Transportation roundup 4/30/15
Streets & Highways
- Baltimore’s Day Off // The Atlantic
- Amid Baltimore Protests, These Residents Held a Town Meeting on the Street // Next City
- What If City Streetlights Brightened and Signs Spoke As You Passed? // Smithsonian
- The 10 Most Walkable Cities In The U.S. // Co.Exist
- Don’t Allow Seattle’s Enthusiasm for Light Rail to Be Used as Leverage to Win Highway Expansions // The Stranger
- L.A. Existential: Los Angeles wants to shed its image as an auto-dystopia. In the era of the drought, can it sell the myth of a green, sustainable city? // Slate
- What Inspires Ray Gastil’s Careful Plan for Pittsburgh’s Future // Pittsburgh Magazine
- Enjoy bike-share, Philly, but wear a helmet // Philly.com
- When Hospitals Move, Who Gets Left Behind? // The Atlantic
- Nonprofit helps cities replace pavement with green space // Citiscope
- Could This App Reduce Rampant Corruption In The Developing World? // Co.Exist
- Eco-driving training of professional bus drivers – Does it work? // Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies (study)
- Large-scale automated proactive road safety analysis using video data // Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies (study)
Parking
- Could City Parking Permits Be Going High-Tech? // CBS Pittsburgh
- USPS continues to owe parking tickets, break parking laws // KSL.com
- San Francisco Approves ‘Parking Flexibility Ordinance’ // Planetizen
State DOT news & bulletins
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