An excellent video highlighting some of the challenges of cycling in Paris. It shows only the most lawless and frightening scenes whereas we know that in many...
An idea I had as a result of correspondence on another list. Slam doors are on the way out in trains and buses, at least in countries like the UK, so why do...
Simon, We can do anything we want. Of course it is required by drivers or passengers to check back before opening a car door, but as far as tech-fixes go I...
Another option to protect cyclists at least that would not require the redesign of the doors. With the government owning parts of many automakers, this would...
Richard Campbell
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Jun 14, 2009 5:30 am
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... Cyclists do not need to be "protected." All we require is to ride with awareness. We know that car doors can fling open in our path at any time. So when...
Michael Lewis
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Jun 14, 2009 4:30 pm
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Hi Michael + all, I think that minor technological developments* are not so relevant for the private car, but in transitional vehicles for the city, e.g. ...
And after awhile, thoughtful and watchful cyclists ought to have learned to ride at the utmost outer edge of bike lanes, which places you reasonably far from...
The following posting was drafted yesterday in response to a discussion on www.LivableStreets.com looking at different approaches to providing cycle paths and...
If you have had a chance to swing over to World Streets - www.worldstreets.org - any time since we went on line on 2 March, you may have found some good value...
From: Dave Holladay [mailto:tramsol@...] Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 9:25 AM We certainly have a new secretary of state for transport who believes in a ...
Next month, on July 15th Paris will celebrate the second anniversary of the path-showing Velib project. You have seen many different views from many corners of...
Preparing a World Streets Profile We are always interested to welcome well written articles that report on outstanding groups and programs dealing with...
Hi VACC-ers, I am just returning from a two-week trip to France, at the end of which I spent 3 days in Paris. I had seen Velib last summer but could not use it...
Olivia Kelly Irish Times, http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2009/0702/1224249908148.html DUBLIN’S CITY bicycle scheme, which was to see 450...
World Streets needs to catch on before my feet get wet. (Netherlands) Summary: We need 13 more smart people (that’s you!) to sign in with views on the...
Dear 2 wheeled friends, You will learn little or nothing from this I am sure, but if you are for moment stone bored while waiting for your bag to appear on an...
From my blog. Â Richard Layman DC Â A good example of how flawed system design usually leads to failure: the U.S. House bicycle sharing system. The Hill...
Hi, Eric Thanks for giving us this opportunity to pitch in on the content of your helmet dossier. Here is my first batch. Please ask me explain if the...
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