Traffic
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Driverless Cars and the Suburban Renaissance
“If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.” Some people debate whether Henry Ford, founder of the Ford Motor Company...
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Video: Getting Around the Vancouver Way
Via City of Vancouver: Vancouver is one of the best cities in the world to get around by bike, on foot, or even by skateboard. We prioritize...
By Yuri Artibise -
EVENT: People on bikes challenge transit and cars to see who has the fastest, most enjoyable commute—May 24th, 2017
Via HUB Cycling: 10 Teams including New West Mayor/Councillors, Vancity & TransLink Executives WHEN: Wednesday, May 24th, 2017, 8:30am-9:30am. Most...
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Video Vancouver: The Future of Mobility
The future of mobility. As usual. Västtrafik via Movin’On
By Yuri Artibise -
Is Vancouver Ready to Grow from Laneways to Living Lanes?
Land in Vancouver is among the world’s most valuable, yet 27% of it is used for roads, streets and laneways. At $150 per square foot, these 3000 hectares...
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Book Review: Streetfight—Handbook for an Urban Revolution
Authors: Janette Sadik-Khan and Seth Solomonow (Viking Penguin, 2016) As New York City’s transportation commissioner under Mayor Michael Bloomberg from...
By Yuri Artibise -
Getting a Ride with Uber: What Would it Mean for Vancouver?
It has been exactly three years since Uber was last seen in Vancouver. From May to November 2012, Uber tested their luxury sedan service, UberBLACK...
By Victor Ngo -
Intersection Repair: Pender St. & Abbott St.
According to ICBC data between 2009 and 2013, almost 4,000 people across Vancouver were struck by vehicles while walking or cycling. How is it that such a...
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EVENT: City Conversations—Future of the Viaducts
When: Thursday, August 6, 2015 12:30 PM Where: Room 1600, SFU Vancouver at Harbour Centre, 515 W. Hastings St. Two years ago, a unanimous City Council...
By Yuri Artibise -
Video Vancouver: Understanding the Transit Referendum
Via Moving in a Livabale Region Starting March 16, Metro Vancouver residents are being asked to vote on transportation improvements through a mail-in...
By Yuri Artibise -
Video Vancouver: Our Story. Our Future.
In the coming months, Metro Vancouver residents will be voting on a new transportation package proposed by The Mayor’s Council. A successful “yes” vote in...
By Yuri Artibise -
The Comprehensive Costs of Transportation and Metro Vancouver – Conclusion
[EDITOR’S NOTE: We are please to offer our readers the conclusion to George Poulos’ in-depth series focusing on the Comprehensive Costs of...
By George Poulos