Alia Verloes

City flâneur and smart #mobility enthusiast.
Ex @sciencespo & @GeorgiaTech |
Ex @6tRecherche | Work for @Steer_Group
Views my own.

[Steer @Steer_Group]

🚴‍♀️🏆 The #SteerGreatCanadianRace began on Saturday 14 November!

Over the next 5 weeks, colleagues in our #SteerToronto & #SteerVancouver offices will be racing the 5,400km #virtualtriathlon for @DailyBreadTO & @VanFoodBank!

Ways to donate: https://t.co/uBaPU0rWkD

[NACTO @NACTO]

Systems with FREE bus & train rides today:
@CapMetroATX
@RideCARTA
@CincinnatiMetro
@GCRTA
@DARTmedia
@GoDurhamTransit
@METROHouston
@IndyGoBus
@TransitKU
@MetroLosAngeles
@RTAforward
@rideORBT
@RTCSNV
@RideUTA
@VIA_Transit
@sdmts

Go VOTE! 🗳️✅

[WABA Trail Rangers @WABATrailRanger]

2020 DC Bike Maps by @goDCgo are printed and available! Due to the pandemic, we are not distributing them in-person and the maps are generally harder to find. This is a running thread of places that we've stocked maps.

- The Little Free Libraries at 11th & Irving NW

[Ya-Ting Liu @yating_liu]

tale of two cities

[Greg Rogers @AVGregR]

Wow - Waymo announces that it's launching a "fully driverless" service to Waymo One riders starting today, and that it will "welcome more people directly into the service" in the next several weeks. This would be a big milestone for autonomous ride-hail.

https://t.co/50JxZlx2DF

[Eno Center for Transportation @EnoTrans]

Check out this @TransportTopics article by @eleanorannlamb on our recent webinar discussing AV delivery with @AliaVrls (@Steer_Group), Matthew Lipka (@nurobots), and Eno's @PaulrsLewis 👇

[Transport Topics @TransportTopics]

"I think delivery #technology is a way of building that public trust,” said Matthew Lipka of @nurobots. By @eleanorannlamb. @EnoTrans @PaulrsLewis @AliaVrls @Steer_Group #selfdriving #technology #Automated #AutonomousVehicles
https://t.co/YdpGs30gjP

[Eno Center for Transportation @EnoTrans]

COVID-19 has highlighted the value of home delivery and contactless service. Automated vehicles could potentially enable both. Join us on Thursday, Sep 10 at 2pm ET for a webinar with Matthew Lipka (@nurobots) and @AliaVrls (@Steer_Group) to discuss 👇
https://t.co/SKiKVgxjlW

[Greg Rogers @AVGregR]

How will delivery AVs impact local commerce, American jobs, and the wider US economy?

Join us next Thursday, September 10th for what's sure to be a fascinating discussion with @PaulrsLewis @EnoTrans, Matthew Lipka @nurobots, and @AliaVrls @Steer_Group.

https://t.co/9G6l8BCNdV

[Citi Bike @CitiBikeNYC]

Studies also suggest that the avg car using parking only makes 2.5 trips per day—95% of the time they remain parked. Meanwhile, the avg Citi Bike station accommodates 27 bike trips per parking spot per day. https://t.co/MGxJxkBJ3q
[vid cred @ohlukeson] [5/6]

[Steer @Steer_Group]

In the recent issue of @canadiantransit Urban Mobility Forum magazine, Dennis Fletcher explores what the #NewNormal might look like for #urbantransit. Read the article: https://t.co/W4Q9mdOyW5

[Adrien Lelièvre @Lelievre_Adrien]

Bienvenue à Panamsterdam. Après les voies sur berge lors du premier mandat, la rue de Rivoli va devenir la vitrine du second mandat d'Anne Hidalgo. L'impact de ces images à l'étranger est phénoménal

[Alia Verloes @AliaVrls]

🚴‍♀️🚴‍♂️How did #Covid impact on peoples' use of #TfL Cycle Hire?
We took the opportunity to analyse how the UK’s first public #bikeshare scheme performed through the peak of the crisis. Study can be read here👉https://t.co/AQkFc7FPPC @Steer_Group

[Adrien Lelièvre @Lelievre_Adrien]

Le système de vélos en libre-service de Londres bat également des records (pic à près de 70.000 trajets). En mai, le temps de trajet moyen a atteint 42 mn (au lieu de 20mn normalement)

https://t.co/HoG1l38cQ4

[Kyle Kotajarvi @kylekotajarvi]

For everyone asking for a still of the entire mural at the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest. Here it is:

[Keith Benjamin @rkbtwo]

{A THREAD} One of the dangers of this moment for white counterparts in placemaking is to be invigorated to “do something” instead of just picking up the best practices, voices and research of women/black ppl/white allies from the last 5+ years and put that work to work.

[Urban Cycling Institute 🚲  @fietsprofessor]

Due to #covid19 people work more from home. Our study shows that majority of car drivers do not miss their daily commute, while majority of cyclists and walkers do: https://t.co/2vX93N9Y5q

with: @OriRubinOri, @_Anna_Nikolaeva and @NelloDeakin

[Adrien Lelièvre @Lelievre_Adrien]

Bruxelles 🇧🇪 fait sa révolution ! Après le confinement, la ville passera en zone 20 km/h et va donner la priorité aux cyclistes et piétons🚶‍♀️🚲 https://t.co/yhoE0F9j2B

[Alia Verloes @AliaVrls]

@juliendelabaca @Lelievre_Adrien Et ça arrive peut-être à NYC bientôt: https://t.co/j3JeEI06mR

[The Guardian @guardian]

World cities turn their streets over to walkers and cyclists https://t.co/qesLu74zXf