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eric britton
fekbritton
Apr 11, 2012 6:22 am
I have just completed an advance working draft for the City of Helsinki for our Equity/Transport project (see http://equitytransport.wordpress.com/ for...
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eric britton
fekbritton
Apr 16, 2012 9:30 am
New post on Examining the Prospects for Equity-Based Transportation <http://0.gravatar.com/blavatar/0ff867db89e20b417fd242e0990d1b8a?s=32&ts=1334560133> ...
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eric britton
fekbritton
May 9, 2012 8:17 pm
<http://networkdispatches.wordpress.com/2012/05/09/the-story-of-the-helsinki -equitytransport-project/> The story of the Helsinki equity/transport project ...
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eric britton
fekbritton
May 11, 2012 5:42 pm
You may want to check this out at http://www.meetingminds2012.org/. (I personally like that kind of wide open approach. Good luck to them.) Who's...
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eric britton
fekbritton
May 18, 2012 10:02 am
This is a great project Joshua. Here are my quick reactions, ideas for what they are worth. I will share this on some of our networks, and I am sure that...
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Richard Layman
rlaymandc
May 18, 2012 10:54 am
Good idea. I think these examples at colleges in the US are relatively low cost ways to provide students with bicycles. It needs to be complemented with...
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Kevin McLaughlin
kevin@...
May 18, 2012 2:33 pm
Don't forget twitter and Facebook if you want attention Look to something like Kickstarter or Kiva for investment Kevin McLaughlin On May 18, 2012, at 6:54 AM,...
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Dave Holladay
Tramsol@...
May 18, 2012 2:34 pm
Consider perhaps the universities with the oldest travel management interventions for educational establishments in the world, which in comparatively recent...
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Kevin McLaughlin
kevin@...
May 19, 2012 8:25 am
Not sure how applicable this is, but a corporate sponsored bikes for Africa program Thebicyclefactory.ca On May 18, 2012, at 7:29 AM, Kevin McLaughlin...
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eric britton
fekbritton
Jun 17, 2012 1:51 pm
Where can we find this app? The idea is familiar: i.e., making use of the smart phone with GPS in our pocket, and putting it to work to help us calibrate and...
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Dave Holladay
Tramsol@...
Jun 17, 2012 8:39 pm
My basic app for successfully integrating transport modes uses a modulated sound source, combined with light and sound receptors and a superb high speed...
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Richard Layman
rlaymandc
Jun 18, 2012 6:09 am
wrt your college example this is anecdotal but... in Ann Arbor, Michigan (U of Michigan) at least when I went to school/lived around Central Campus [the school...
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eric britton
fekbritton
Jun 23, 2012 10:37 am
Has anyone here ever run across a solid report or study showing that local businesses suffer financially when a zone is pedestrianized or made bike accessible?...
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Richard Layman
rlaymandc
Jun 23, 2012 2:48 pm
1. Well, in the US, there were a number of pedestrianized malls created in the 1960s and 1970s. With a couple of exceptions, most have been removed. They...
Here is information on walkability impacts local economic development impacts from the "Walkability" chapter of our Online TDM Encyclopedia...
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Craig Townsend
townsend@...
Jun 25, 2012 7:37 am
I don't have a clear answer, but I might be able to contribute with some references which might provide leads: 1. There was some recent debate concerning...
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Glotz-Richter, Michae...
glotzrichter
Jun 25, 2012 10:08 am
Some feedback from Germany: we see some at first glance contradictory trends: in larger cities, the pedestrian areas are of big success and are/will be...
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Simon Norton
simonphillip...
Jun 26, 2012 7:00 am
I think I understand why people might believe that pedestrianisation might harm their business. Suppose one believes that (a) For people who have a car...
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eric britton
fekbritton
Jun 26, 2012 10:36 am
Last Saturday morning, the 23rd of June, I thought to ask an open question to several of our New Mobility Agenda fora as follows: Has anyone out there ever run...
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Ganga Nirosha
ganganlk
Jul 1, 2012 5:03 pm
Dear all,   ... Engineering, and University of Ruhuna  are  undertaking a research  to develop a  Walkability Evaluation tool to evaluate walkability...
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Zvi Leve
zvileve
Jul 1, 2012 5:32 pm
I would like to expand a bit on a few points which Todd has already made: ... I think that there are two fundamentally different types of development here:...
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eric britton
fekbritton
Jul 10, 2012 7:01 am
From: Susan Shaheen [mailto:sashaheen@...] Sent: Monday, 09 July, 2012 22:09 To: Susan Shaheen Subject: Mineta Transportation Institute Publishes...
New post on World Streets : The Politics of Transport in Cities <http://1.gravatar.com/blavatar/1bad67cdb76a7737358884f1436d75a3?s=32&ts=1342693690> ...
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Richard Layman
rlaymandc
Jul 20, 2012 7:41 am
Pretty interesting. Â Comparable failures have occurred in DC with regard to the implementation of streetcars in Ward 8, although opposite to what's discussed...
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eric britton
fekbritton
Jul 20, 2012 8:20 am
From http://www.facebook.com/IndiaStreets today: DELHI'S MULTI-MILLION PUBLIC TRANSPORT FAILURE: A series of mistakes doomed Delhi's "Bus Rapid Transit"...
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Richard Layman
rlaymandc
Jul 20, 2012 1:17 pm
we might be losing the war, but it's because we aren't thinking big enough. Â People are mostly looking at things too narrowly. People are enamored of the...
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Paul Minett
paulminett@...
Jul 21, 2012 7:43 am
Richard While I agree with you that we are not thinking big enough, I take issue with your central statement that: there are 3 elements to sus. trans. --...
