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Bike News Roundup: The opposite of Mercer’s new traffic signal timing system
It’s time for the Bike News Roundup! Here’s a list of stuff we’ve been reading lately. This is also an open thread. Is there something bikey on your mind you want to discuss? Start a conversation in the comments below. First up, this Dutch traffic signal timing system is basically the exact opposite of the cars-first…
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Bike News Roundup: Should Seattle get a Bicycle Mayor?
It’s time for the Bike News Roundup! This is an open thread, so feel free to discuss anything at least vaguely bikey below. First up! Should Seattle have a Bicycle Mayor? Should NYC Have a Bicycle Mayor? Meet Anna Luten Amsterdam's Bike Mayor from STREETFILMS on Vimeo.
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Bike News Roundup: How Oslo is preparing to go car-free downtown
It’s time for the Bike News Roundup! The comments below are also open to whatever at-least-somewhat relevant topic you want to discuss. First up, here’s how Oslo is working to go car-free in its city center. A hopeful note for Seattle: Around the 8:00 mark they talk about the recent launch of a new bigger…
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Bike News Roundup: The Future of Mobility
It’s the Bike News Roundup! I may starting posting these more often so they don’t get so ridiculously long. The comments below are open to whatever at-least-somewhat-relevant topics you want to discuss. First up, move over self-driving cars. The true future of transportation has arrived in Sweden. Luckily, we got a sneak peek at this…
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Bike News Roundup: A 1996 PBS doc on the auto industry’s demolition of public transit
It’s time for the Bike News Roundup! Here’s a look at some stuff floating around the web lately. This is an open thread. First up, a PBS documentary (fresh out of 1996) on the auto industry’s conspiracy to destroy public transit and create the urban traffic headaches we have today and continue to make worse…
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Bike News Roundup: NCDOT accidentally made the scariest short horror film of 2016
It’s time for the Bike News Roundup! As always, this is an open thread. Discuss anything localish and bikeish in the comments below. First up, the most terrifying short horror film of 2016 was released in October by the North Carolina Department of Transportation. Watch as this proposed road widening project demolishes old buildings and…
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