Hi everyone, Check out the last paragraph in this story at the following link (from current BBC focus on China). I am serious, it is probably the greatest...
Wow, thanks for that, Andie. I lived in LA from 1966 to 1984. - Todd p.s. regarding the "people on display in buses at night" thing does anyone know of an...
You guys should know about him, if you don't already: http://www.baconsrebellion.com/Wonks_Risse.html http://carfreeuniverse.org/Members/colin/risse/ Colin...
An interesting story (with sidebar stories) in this Sunday's edition of the Washington Post deals with reasons only 9% of DC area commuters use Metro despite a...
Sorry Joel- I thought the list might need a Monday chuckle. jc The Canadian standard railroad gauge (width between the two rails) is 4 feet, 8.5 inches. That's...
My hometown is currently undergoing lots of change as the downtown is being reestablished. Mercer Island is a small suburb of Seattle (right across Lake...
... From: "ITS" <its@...> Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2005 20:06:40 +0000 The Institute of Transportation Studies at UCLA is pleased to announce publication of...
Former oil industry analyst lays it out: http://www.culturechange.org/e-letter-peakoil.html#cont Richard -- Richard Risemberg http://www.rickrise.com ...
This has pertinence to the prospects for living carfree in Atlanta, although it's indirect. The three most notable areas in Atlanta conducive to living...
Comic on Seattle's transportation mess...light rail, bikes, monorail, PRT...from the Libertarian, point of view. http://www.reason.com/0503/bagge.shtml...
... I am sure the irrepressable-Carfree-Cities-listserv-librarian-in-aggregate (!) will respond momentarily to your request ... I hope you dont mind that I...
Ahhhhh... that's where I saw it! Thanks CEB, Joel keeps busy, huh? Convert Interstate Highways into Rail http://www.carfree.com/papers/interstaterail.html As...
An interesting article from CBC news today on an item in yesterday's Canadian Federal budget: http://www.cbc.ca/story/canada/national/2005/02/25/suv- ...
Below is a link to an Op-Ed piece in the New York Times followed by a cut and paste of the story. I know this will stir up a heated discussion. My take on...
Hi, Following is the link to the members of CER (the Community of European Railways and Infrastructure Managers) and they are really a mixed bag of rail...
Only recently, I discovered an excellent resource on fighting sprawl on the website of the David Suzuki foundation ( http://www.davidsuzuki.org ). David Suzuki...
Please sign and pass on to as many people as possible: http://www.kyotoandbeyond.org/petition.html Thanks, Mike [Non-text portions of this message have been...
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,12289289%255E601,00.html Cities reaching critical mass Reuters February 18, 2005 NEW YORK: Half...
Hi everyone, Has anyone seen this new TV commerical yet? http://www.uitp.com/mediaroom/tv-campaign.cfm Watch it online or watch it on TV. (I hope to watch it...
I just checked and we're losing big time.... ... Begin forwarded message: This morning's Star Trib has a web poll on whether wider freeways are good. Go to ...
"As US towns sprawl into the countryside, creating anonymous zones dominated by soulless malls, one of Britain's leading historians asks if it could happen...
