Sad truth: "The closer you look, the clearer it becomes that the US traffic safety crisis is not a reflection of geography or culture. It is the result of policy decisions that elevated fast car travel & automaker profits over roadway safety." https://t.co/84RB2OyvkV
US drivers collide with buildings 100 times a day, with an average of 16,000 people injured over the course of a year. @yitgordon helps tell the story of one homeowner whose life has been turned upside down by those crashes. (HT @ggwash) https://t.co/VSpUKulsaZ
Proud of this and always will be.
My workers are union, make a living wage, have full healthcare, and aren’t subject to racist treatment in their workplaces. Items are made in USA.
Team AOC honors and respects working people. You should try it sometime instead of union-busting.
Shamefully, AIPAC is working for Republican control of Congress and further destabilization of US democracy.
Let’s rally for @SummerForPA. Help her out with a volunteer shift or donation today: https://t.co/1nmtjs8lo6
Introducing... @PATHwalkcycle! 🚶♀️🚲
A new international coalition calling on govts and cities to make a real commitment to #walking and #cycling as a solution to the climate, health and equity challenges we face #PATHwalkingcycling
Find out more 👇 https://t.co/UmsUq8MQfV
You've got to measure what you treasure! Our Research Practice Lead Stefanie Brodie is in Guadalajara, Mexico, this week for #NABSA2022, where she'll be sharing recommendations and best practices for collecting and standardizing micromobility data.
https://t.co/HXQxaufwNv
If you're attending the @Assoc_MPOs conference, join Trung Vo and Emily Kleinfelter from @DRCOGorg for this panel about advancing Complete Streets at the regional level. They'll discuss key steps and takeaways from creating the DRCOG Regional Complete Streets Toolkit.
We can’t respond to the current mental health crisis in our schools with more tools of violence like police & restricted freedoms. We need more peaceful solutions like more counselors, social workers and restorative justice. Our kids are hurting and don’t need any more pain.
Tomorrow in Tennessee! Toole Design's Director of Design @schlthss will deliver the keynote for the Bike Walk TN Summit. Plus, @JaredDraper514 and Larry McGoogin will present about leveraging the value of safety to expand mobility. https://t.co/FHMJ1N7Xkl
Ever heard of Toulouse as a city centre whose improved street design is revolutionising local prosperity?
It’s not normally lauded as a case study. But quality of the street design is staggering. The results are stunning. Literally no empty shops in town centre. How? A short 🧵
Crosswalk safety tips:
•Wait for the signal.
•Look left, right, then left again before crossing.
•Make eye contact with the driver.
•Put away electronic devices.
#PedestrianSafety#EndTheStreakTX#TxDOT