1 September 2007 While we feel encouraged by the excellent proposals initiated by the Mayor of New York, here is what I got from a friend about Chicago. I was...
Sujit Patwardhan
sujit@...
Sep 1, 2007 7:35 am
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Dear Sujit and Sustran friends, Don't think that our Chicago CTA friends have made these moves with joy in their hearts. The fact is that they have been...
eric.britton@...
Sep 1, 2007 9:11 am
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Dear Eric, Sujit, I have argued many times against cheap fare policies (i.e. deliberate under-pricing) and that transit should be as close to self-financing as...
Brendan Finn
etts@...
Sep 1, 2007 12:58 pm
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Brendan, You raise good points, but the assumption that the transit-dependent can pay more than cheap is problematic. At least in the U.S., many public...
Christopher Kost
chriskost@...
Sep 2, 2007 1:43 pm
4411
... and what about private transport being self-financing as a pre-condition or part of the same plan? Hmmm.... guess it would have to be part of a package...
Todd Edelman, Green I...
edelman@...
Sep 2, 2007 1:53 pm
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With all due respect Brendan, and I do very much appreciate those three important points you bring up (see below), I really do believe that the time has come...
eric.britton@...
Sep 3, 2007 7:35 am
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Sorry if this is off-topic. I chanced upon into this article "Life After the Oil Crash" http://www.lifeaftertheoilcrash.net/, which talks about the inevitable...
chuwa
chuwasg@...
Sep 3, 2007 8:37 am
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Dear Eric, I think we are at cross-purposes here. Let me spell out the two main concerns I have about free or under-priced transit : 1) Sooner or later, an...
Brendan Finn
etts@...
Sep 3, 2007 8:48 am
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Dear Brendan, I don't want to get overly stuck on the world "free" here, a source probably of more heat than light,. So let me just pop in a few thinking...
eric.britton@...
Sep 3, 2007 9:39 am
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Dear members, Please let me know when you are doing research on passengers' safety in public transport, especially in sexual molestation of commuting...
gerd
gerd@...
Sep 5, 2007 1:16 am
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If our goal is "new mobility", we cannot give a "pass" to transit, either to defend the status quo or suggest that everything would improved if it were free....
Chris Bradshaw
c_bradshaw@...
Sep 5, 2007 1:13 pm
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... VTPI NEWS ... Victoria Transport Policy Institute "Efficiency - Equity - Clarity" ... Summer 2007 Vol. 10, No. 3 ... The Victoria Transport Policy...
Todd Alexander Litman
litman@...
Sep 6, 2007 2:05 pm
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Dear Sustran friends, This is to inform you about our latest collaborative new mobility project: Reinventing Transport in Cities: 2007-2012. You will see it...
eric.britton@...
Sep 9, 2007 6:44 am
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*RIO VERDE, Brazil, Sep 8 (IPS/IFEJ) - The expansion of sugarcane farming to produce more ethanol in Brazil has run into unexpected resistance in Rio Verde, a...
Todd Edelman, Green I...
edelman@...
Sep 9, 2007 8:54 pm
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Dear colleagues, Based on the feedback received from various professionals, and other comments on the gender and urban transport module, the authors have ...
Carlos F. Pardo
carlosfpardo@...
Sep 10, 2007 4:40 pm
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* How do you commute to work?* We want to see your videos of your daily commute. What is your commute like? For many it's a daily grind of crowded trains,...
Todd Edelman, Green I...
edelman@...
Sep 14, 2007 6:11 pm
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Anyone have info on Carfree Day activities in India? See below... -- ... Todd Edelman Director Green Idea Factory Korunnà 72 CZ-10100 Praha 10 Czech Republic ...
Todd Edelman, Green I...
edelman@...
Sep 16, 2007 1:55 am
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This is a discussion that is to take place over in the Lots Less Cars list. Thought it might interest some of you: * List address:...
eric.britton
eric.britton@...
Sep 17, 2007 7:00 am
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Interesting article on how the Bush administration does not consider the bicycle to be a form of transporation... http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20819827 The...
Lloyd Wright
lwright@...
Sep 17, 2007 6:41 pm
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Does this mean i can no longer cycle to meetings at DOT? ... Interesting article on how the Bush administration does not consider the bicycle to be a form of...
Lee Schipper
schipper@...
Sep 17, 2007 6:54 pm
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Hi Lee, It means that when you go to those meeting you should wear lycra, cycling shoes, expensive sunglasses, etc... to make a statement that cycling is only...
Todd Edelman, Green I...
edelman@...
Sep 17, 2007 7:20 pm
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This is an oversimplification of a complex debate on the hill. The stupid comment about bike paths not withstanding, I am glad she is criticizing earmarks,...
Walter Hook
whook@...
Sep 17, 2007 7:23 pm
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Walter I doubt that laws prohibiting money to be spent on new construction until everything existing is up to standard would work. First, standards would be...
ericbruun@...
Sep 18, 2007 2:06 am
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The msnbc link above the article actually links to a story about Hillary Clinton's health care plan (otherwise known as the Health Insurance Company Profit...
Joel Siegel
siegeljd@...
Sep 18, 2007 2:07 am
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Maharashtra to limit speed of vehilces to 65kmph Rajendra Aklekar Mumbai, Sept 18 ALL commercial vehicles in Maharashtra would soon move at a pace of not more...
Rajendra A (Hindustan...
rajendra_media@...
Sep 19, 2007 5:26 pm
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Dear for the most part sustainable friends, spotted so widely around this heating-up planet, What if a number of us were to put our heads together in the weeks...
eric.britton@...
Sep 23, 2007 4:29 pm
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Dear for the most part sustainable friends, spotted so widely around this heating-up planet, What if a number of us were to put our heads together in the weeks...
eric.britton@...
Sep 23, 2007 4:33 pm
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First, the bitter appetizer: The BBC's James Reynolds in Beijing says that cars are coming and going as normal, and most streets in Beijing are not adhering to...
Todd Edelman, Green I...
edelman@...
Sep 24, 2007 10:15 am
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I can attest to the apparent lack of adherence to No Car Day in Chengdu, which Shanghai-based Bloomberg.com reporter Irena Shen confirmed to me, was supposed...
Jennifer Ashley
voodikon@...
Sep 24, 2007 12:48 pm
4436
[This collaborative project-in-process is being discussed in the "Idea Factory" of the New Mobility Agenda. Again the website is http://www.newmobility.org/,...
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