Amtrak Illinois Ridership is Growing - National network and state-supported trains report increases CHICAGO - Amtrak trains in Illinois have racked up...
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Green Idea Factory
traintowards...
Feb 27, 2007 7:03 am
*Some of the UK's leading property and construction firms are joining forces to limit the environmental impact of the nation's homes and offices. Excerpt: * He...
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J.H. Crawford
carfreecrawford
Feb 26, 2007 3:50 pm
Hi All, Carfree Times #45 is now available: http://www.carfree.com/cft/i045.html I will wait one more day to send out notices to subscribers. If you happen to...
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Carlos F. Pardo SUTP
pardinus
Feb 23, 2007 9:29 pm
*/Sustainable Urban Transport Project (GTZ SUTP) update/* *_December 2006 – February 2007_* This newsletter gives updates on the SUTP resources, website and...
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Todd Edelman
traintowards...
Feb 13, 2007 4:43 pm
This is all nuts, but the last four images have a very...uh... interesting common analysis. <http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_pictures/6357761.stm> -- ... Todd...
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Todd Edelman
traintowards...
Feb 11, 2007 1:54 pm
Hi, Sorry but not much here except for a bit of energy efficiency and a bunch of alternative fuelling. Really. No mention of cycling, buses, and so on. Never...
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Todd Edelman
traintowards...
Feb 10, 2007 11:28 am
... I WOULD imagine that using headphones while cycling is illegal in Chicago, but of course using a Bluetooth etc device in one ear while driving is not... ...
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Robert J. Matter
rjmatter00
Feb 10, 2007 7:43 am
... I used to listen to books on tape/CD while cycling in Chicago. I stopped because the street noise blared out too much of the material; sirens, construction...
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kerstin heinrich
maripossa101
Feb 9, 2007 4:55 pm
what is an Ipod , i am from a tri....you would call it third world, but we love bikes... eileen <eileenbyrnes@...> schrieb:...
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eileen
eileenbyrnes
Feb 9, 2007 3:14 pm
Or what the TV in the SUV? e ... From: Carlos F. Pardo SUTP To: carfree_cities@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, February 09, 2007 8:33 AM Subject:...
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Carlos F. Pardo SUTP
pardinus
Feb 9, 2007 1:43 pm
If an iPod is dangerous for a person moving along the street, what about a car? What about an SUV? -- Carlos F. Pardo Coordinador de Proyecto GTZ - Proyecto de...
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dawie_coetzee
Feb 9, 2007 12:21 pm
... list ... Thanks, Andrew. There is a disturbing tendency to associate urban social life with abject servility. I see an opposite potential -D...
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J.H. Crawford
carfreecrawford
Feb 8, 2007 8:04 pm
Hi All, Time to turn down the heat in this discussion. Your moderator, ... J.H. Crawford Carfree Cities ...
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c1ttad1no
Feb 8, 2007 7:34 pm
... I don't think it is ridiculous at all. Indeed, I think that the angry, selfish insistence, by some here, on absolute freedom from responsibility for...
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Andrew Hitchcock
adpowers.geo
Feb 8, 2007 6:26 pm
This is ridiculous. ... People have other senses besides there ears. If you are going to automatically blame people who have less-heightened senses, then you...
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c1ttad1no
Feb 8, 2007 4:41 pm
... I think all this protesting about the sacred right of pedestrians to be free and unfettered while wandering unpredictably through the shared environment...
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Todd Edelman
traintowards...
Feb 8, 2007 2:29 pm
Hi again, I am totally against any laws regarding using portable electronic devices whilst walking... on public transport it is a little different as it is a...
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dawie_coetzee
Feb 8, 2007 2:03 pm
I would also oppose such a law, firstly for the reason Elliot gives. The very unpredictability of pedestrian movement is an important factor that determines a...
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Elliot Schwartz
esatmitdotedu
Feb 8, 2007 11:29 am
... I'm not a big fan of iPods, but I'd still argue against such a law. There is already not enough of an onus on those driving heavier, faster vehicles to be...
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c1ttad1no
Feb 8, 2007 1:18 am
... Exactly right. The use, while negotiating shared public space, of devices that distract one from the here and now, while deadening/blocking/overloading...
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Todd Edelman
traintowards...
Feb 7, 2007 10:58 pm
Hi, What is the "real" problem? Cars, as you imply, or the larger issue of people cutting themselves off from the streets they move on using ANY type of...
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Matt Hohmeister
mdh6214
Feb 7, 2007 9:55 pm
http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/02/07/nyc.ipod.reut/index.html I'm not sure which one is harder for me to stomach: this, or the Leon County Sheriff's Office...
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Todd Edelman
traintowards...
Feb 2, 2007 2:09 pm
Check out the current BBC "Have your say" on noise: <http://newsforums.bbc.co.uk/nol/thread.jspa?threadID=5426&start=0&&&edition=2&ttl=20070202135004> You can...
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Debra Efroymson
anima1205
Feb 1, 2007 12:57 pm
End world hunger. Feed people, not cars. The worst design flaw is found not in individual cars, but in the whole system of designing cities to accommodate...
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dawie_coetzee
Feb 1, 2007 12:43 pm
There is a particularly South African factor here, which it might be worthwhile to explain to those who are not familiar with the country. We have a long...
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Andie Miller
peace1andie
Jan 31, 2007 7:33 pm
http://www.citizen.co.za/index/article.aspx?pDesc=31444,1,22 (see pic) Rubber bullets fired at protesting community Zandspruit residents blockaded Beyers Naude...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Jan 30, 2007 3:39 pm
... Article in NYT on new aerial tramway: http://tinyurl.com/3548j9 Rick -- Richard Risemberg http://www.rickrise.com http://www.bicyclefixation.com ...
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Todd Edelman
traintowards...
Jan 30, 2007 3:01 pm
Hi, Just a clarification: I am NOT serving in any official capacity for WCN in coordinating TCFC Istanbul 2007 or TCFC in the Americas in 2008. I just think we...
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Todd Edelman
traintowards...
Jan 30, 2007 7:40 am
Roads aren't bad... ... it's how you use them. Streets are good.... .... so don't abuse them. ... Todd Edelman Director Green Idea Factory Korunní 72 CZ-10100...
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Simon Baddeley
s.j.baddeley@...
Jan 29, 2007 9:06 pm
Chapter 3: Interstitial Living from Daniel Behrman's The Man Who Loved Bicycles The automobile takes fifty-five thousand lives a year in the Unites States ...