Brent ToderianDec 16, 2022

THIS IS VERY INTERESTING: “12 Ways to Reduce Cars In Cities” that have ALREADY WORKED, ranked by effectiveness, identified from nearly 800 research papers. Via @TheConversationUS. What do you think, Tweeps? In my experience, what works and doesn’t depends A LOT on the context and details of the specific case studies…

https://theconversation.com/12-best-ways-to-get-cars-out-of-cities-ranked-by-new-research-180642

#cities #urbanism #CarFree #cars @TheConversationUK

12 best ways to get cars out of cities – ranked by new research

A new study finds congestion charging and creating car-free streets and separated bike lanes have been most effective at reducing car use in European cities.

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@BrentToderian Nothing about diverting car drivers to other SAFE and CONVENIENT modes. Of course, mode choice isn’t possible when the street network serves only auto drivers. Build it (a well connected, convenient and safe bicycle network, meeting travel needs in an urban environment from anywhere to everywhere, and serving all ages and abilities) and they will come. Protected bike lanes on major streets is the key. #bikes #urbanPlanning #transportation #transportationcycling
Dec 16, 2022 at 4:37amWeb