Study: Good Bike and Ped Infrastructure Actually Makes Neighbors Healthier
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High-quality biking and walking facilities actually create healthier people, a new study based in Vancouver finds.
Recent Streetsblog CALIFORNIA posts about Engineering
A CA Bill Would Double the Size of Highways 5 and 99, and Remove Speed Limits
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Moorlach wants to double the size of Highways 5 and 99 and remove speed limits. That will solve congestion, he says, and even--wait for it--reduce greenhouse gas emissions!
Bike, Pedestrian, and Transit Projects Garner Top Engineering Awards
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As do a fish rescue facility, a water treatment facility, seismic retrofits, a power transmission line...and a parking plaza
Cities are Making Left Turns Safer with ‘Wedges’
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Strategically placed bollards and curbs slow drivers and prevent them from "cutting corners," keeping pedestrians safer.
Key Design Guide to Finally Include Protected Bike Lanes
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Protected bike lanes. Protected intersections. They're all included in the draft version of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials' new engineering manual.
Councilmember Ryu Rowena Study Could Determine Future of Safety Improvements
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Rowena's road diet makes the street measurably safer. A new study, not yet made public, proposes undoing the proven safety improvements.