Amsterdam Closed This Bridge to Cars (but not bikes ofc) - YouTube (youtu.be)
TIL…
Iowans were fooled by a prank to make a busy area of Des Moines... walkable (ody.sh)
If you die in the cantilever part, you go to railfan Valhalla (hexbear.net)
twitter.com/NYCPlanning/…/1774846351655707033
15 Minute Cities: A DISASTER waiting to happen (www.youtube.com)
Seriously fuckcars you need to hear this. Have we been fighting for the wrong side the whole time/???
How to make sure drivers will give way (lemmy.ml)
A new kind of crossing just dropped. (hexbear.net)
bsky.app/profile/ketanjoshi.co/…/3koyffl27so22
["Not the Onion" urbanism news] Ex-Caltrain employee, contractor charged with building secret homes at train stations (www.mercurynews.com)
REDWOOD CITY — A former high-level employee and a one-time contractor for Caltrain have been charged with felonies after being accused of building themselves secret mini-apartments inside two Peninsula train stations, all on the taxpayers’ dime, according to authorities and court records....
Has anyone calculated the administrative costs associated with traffic safety research? (crashstats.nhtsa.dot.gov)
Just had the fleeting thought that maybe there is a substantial cost to review and create enormous traffic safety research systems and the subsequent training required of law enforcement personnel and administrative staff....
All the Ways Car Dependency Is Wrecking Us (www.youtube.com)
He’s Got a Plan for Cities That Flood: Stop Fighting the Water | A landscape architect in China has a surprising strategy to help manage surges of water from storms supercharged by climate change. (www.nytimes.com)
cross-posted from: slrpnk.net/post/8079352...
MTA gives final approval for congestion pricing in NYC (gothamist.com)
I am shocked. (hexbear.net)
New York Takes Crucial Step Toward Making Congestion Pricing a Reality (www.nytimes.com)
How Does Paris Stay Paris? By Pouring Billions Into Public Housing (www.nytimes.com)
Why Cities Should Farm (www.youtube.com)
Hmm, (hexbear.net)
Trains are impractical and the tracks take up so much space (i.redd.it)
San Francisco population: 815,201...
Europe’s Soviet Remains - Microdistricts (libranet.de)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nKoUX1YxkQ0...
Paris cycling numbers double in one year thanks to massive investment and it's not stopping (momentummag.com)
Real-world CO2 emissions of cars are 20% higher than indicated. For plug-in hybrids they are 250% higher. (climate.ec.europa.eu)
EDIT clarifications:...
Ferrari's first electric car will literally roar, CEO promises (www.clubalfa.it)
After the dodge charger electric fake V8 engine noise, Ferrari is following...
Tools for collecting traffic data on my street?
I’m working with my neighbors to petition the city to add traffic calming measures (e.g. speed bumps, one way roads) to my street. I’m also hoping to turn it into a bit of a research project. Does anyone know of any tools to monitor or even automate data collection of the speeds of cars, number of cars going by, how many...
Tesla Cybertruck: A Tragedy On Four Wheels [Adam Something] (www.youtube.com)
Piped link / Invidious link...
