Monday's Friday Reads - 1 May 2023

By John Bull 1 min read
San Francisco BART station platform showing Police leading cuffed suspect

• Kentish Town Tube station to close 26 June for a year for essential improvements (RailAdvent)

• Active travel is more than bikes, it include accessibility devices, wheelchairs &c (AccessibleLink)

• Absurd 200 foot railway dismantled after court closes shipping loophole (TheDrive)

• Boston subway lines ran at half speed in March because it lost paperwork (Vice)

• The global rise of the hardened, militarizing metro (SeungYLee)

• Researchers sound alarm on heavy EVs, even for smaller European EVs (Streetsblog)

• The glorious return of the humble dashboard button (Slate)

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