Tag: Transportation - Page 9
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Pocket $300 To Share Your Car
Portland changed its laws to allow people to share cars. Now the new service is giving car owners 300 bucks to share the sharing expeerience.
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Stopping the House's Bad Transportation Bills
The current transportation bills in the House are a gift to Big Oil at the expense of walkable, bikeable communities.
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Train Accident in Buenos Aires Leaves 51 Dead and 703 Injured, Sheds Light on State of Public Transport
A train that reportedly left a workshop yesterday failed to brake when entering a major station and crashed against the end-of-the-line barrier
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Why Big Oil May Be Afraid of Bicycles
The transportation bill, not yet dead, is a deathknell for for cyclists' rights and for new safety initiatives for at-risk road users such as school kids and senior citizens
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Congestion Charge Is Traffic-Cutting Magic in Milan
Stockholm and London are famous for congestion charging to keep cars out of central districts. Now Milan's heading that direction, with impressive results
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There is More to Transit Than Just Trains; There Has To Be Something at the Destination.
Tyler Brûle may be the most pretentious person on earth, but he knows his trains.
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Compulsive Crocheter Olek Yarn Bombs a Room and a Taxi with Stunning Results (Photos)
Olek, the famous yarn artist, has hit London, crocheting on a massive scale.
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Brad Pitt Thinks Cars are Dumb, and So Should You
Brad Pitt is right. Cars are ridiculous.
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Injured Journalist Inspires London's The Times Newspaper to Launch a Safe Cycling Campaign
Finally some serious promotion to the dangers of cycling and the responsibility of drivers.
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GROW, the Bicycle that Grows with Your Kids (Video)
ORBEA has devolved the GROW system that lets kids' bikes be adjusted in size for better ergonomic, economic and ecologic performance. It just hot the Spanish market, see what you think!
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Nissan Launches Energy Efficient Car Carrier With Solar, Low Friction Hull And More
Their cars are already getting greener, but Nissan is also working on more efficient ways to move them around the world.
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Watching Transit in Action: Rush Hour Squeezed Into Less Than A Minute
A computer programmer gives us a new view of the city's transit system, a rush hour compressed into fifty-seven seconds.
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Toronto's New Subway Trains Are A Different Kind of Ride
A bit late on this story, but I finally get onto Toronto's new subway cars, and they are such an improvement
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Chevrolet Adding "USDA Organic" Type Label to All Cars Sold in the U.S.
Starting with the 2012 Sonic, all Chevrolet vehicles sold within the United States will now carry an eco-label notifying customers about the vehicle's more planet-friendly features.
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OLED Solar Sunroofs Coming to a Car Near You
BASF and Philips are making headway on OLED panels that soak the sun in the day and light your car interior at night.
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CES 2012: Solowheel Working To Reinvent Cycling -- Unicycling, That Is
This electric unicycle is turning heads at CES as it changes how we think about getting around.
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Controversial Third Bosphorus Span in Istanbul Becomes the Bridge that No One Wanted to Build
An 'international funding crunch' does what protests haven't been able to do: deal a serious blow to plans to build a third bridge over Istanbul's Bosphorus Strait.
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Podcars Proposed For Amritsar, India
Do podcars make sense in such a high density situation?
