KCM was created by the California Chapters of the ACT to increase public awareness about the social and environmental good and need to invest in transportation.
Gonna embed this video about closing streets to cars from @LibbySchaaf mayor of Oakland USA in https://t.co/74mCRnOnR7 Pedestrians and cyclists need that space.
Even if cars do eventually drive themselves, & find efficiencies thru smarter spacing, they’ll still be stuck in traffic, especially when they lead to more car trips. Biking, walking & transit will always be healthier, greener, better for cities — & often faster. HT @Wired image
"Cities are meant to stop traffic. That is their point. That is why they are there. That is why traders put outposts there, merchants put shops there, hoteliers erect inns there. Rationally one wants to have traffic *stop* there, not go *through*."
—Kirkpatrick Sale
#Pontevedra
More and more ebikes are rolling back in SF every day, and it’s not just pedal-assist that makes our ebikes special. They also feature hybrid-locking. As always, you can dock at any Bay Wheels station...
This New Year’s Eve don’t worry about parking, driving, or catching a taxi, in many places #publictransit will be providing you a free ride to ring in the New Year! https://t.co/7d8gsrV6WN
N.Y.E.L.A. at Grand Park will have food villages named after Metro Rail lines & Angels Flight and Metro Los Angeles will be running 24-hour rail service and FREE fare on all services for New Year’s Eve! Great way to start a new decade!! https://t.co/RV2BGiGlud #BetterWithoutCars
“Americans spend 30 billion hours a year commuting. And it’s killing them. People with longer commutes are more likely to suffer from��obesity, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, back & neck pain, divorce, depression, & death.” Via @Grist https://t.co/y5QJf79LOq
San Francisco 👋 Meet your new Director of Transportation, Jeffrey Tumlin. With 25 years of experience serving cities around the world, Jeff will bring his world-class expertise to the SFMTA.
Beautiful temporary crosswalk installation connecting Macarthur Park to the Westlake/MacArthur Park Station. Residents are liking it so far. Community-led engagement is vital to the planning process. Shout out to @LACCNP@LAGreatStreets@VisionZeroLA for the work.