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Public Transport: A Backbone of Sustainable Development

Date 7 months ago
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Public Transport: A Backbone of Sustainable Development Public transport is more than a mode of travel; it’s a cornerstone for creating sustainable and inclusive communities. The United Nations’ 17…
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Can LA Deliver a Transit-First Olympics in 2028?

Date 9 months ago
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As Los Angeles prepares to host the 2028 Summer Olympics, City leaders are talking about a car-free (or transit-first) experience, drawing lessons from Paris, who just held the 2024…
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Week without driving

Date 10 months ago
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Imagine a week where we all choose transportation alternatives to driving our own cars solo: walking, biking, using public transit, or ride sharing. Sure, there may be some downsides…
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Re-evaluating the Safety of SUV’s and Trucks

Date 12 months ago
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Re-evaluating the Safety of SUV’s and Trucks In today’s world, the allure of supersized or oversized vehicles (large SUVs and big trucks) sometimes stems from a perceived sense of…
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May is Bike Month!

Date 1 year ago
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May is Bike Month! Numerous events, for cycling enthusiasts everywhere, mark the arrival of National Bike Month. Biking isn’t just a mode of transportation; for many it’s a lifestyle…
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Keeping Cool: The Power of Urban Trees

Date 1 year ago
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As average temperatures in many US cities continue to climb and debilitating heat events become more frequent, the importance of green spaces and shade in urban environments has become…
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Put the Phone Away or Pay: Stop Driving Distracted

Date 1 year ago
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Distracted driving presents itself in various forms, but one of the most prevalent and dangerous behaviors is texting, scrolling or using cell phones (and on-board screens) while driving. As…
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Discover the Joy of Cycling this May

Date 2 years ago
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Last year, DCR worked with Rideshare to develop an online bike map web app. This tool is great for planning a local or regional bike trip, and learning more…
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