Three Latin American cities provide effective road safety lessons using a holistic management approach to a culture hooked on speed. Continue reading Safer arterial roads in Latin America: lessons from Bogotá, Fortaleza and Mexico City
Few things are as healthy as a good dose of sleep – except when we’re driving. Then, nodding off becomes a lethal danger, and instantaneously. Continue reading Sleepless at the Wheel
As urban populations grow, city streets will overtake rural roads as the major scene of fatal traffic crashes in many countries. The evidence in support of a 30 km/h speed limit on all mixed-use urban roads is undeniable, and mounting. Continue reading The case for a 30km/h speed limit in cities
Shared Mobility in Practice In Paris, the shared mobility revolution is well underway. We examine how Hôtel de Ville, Paris’ town hall, is trying to get a grip on the situation. By Emma Latham-Jones and Will Duncan Over 20,000 dockless trottinettes eléctrique, or electric scooters, have sprung up around the French capital since June 2018, quickly becoming a common sight on the city’s Haussmannian streets. … Continue reading Paris: Managing the Shared Mobility Révolution
by Hans Michael Kloth, Internatinal Transport Forum Today is European Day Without A Road Death, or EDWARD for short. Well, it isn’t really. By the end of today, 21 September 2017, the lives of 70 people will have been lost in traffic crashes, as every day in the European Union. And Europe is doing well in comparison. Of the almost 1.25 million annual road deaths … Continue reading How to be a lifesaver: Three simple things to do that will make city roads less deadly
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