by meg | Jun 15, 2017 | Bikes & Peds, Guest Post, Transportation
Congestion on northern Colorado roads is an increasing problem, consuming both our time and patience. The bus works well for some, but with several routes running only once or twice an hour, and other parts of town receiving no bus service at all, it remains an...
by meg | May 29, 2017 | Built Environment, Historic Preservation, Past and Future, Transportation
By redesigning our world for cars, we have damaged the walkability and bikeability of our communities. Before the introduction of the automobile, cities and towns were naturally built on a human scale. It simply wasn’t feasible to do otherwise. But as cars...
by meg | Apr 26, 2017 | Multi-Modal Culture, Transportation
As I come across articles that I think address an issue particularly well, I’ll add them to this resource file. I’m going to try to organize these topically, although I suspect many will overlap. There’s a directory at top with links to each subject...
by meg | Apr 10, 2017 | Infrastructure, Transportation
“Development is an endurance exercise with incremental improvements.”- Sri Mulyani Indrawati, Minister of Finance of Indonesia For pedestrians and bicyclists, many improvements come slowly and in small ways. And this can be frustrating. But as long as...
by meg | Apr 3, 2017 | Infrastructure, Transportation
With twin daughters that are seniors in high school this year, we’ve spent a lot of time visiting colleges. Our most recent trip took us to the University of Tulsa, which has a beautiful campus a couple miles east of downtown. Our travels have also provided me...
by meg | Mar 23, 2017 | Infrastructure, Transportation
The pedestrian crossing at Cherry and Mason is difficult and scary. The coincidence of distracted motorists who don’t notice the crosswalk signs, families with kids heading to the museum, tourists who are unfamiliar with the area, a train line, and a connection...