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. --...
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eric britton
fekbritton
Jul 25, 2012 8:01 am
From: CEE PORTAL [mailto:press@...] Sent: Wednesday, 25 July, 2012 08:15 The new infoposter "ECONOMICS" is now available: - the poster gives an...
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Todd Alexander Litman
litman@...
Jul 26, 2012 5:51 pm
There is considerable debate among transport economists concerning how to correctly value congestion delay and travel time costs. The conventional practice,...
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P. Christopher Zegras
czegras
Jul 26, 2012 5:51 pm
The broader questions about allocation of scarce public resources to improving social welfare are important - practically, few if any societies I know of make...
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fekbritton
Jul 26, 2012 5:51 pm
Not meaning to talk all the time about the same subject, but our position (my position) is that if we wisely base all aspects of our transport/mobility system...
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eric britton
fekbritton
Jul 27, 2012 6:38 am
Madhav and others, I could not agree more. Bearing in mind that economics is in fact a branch of moral philosophy (True for Adam Smith and true too for us...
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Simon Norton
simonphillip...
Jul 30, 2012 6:06 am
Sorry, I remain unconvinced that ridesharing can play a major role in solving our transport problems. Paul says that a full car is as energy efficient as a bus...
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Richard Layman
rlaymandc
Jul 30, 2012 6:07 am
I don't disagree with you that we can separate out ridesharing as a different category. Although I would argue that a rideshare option isn't always a...
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Todd Alexander Litman
litman@...
Jul 30, 2012 4:50 pm
Ridesharing (car- and vanpooling, http://www.vtpi.org/tdm/tdm34.htm ) is very efficient for commutes to dispersed origins and destinations. Vanpools in...
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Paul Minett
paulminett@...
Jul 31, 2012 6:03 am
Todd and Simon I respectfully disagree with the sweeping assumptions that you both make. Firstly Simon: my goal is not to displace buses, but rather to...
Subject: [New post] On Building New Mobility Ecosystems: A Thinking Exercise New post on World Streets: The Politics of Transport in Cities ...
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eric britton
fekbritton
Aug 3, 2012 3:48 pm
New post on World Streets: The Politics of Transport in Cities <http://1.gravatar.com/blavatar/1bad67cdb76a7737358884f1436d75a3?s=32&ts=1343988350> ...
In answer to Paul's posting of 31 July, I accept that Paul may not want to reduce bus services, but I still suspect that this might happen in practice, with...
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eric britton
fekbritton
Aug 9, 2012 1:57 pm
3:27pm Aug 9 Every day is a great day to take a few cars off the road and think about it ...
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eric britton
fekbritton
Aug 10, 2012 5:02 pm
I thought this draft article on civic action of the streets of Guadalajara-- http://networkdispatches.wordpress.com/2012/08/10/from-guadalajara-pick-up-y ...
