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Monthly Archives: November 2011
Research Rest-Stop │ New Report Evaluates Deficient Bridges
Every Wednesday, the Mayor’s Office of Transportation and Utilities (MOTU) highlights some interesting research related to or innovations in transportation, sustainability, or energy. Today, we look at Transportation for America’s recent report and accompanying article on the condition of bridges … Continue reading
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MOTUnes Monday │ Back on the Train
This week, as part of its regular MOTUnes Monday series, the Mayor’s Office of Transportation and Utilities (MOTU) showcases Phish’s “Back on the Train” to get your week rolling.
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Research Rest-Stop │ Urban Parks
What makes a good urban park? Peter Katz of the New Urban Network recently revived an article he first wrote in 1995 for the magazine, Land and People, about public spaces to show how the basics he discussed then still … Continue reading
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MOTUnes Monday │ Leaving on a Jet Plane
Every Monday, the Mayor’s Office of Transportation and Utilities (MOTU) brings you MOTUnes Monday, a selection of some of our favorite transportation related songs. This week, we present the ever-classic “Leaving on a Jet Plane” for all of you who … Continue reading
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13th Street Bike Lane – Ride on
The 13th Street bike lane pilot is coming to an end and a permanent lane will be installed in the coming weeks. When we first announced our pilot program last May, the 13th Street was met with broad support and few concerns. … Continue reading
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Research Rest-Stop │ The Price-Induced Energy Trap
Every Wednesday, the Mayor’s Office of Transportation and Utilities (MOTU) highlights some interesting research related to or innovations in transportation, sustainability, or energy. The New America Foundation has released its newest working paper, “The Price-Induced Energy Trap: Exploring the Impacts of … Continue reading
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Market Street and JFK Blvd Trial – The data is in
The City and Center City District (CCD) see an opportunity to transform Market Street and JFK west of City Hall into truly complete streets: streets that serve pedestrians, busses, cars, delivery vehicles and bikes well. As CCD President and CEO … Continue reading
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MOTUnes Monday │ Big Yellow Taxi
It’s that time again – MOTUnes Monday from the Mayor’s Office of Transportation and Utilities (MOTU)! Today, we hope to brighten up your day with Joni Mitchell’s “Big Yellow Taxi.”
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Research Rest-Stop │ Evaluating Vehicle Fuel & Electricity
Every Wednesday, the Mayor’s Office of Transportation and Utilities (MOTU) highlights some interesting research related to or innovations in transportation, sustainability, or energy. Today, we discuss a recent analysis on energy and government actions prepared by the United States Department … Continue reading
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10th Street Bike Lane Pilot Gets Rolling in Chinatown
Streets Department crews painted the pilot bike lane along 10th Street north of Market Street on Saturday. MOTU and Streets staff are out regularly watching the flow on 10th Street in Chinatown. We’ll be keeping a close eye during rush … Continue reading
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