Reposted by Brittany BaileyBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 17/01/2025Air pollution has dropped significantly in #Paris in the last 15 years. Mayor @annehidalgo.bsky.social’s leadership has traded car space for green space, safe bike space, kid space.. and traded pollution for people. Good trade. 166151853571
Reposted by Brittany BaileyWarren Wells, AICP @warrenjwells.bsky.social · 10/12/2024A raised crosswalk on a state-owned highway? They* said it couldn't be done! *every state DOT except for Hawaii apparently 1129338
Reposted by Brittany BaileyMolly Fleck @mollyfleck.bsky.social · 02/12/2024When people say things like "what about disabled people?" or "do you expect people to bike to the hospital?" as an argument against building better bike infrastructure, I always think of this particular member of the Chicago biking community. Glad to see her story featured today. 💖 37010
Brittany Bailey @beebailey.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Literally running to the bus on the corner so I don’t miss it Get to the back end of the bus Bus drives off Fml 🤦🏻♀️ 030
Reposted by Brittany BaileyBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 21/11/2024“We found there’s this perfect one-to-one relationship. If a city increased its road capacity by 10% then driving in that city went up by 10%.” Still one of the best articles on why building bigger roads leads to more driving. Understanding #InducedDemand Via @wired.com www.wired.com/2014/06/wuwt...wired.comWhat's Up With That: Building Bigger Roads Actually Makes Traffic WorseThe concept is called induced demand, which is economist-speak for when increasing the supply of something (like roads) makes people want that thing even more. Though some traffic engineers made note ... 22792277
Reposted by Brittany BaileyQagggy! @qagggy.bsky.social · 21/11/2024After years of arm-twisting, I am super excited that the State of Washington is one step closer to ending its Woonerf Ban. (Watch this space as the next legislative session convenes in January). 1228720
Reposted by Brittany Bailey𝚃𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚜 𝙶𝚛𝚎𝚜𝚌𝚘𝚎 🚇 @taras-grescoe.com · 13/11/2024"If you ask people what streets are for, they say cars. That's opposite of what they said one hundred years ago...Streets—venues of myriad public activities as late as 1920—were redefined as exclusive transport ways." 1276
Reposted by Brittany Baileyex-Lethality Jane @lethalityjane.bsky.social · 13/11/2024All those books about the declines and falls of empires that I never read.... do they cover how dumb things were? I was unprepared for how dumb things were going to get. 707248412128
Reposted by Brittany BaileySordan Jnodgrass @jsnod.bsky.social · 10/11/2024This is 2 blocks from an elementary school 072
Reposted by Brittany BaileyAnine Hartmann @aninehartmann.bsky.social · 11/11/2024Oslo is presenting the results of its cycling strategy 2015-2025. Modal share: 🚲📈 6% to 9% 🚗📉 35% to 26% 424555