EMBARQ's new report on urban highways looks at the benefits of tearing down car-centric infrastructure. Photo by Jason Rodman.
Topics:
- Air Quality + Climate Change
- behavior change
- bicycling
- Biofuels
- campaign
- Climate Legislation
- Communications + Marketing
- consumer behavior
- cycling
- cycling infrastructure
- distracted driving
- drunk driving
- electric cars
- equity
- Health + Road Safety
- helmet
- Integrated Transport
- integration
- mobile apps
- Smart Card
- society
- superhighway
- technology
- traffic
- transit equity
- travel behavior
- Urban Development + Accessibility
- Water
- water accessibility
The U.S. DOT's recent round of TIGER transport grants awarded Chicago $20 million to establish a bike share program and make improvements to the Blue Line train. Photo by Russell Sekeet.
Topics:
- 2012 Sustainable Transport Awards
- Air Quality + Climate Change
- bicycling
- BRT
- Bus Rapid Transit
- city:Beijing
- city:Chennai
- city:Detroit
- city:Nashville
- city:New York City
- city:Rio de Janeiro
- city:Xiamen
- Clean Vehicles
- Communications + Marketing
- country:Brazil
- country:China
- country:India
- country:United States
- distracted driving
- drunk driving
- Exxon
- global energy
- Health + Road Safety
- hybrid vehicles
- Integrated Transport
- oil
- personal vehicles
- public transit
- public transport
- region:Asia
- region:North America
- TheCityFix Picks
- Transportation Research Board
- trb
- U.S. Department of Transportation
- Urban Development + Accessibility
Arequipa Mía Saludable (“My Healthy Arequipa”) was recently launched in Arequipa, Peru to support healthy and sustainable active transport. Photo by Francesco Muratori.
Topics:
- Air Quality + Climate Change
- alternative energy
- Amtrak
- bicycling
- BRT
- Bus Rapid Transit
- city:Arequipa
- city:Bihar
- city:Bogota
- city:Chicago
- city:Houston
- city:New York City
- city:Porto Alegre
- clean energy
- Communications + Marketing
- country:Brasil
- country:Brazil
- country:Colombia
- country:India
- country:Mexico
- country:Peru
- country:United States
- distracted driving
- EMBARQ Andino
- greenhouse gas emissions
- Health + Road Safety
- Integrated Transport
- light rail
- luis gutierrez
- parking
- pedestrians
- region:Asia
- region:North America
- region:South America
- TheCityFix Picks
- Traffic Fatalities
- U.S. Department of Transportation
- UNEP
- United Nations
- Urban Development + Accessibility
Ecobici bike share of Mexico City announced plans to increase operations next year by 180 new stations and roughly 3,000 new bicycles. Photo by Angelica.
Topics:
- active transport
- air pollution
- Air Quality + Climate Change
- alternative fuels
- Amtrak
- bike infrastructure
- bike paths
- bike share
- BRT
- Bus Rapid Transit
- city:Abu Dhabi
- city:London
- city:Mexico City
- city:Rio de Janeiro
- city:Shanghai
- Clean Vehicles
- Communications + Marketing
- country:Brazil
- country:China
- country:Mexico
- country:United Arab Emerites
- country:United Kingdom
- country:United States
- diesel
- distracted driving
- Ecobici
- GM
- GM Korea
- Health + Road Safety
- hybrid vehicles
- Integrated Transport
- obesity
- region:Europe
- region:North America
- region:South America
- soot
- TheCityFix Picks
- Urban Development + Accessibility
The number of gas stations in Manhattan, New York has decreased from 58 to 41 in the past two years. Photo by realname.
Topics:
- Air Quality + Climate Change
- Barack Obama
- bicycle safety
- bicycling
- bike lanes
- car free streets
- Car Sharing
- car to car communications
- city:Arequipa
- city:Atsugi
- city:Birmingham
- city:Caracas
- city:Copenhagen
- city:Detroit
- city:Eureka
- city:Hanover
- city:New York City
- city:Paris
- city:Rio de Janeiro
- city:San Francisco
- city:Washington D.C.
- city:Yamada
- city:Yokosuka
- coal
- Communications + Marketing
- country:Brasil
- country:China
- country:Denmark
- country:France
- country:Germany
- country:Japan
- country:Peru
- country:United States
- country:Venezuela
- distracted driving
- electric vehicles
- EMBARQ Andino
- energy
- GM
- greenhouse gas emissions
- Health + Road Safety
- Integrated Transport
- light rail
- pedestrian safety
- region:Asia
- region:Europe
- region:North America
- region:South America
- slum redevelopment
- smart phone technology
- TheCityFix Picks
- Urban Development + Accessibility
- Volkswagen
- World Resources Institute
Cycling in the countryside has become an increasingly popular respite from Chinese city life. Photo by David Woo.
Topics:
- AAA
- Air Quality + Climate Change
- BRT
- bus
- Bus Rapid Transit
- Car Sharing
- city:Bogota
- city:Boise
- city:Boston
- city:Chennai
- city:Chicago
- city:Cleveland
- city:Delhi
- city:Los Angeles
- city:Mexico City
- city:Naya Raipur
- city:New York City
- city:Paris
- city:San Francisco
- city:Shanghai
- city:Vancouver
- city:Washington D.C.
- Communications + Marketing
- Congreso
- country:Canada
- country:China
- country:Colombia
- country:France
- country:India
- country:Mexico
- country:Netherlands
- country:United States
- cycling
- distracted driving
- EMBARQ
- European Parliament
- GHG Protocal
- GM
- greenhouse gas emissions
- habitat
- Health + Road Safety
- Integrated Transport
- Mike Bloomberg
- passenger information systems
- region:Asia
- region:Europe
- region:North America
- region:South America
- Siemens
- TheCityFix Picks
- Urban Development + Accessibility
- Urban Sprawl
- Walking
- World Resources Institute
Mexico City's Plan Verde (Green Plan), which commissioned Metrobus' fuel efficient buses, has set the city on course to meet its greenhouse gas emission reduction targets. Photo by Abbaner Casmill.
Topics:
- air pollution
- Air Quality + Climate Change
- bike share
- BRT
- Bus Rapid Transit
- city:Barcelona
- city:Delhi
- city:Hangzhou
- city:Los Angeles
- city:Mexico City
- city:Munich
- city:Philadelphia
- Communications + Marketing
- complete streets
- connected vehicle technology
- country:China
- country:Costa Rica
- country:Germany
- country:India
- country:Mexico
- country:Netherlands
- country:United States
- distracted driving
- energy
- greenhouse gas emissions
- Health + Road Safety
- Integrated Transport
- Inter-American Development Bank
- oil
- Public Spaces
- red-light cameras
- region:Asia
- region:North America
- TheCityFix Picks
- U.S. Department of Transportation
- Urban Development + Accessibility
- urban mobility
- Zipcar
Topics:
- 3-foot passing law
- air pollution
- Air Quality + Climate Change
- bike share
- Car Sharing
- carbon pricing scheme
- carbon tax
- city:Memphis
- city:Murcia
- city:New York City
- city:Shanghai
- city:Vancouver
- Communications + Marketing
- country: India
- country:Australia
- country:Canada
- country:China
- country:Germany
- country:Saudi Arabia
- country:Spain
- country:Turkey
- country:Venezuela
- diesel fuel
- distracted driving
- gas tax
- green roof
- Health + Road Safety
- Integrated Transport
- passenger safety
- rail
- region:Asia
- region:Europe
- region:North America
- smart growth
- suburban sprawl
- Urban Development + Accessibility
