Posts Tagged ‘cars’

Traffic Jams from Sea to Shining Sea

Thursday, August 12th, 2010

How can we put an end to this?

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Cars Are Expensive: Transit Savings Report

Thursday, October 15th, 2009

It’s probably not news that taking public transportation can save you money, but do you have any idea how much money?

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On a Crash Course: The Dangers and Health Costs of Deficient Roadways

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

PACIFIC INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH AND EVALUATION
“More than half of U.S. highway fatalities are related to deficient roadway conditions – a
substantially more lethal factor than drunk driving, speeding or non‐use of safety belts – according to a
landmark study released today. Ten roadway‐related crashes occur every minute (5.3 million a year) and also
contribute to 38 percent of non‐fatal injuries, the report found…”

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Lessons from L.A.: A Rush Hour Drive with a City Planner

Thursday, September 10th, 2009

“Streetfilms Nicholas Whitaker took a back seat, rush hour ride with City Planner Deborah Murphy through the streets of Los Angeles. Murphy pointed out some of the difficulties one encounters in L.A. as a pedestrian advocate, commuter, and champion for change…”

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