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Year: 2021

Monday’s Friday Reads – 4 January 2021

On 4 January 2021 By Long Branch Mike In Bridges, COVID, Design, Friday Reads, Maps, Pedestrians, Stations, Trams/Streetcars/LRT

• We need more school streets banning cars for kids’ safety (CityLab) • History of Parisian tramways, beyond the horse (FabricOfParis) • Differences between subway maps & actual geography (MyModernMet) • Car access more than …

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Transit construction cost database released (EnoTrans)

On 4 January 2021 By Long Branch Mike In Industry News, Tunnels

A growing cadre of researchers, advocates, and experts are asking: why does it cost so much to build infrastructure, particularly public transit, in the United States? Last year, Eno kicked off a major research initiative …

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New Year’s Day Reads – 1 January 2021

On 1 January 2021 By Long Branch Mike In Accessibility, Arts, Buses, Friday Reads, New York, Pedestrians, Stations

A new year, a new hope. • Parts of Strand & Aldwych to be pedestrianised (IanVisits) • Battery trolleybuses & transit priority in Zurich (EcoPath) • Moynihan Train Hall Penn Station replacement opens (NYTimes) • …

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2020 Christmas Quiz – The Answers

On 1 January 2021 By Pedantic of Purley In Christmas Quiz

As we expected there were rather fewer answers send in this year. Most of these arrived on the last day so we haven’t had a chance to examine them in details and, maybe, permit alternative …

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