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• U.K. Government Announces Major Cycling Investment

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 155
  The British Government’s Cycling Demonstration Towns, the Peak District National Park and sustainable transport charity Sustrans are set to benefit from a £10m package of cycling improvements, Transport Minister Sadiq Khan has announced. The funding – which is the remaining allocation of the Government’s £60m ...
  3 days ago

• Traffic dept turns its attention to Peth areas

  
  The Punekar — Authority: 148
  The Times of India : If the traffic police department and the Pune Municipal Corporation have their way, some of the busy city roads passing through the central Peth areas could soon have a “congestion charge”, which would help in reducing vehicular traffic in these areas. Besides the proposed congestion charge, ...
  1 week ago

• M25 Kent | Anticlockwise | Heavy traffic, congestion

  
  Road Traffic Accidents — Authority: 164
  Road Traffic Accident information for M25 Kent | Anticlockwise | excessive traffic, congestion On the M25 anti-clockwise between junctions J3 and J2, there are currently holdups of 15 minutes caused by congestion due to excessive traffic between junctions J2 and J30. Normal traffic conditions anticipated from 7:30 ...
  1 week ago

• Hawai’i Supreme Court to Hear Development Dispute on O`ahu’s North Shore

  
  Climate of Our Future — Authority: 414
  Development plans approved 25 years ago need update before more building allowedOctober 30, 2009  Honolulu, HI – The Supreme Court of Hawai`i announced it will review a lower court decision that an outdated, 25-year-old Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) provides enough information to approve a major new ...
  1 week ago

• Surface option? Still not buying it

  
  SeattleScape — Authority: 98
  Dont let these cars end up on downtown surface streets. I’m very pleased to see that my post about the future of Highway 99 through downtown Seattle (tunnel vs. surface streets) has engendered so much interesting debate and commentary. While recent events have toned down the civic debate about the tunnel ...
  1 week ago

• BRAC, Ft. Belvoir, and Northern Virginia Traffic

  
  Outside The Beltway | OTB — Authority: 658
  Virginia Congressman Jim Moran argues that the Defense Department ought to step up and pay for the increased traffic BRAC is about to bring to his district: The latest round of BRAC (Base Realignment and Closing) moves is poised to create a daytime nightmare of traffic congestion for Northern Virginia. Over ...
  2 weeks ago

• How highways undermine our livability

  
  paulhillsdon — Authority: 108
  I have always believed that issues are not black and white; that there are always shades of grey and no ultimately right answer. This state of mind had led me to believe that, despite the coming onslaught of massive freeway expansion, our region would continue to meet its livable goals. More recently though, that ...
  2 weeks ago

• Travellers warned of traffic congestion over half-term holiday

  
  The Latest Travel News and Information — Authority: 140
  AA has released a forecast cautioning travellers about possible congestion and queues on the roads over the weekend, as thousands of families head abroad on half-term breaks. AA added that roads to airport and other major roads would be particularly affected. Rainy weather and the school holiday will likely cause ...
  2 weeks ago

• Why traffic jams are good for the planet

  
  The Wanderer — Authority: 493
  Here’s a real conundrum. Traffic jams are good for us and our fragile blue Earth.Economists and environmentalists looking at the issue of traffic congestion in the US, Asia and Europe have realised some hard truths, starting with the unpleasant-to-swallow idea that traffic is not an environmental problem, it’s a ...
  3 weeks ago

• Essex in bygone days

  
  What's on in Essex — Authority: 117
  In the tradition of great oral story tellers, a tale of Essex in days past. Only it’s written down. I really enjoyed the read. Here’s a small extract, click through and read it in full whilst having a cuppa In times gone by, highwaymen were executed here but these days Gallows Corner was better known as a ...
  3 weeks ago

• “Frontaliers” a boon to Geneva’s economy, numbers show

  
  GenevaLunch — Authority: 448
  French Alps, seen from Celigny, Vaud in Switzerland Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) - Frontaliers (cross-border workers) are said by some to be at the root of many of Geneva’s social problems, from traffic to crime to unemployment. These concerns among Geneva’s voters were reflected in last weekend’s ...
  3 weeks ago

• Congestion tax debate timely for southeast Queensland – Courier Mail

  
  Real Estate Buzz — Authority: 157
  Congestion tax debate timely for southeast Queensland Courier Mail This tactic might satisfy short-term political objectives but it is no good for the region whose challenges of traffic congestion, housing affordability and … See the original post here: Congestion tax debate timely for southeast Queensland – ...
  3 weeks ago

• Congestion Pricing and Its Effects on the Environment

  
  Stephen Rees's blog — Authority: 122
  The proponents of highway expansion here like to characterize traffic congestion as an environmental problem. Look at all those stalled cars, they say, pumping out pollution into the air. If that traffic was moving there would be less pollution. An article in the Wall Street Journal today takes the opposite view. ...
  4 weeks ago

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