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@SharedUseCntr shared
On Dec 2, 2021
Dive into this week's #MobilityHub issue covering all the latest #sharedmobility news and upcoming events on innovative delivery and data. https://t.co/1KPuoMXfMN
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Mobility news + events on inclusive delivery, and mobility data

Mobility news + events on inclusive delivery, and mobility data

Join us on December 9 for the first Mobility Data Interoperability Principles town hall | 11 AM – 12:30 PM PST The Mobility Data Interoperability Principles (MDIP) are an …

@SharedUseCntr shared
On Dec 4, 2021
Building out, supporting, and creating bikeshare (and cycling) communities has the power to reduce vehicle crashes on our streets while forming local connections that bolster safe, accessible mobility access. Great insight from @betterbikeshare! https://t.co/Gjguq95BWY
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Better Bike Policy Can Prevent Deaths

Better Bike Policy Can Prevent Deaths

Research out of Colorado State University highlights how comprehensive mode shift could prevent more than 15,000 deaths a year—and not just in crashes.

@TheEconomist shared
On Dec 8, 2021
If there is to be any chance of reaching net-zero by 2050, EVs will need to take over, and soon https://t.co/LOuOOJwTS8
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A lack of chargers could stall the electric-vehicle revolution

A lack of chargers could stall the electric-vehicle revolution

Forget Tesla’s production hell. The hardest bit of EVs is the powering up

@macilree shared
On Dec 7, 2021
RT @NZ_Airports: Airports of the future: With electric planes and vertiports in the suburbs, what might our airports look like in 50 years? https://t.co/Yz1s6lAVNa
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Airports of the future: With electric planes and vertiports in the suburbs, what might our airports look like in 50 years?

Airports of the future: With electric planes and vertiports in the suburbs, what might our airports look like in 50 years?

As technologies evolve, planes become more efficient, biofuels hit the market and passenger numbers swell, planes will change – and so will the airports.

@StreetsblogUSA shared
On Dec 7, 2021
Driver shortages are devastating transit agencies all over the U.S., in part because passengers’ rude behavior are pushing bus operators to quit or retire early. How can we get riders to be a little kinder? That story in more in today's headlines. https://t.co/BahR55g8XR
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Tuesday’s Headlines Are Nice to Our Bus Drivers

Tuesday’s Headlines Are Nice to Our Bus Drivers

Transit agencies are facing driver shortages, road rage is on the rise, the lowdown on speed humps and more headlines.

@macilree shared
On Dec 7, 2021
RT @GreaterAKL: December-21 AT Board Meeting https://t.co/vhKtfIecEW
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December-21 AT Board Meeting

December-21 AT Board Meeting

Today the Auckland Transport board meet for the last time this year and here are the highlights from their Environment Action Plan – The council and AT are currently working on an Emissions ...

@StreetsblogUSA shared
On Dec 7, 2021
Berlin has the highest share of people walking, biking, and using public transit to work (86%) of all European capitals—and more people biking than Paris, London, & Rome combined. What can the U.S. learn from the Germans' example? @StreetsblogSF explores. https://t.co/cJYcp3G0Wg
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Berlin’s Transformation Is Wunderbar: a San Francisco Transplant’s View

Berlin’s Transformation Is Wunderbar: a San Francisco Transplant’s View

An urbanist moved from S.F. to Berlin last year. He reflects on how a progressive city can transform

@smartcitiesdive shared
On Dec 2, 2021
While transit gets an unprecedented windfall, most transportation funds will still go to roads. Some transportation advocates say that doesn't address key equity and climate issues. https://t.co/P8C8upD3vq
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As infrastructure funds begin to flow, climate, safety, equity impacts are not enough, some say

As infrastructure funds begin to flow, climate, safety, equity impacts are not enough, some say

With most Transportation Department infrastructure funding going to roads and bridges, the money could perpetuate practices that fail to address certain key fronts, some say.