Cards Against Urbanity

Card game + city design tech startup in DC - also @greaterplaces & @DoTankDC

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@MarkSZaidEsq Maybe it wasn't stolen, but rather a hand over?

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@kenklippenstein This is fake - no date and not in the USDOT format

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@AmericanHobbes That would be great if there weren't things called airplanes and interstate commerce.

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Quite the article on how the term accessibility is swept into the DEI purge. A whole lot of transportation could get removed if there's wholesale bot removal.
GitHub Is Showing the Trump Administration Scrubbing Government Web Pages in Real Time

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So turns out putting crashed cars on the side of road is a good way to slow speeds (and it's cheap) @DavidZipper @Boenau https://t.co/QT5SqTaPip

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@mollyfleck This is cray-cray since Complete Streets guidance sometimes notes raised crosswalks as *problematic* for drainage

[Ad Professor @The_AdProfessor]

10 creative ads I've collected this week:

1. Iceland anti-drink driving

[Tony Peric @TonyPeric]

Buying a new house in Texas? May want to hire your own property inspectors to do inspections throughout the building process. Here's an example of a $1.2M new build in Prosper, Texas.

[Justin Tyndall @justin_tyndall]

My new paper, The effect of front-end vehicle height on pedestrian death risk, was just published at #Economics of #Transportation. I use vehicle design measurements to test for the effect of taller vehicles on pedestrian outcomes in crashes. https://t.co/6ATRe3nDeb

[Joe Tolley @joetolley]

@Boenau Love this!

Indirectly reminds me of one of my all-time faves...

[Andy Boenau @Boenau]

If you watch this video up until the final seconds, you'd swear it was anti-car propaganda.

But it was green lit by one of the most famous pro-car groups in the world.

[Cards Against Urbanity @CardsAgainstUrb]

Hey @Tri_Rail . I really want to use your service between West Palm and Boca, but the web scheulde and the app scheulde are different. Which one is accurate? THhanks

[Steve Campbell @Historian_Steve]

Your periodic reminder that less ice at the Arctic is consistent with a weaker jet stream that allows cold air to drift down into the Great Plains.

The frigid temps you're experiencing happen BECAUSE of a warming planet, not in spite of it.

[Better Urban Planning & Mobility @UrbanismAvenger]

“So then I said, ‘You’re not stuck in traffic… you ARE traffic!”

[Barb Chamberlain @BarbChamberlain]

If you're about to go shop for a new vehicle, take a gander at this calculator that will tell you just how much you DON'T see outside that big vehicle. https://t.co/ivOAxEfLnE #CarCulture #RoadSafety #VisionZero #MegaCars #MegaTruck #SUVs #cars

[Harvard Business Review @HarvardBiz]

Managers with high levels of curiosity are more likely to build networks that span disconnected parts of their companies. https://t.co/M8SUm4P59f

[Streetfilms (Now 1,145+ films!) @Streetfilms]

Who knew??

Until I met @derekkerton I never knew what the "Paris Trombone" was!

It's a specially designed bike rack deployed just about everywhere in Paris! Hear more about the benefits...

[Jessie Singer @JessieSingerNYC]

y’all could literally pass safety standards requiring automakers to install tech that prevents all of these actions

[Transportation for America @T4America]

This is what government math looks like:

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PROWAG twitter - is this legit?