Cities with high levels of bicycling tend to be some of the safest cities for all road users.
This Journal of Cycling and Micromobility article investigates why this relationship exists for fourteen small and mid-sized cities across the U.S. https://t.co/q9N8QVh240
Cámaras de velocidad en Filadelfia, y su efecto de reducción de accidentalidad
#MovilidadSegura#roadsafety#VisionZero
The Data Behind How Speed Cameras Curbed Crash Rates on One of Philadelphia’s Most Dangerous Roads https://t.co/dRgyEV0jNf
Todos los medios internacionales se hacen eco del éxito parisino, la demostración en vivo de que si se ponen carriles bici las ciudades se llenan de bicis para bien de todos.
“El transporte público y la bicicleta son modos de transporte complementarios. Se refuerzan mutuamente y juntos ofrecen a las personas una alternativa a la conducción muy atractiva y sostenible.
¡En Stuttgart 🇩🇪 lo entienden!”
📽 por @ConstantinVer
REMINDER: Paris has released a new 5-Year Pedestrian Plan!
- 300 million € to be invested by 2026
- 100 new hectares of pedestrian space
- 100 more “streets for kids”
- Focus on 0 pedestrian deaths #VisionZero
- Longer pedestrian cross times geared to seniors
HT @david_belliard
30 minutes of walking a day - the closest thing to a miracle pill for your health, AND for reducing government public health budgets too. Infograph via @WalkBoston
Let’s deliberately design daily walking back into our cities & communities.
#healthycities#walkablecities
Hoy en el Día internacional de la Mujer pasé mi examen de calificación de doctorado para estudiar la relación entre género, raza y etnicidad con la selección modal.
Espero contribuir a que más mujeres tengan acceso a diversos modos de transporte que se adapten a sus necesidades!
Happy International Women’s Day!
Did you know that the bicycle paved the way for women’s rights at the turn of the 20th century?
Check out this film to see how the power of bicycles has become a tool for women over the years: https://t.co/iHctYNXnb9
Credit: Corbis Historical
How I Live Car Free in Los Angeles:
“I actually love to drive. But…There’s no driving in Los Angeles. There’s idling and crawling and honking and it sucks.” Via @VICE. https://t.co/QrGl6PWJij
You cannot seriously reduce carbon emissions without a clear and consistent plan to replace driving by walking and cycling.
How is your city/country doing?
(source: https://t.co/K5POaVrb56)