Cycle lanes blamed for urban congestion – here’s the reality: Patrick Shutterstock/Shutterstock The average driver in London spent 148 hours in traffic jams in 2021 – twice the national average, according to a new report by Inrix, a firm that analyses road traffic. These findings prompted a BBC story that attributed London’s new status as …
The pandemic could leave us with congestion chaos – here’s how to avoid it: When the pandemic hit in early 2020, a rapid decrease in urban private car use was seen globally. Satellite navigation company TomTom reported that 387 cities across the world experienced a decrease in congestion. Similarly, a decrease in public transport usage …
Road building is supposed to cut congestion and boost the economy – my research suggests otherwise: Clive Stapleton/Shutterstock British politicians, national and local, tend to like investing in roads. The Treasury believes that the Department for Transport’s approach to economic analysis is sound, and so is willing to award substantial funds. The department is happy …
South Africa in the news: Tough Botswana Covid-19 Rules Contributed To Beitbridge Congestion – SA Minister: Spread This NewsTimeslive SOUTH Africa home affairs minister Aaron has set the record straight regarding recent congestion at the Beitbridge border post. The home affairs minister was outlining the …: “South Africa” – BingNews Different labs, different service; what …
A nice South African Music image: TransMilenio vs congestion Image by adrimcm Clear sailing on Transmilenio (woohhooo ! no traffic!) Giving the bus lanes is a pro-transit carrot & stick approach and is a more efficient use of road space. Carrot – the bus is much faster than the car. Makes transit much more attractive …