why not...
Stephen, ... This is what I think. However, there are added complications such as: • traffic calming in some places (like where I am) is designed to make...
Pauline's is a wonderfull idea 2 to demonstraight conjestion. Reminds me ov "eco-driving", were we are tought 2 acceleraight fastly and then ease on the gas in...
Need a big idea? Scrap traffic controls, let mutual tolerance flourish, and watch congestion dissolve. For decades, priority rules and traffic lights have been...
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MessageMartin's ideas sound interesting, there is much to be aid for scrapping _some_ traffic controls, but I'm not sure it's a workable idea for one car free...
September 21st International Park(ing) Day, an initiative of the Rebar group. http://www.rebargroup.org/projects/parkingday/index.html Two parking spots in...
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Dear Friends, This is to share with you the good news that both Jan Gehl and the Greenwheels team have been named as finalists in this year's World Technology...
Mayor backs off red-light confession Wednesday October 18, 2006 By Mathew Dearnaley - http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/story.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10406422 ...
Of course I would scrap speed limits and cameras. Like lights, they distract us from the job in hand: getting from A-B safely and expeditiously. In my...
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In response to a posting from Eric about public money in Auckland, NZ, going on red light enforcement: Striking, isn't - they never ask why people "run" red...
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... Class, shared human interests and backgrounds - what Jean Renoir termed "horizontal" connections - count for so much more. In the same way, traffic lights...
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Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to spread this innovation. For new apartments and condominiums, Traffic Reducing Housing (TRH) selects...
[Fine project, very good approach to Car Free Days as an outreach and participatory tool. Eric Britton] Car-free day to boost public transport, mitigate...
Thanks, Richard, for the plug for the local car.However, it is not quite the same concept as the city car. Local cars could come in different sizes, since...
