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It shouldn't be controversial to say, but bikes are not cars. We need separated bike lanes and cycle tracks for cyclists in our cities, and we need a complete network, not a fragmented one. Read more at Pavement Poet's new article: pavementpoet.com/bikes-are-no...

#urbanism #biking #bikelanes
Bikes are not cars, so we need to separate them - Pavement Poet
It should go without saying, but bikes are not cars. Though they’re often used for a similar purpose, it’s clear that they are not the same type of vehicle. Yet in the eyes of the law, they are indeed...
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Building better transit shouldn't be a partisan issue. The goal of transportation is to get people from place to place, not to make a profit, and cars are simply too inefficient at moving people. Can we invest in some high-speed rail and get things rolling already?
November 15, 2024 at 10:41 PM
It shouldn't be controversial to say, but bikes are not cars. We need separated bike lanes and cycle tracks for cyclists in our cities, and we need a complete network, not a fragmented one. Read more at Pavement Poet's new article: pavementpoet.com/bikes-are-no...

#urbanism #biking #bikelanes
Bikes are not cars, so we need to separate them - Pavement Poet
It should go without saying, but bikes are not cars. Though they’re often used for a similar purpose, it’s clear that they are not the same type of vehicle. Yet in the eyes of the law, they are indeed...
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November 15, 2024 at 4:55 AM
"Wow, nobody is using the road! Why did we even bother to build it? What a waste..."

#urbanism
November 13, 2024 at 10:17 PM
Beautiful walk along the Broad Canal in Cambridge. Try getting this view from a car!

#boston #cambridge #charlesriver
November 7, 2024 at 7:25 PM
America's dependency on air travel for long-distance travel shows that public transit can work here – but why not invest in high-speed rail? It's faster, more efficient, and cheaper for consumers. Read more at Pavement Poet's new article:
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#transit #highspeedrail
The mass transit Americans love is the mass transit that we need to leave behind - Pavement Poet
America and public transit are two things that don’t really go together well. According to the American Society of Civil Engineers, nearly half of all Americans do not have access to public transit. T...
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November 4, 2024 at 5:45 AM