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Measuring the Impact of Public Transportation Access and Funding Decisions on Public Health
Public transportation operators must frequently make decisions on how to much service to run, where to run it, what amenities to offer, and how to set fares. In a time of limited budgets, these decisions usually involve difficult trade-offs. Alameda … Continue reading
Posted in Research Rest-Stop
Tidbit Tuesday — Exploring SEPTA Ridership, Part 1
Every Tuesday, the Mayor’s Office of Transportation & Utilities (MOTU) posts a map or graphic that tells a story about transportation or utilities in the City of Brotherly Love. This week we will be beginning a one month exploration of … Continue reading
Posted in Tidbit Tuesday
MOTUnes Monday | Come Fly with Me
Every Monday, the Mayor’s Office of Transportation and Utilities showcases a transportation related song. This week, let’s tour the city with Count Basie’s “Come Fly with Me,”
Posted in MOTUnes Monday
Bicycle Extraordinaire, Elly Blue, Coming to Philly on 5/19!
On Sunday, May 19th the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is hosting national bicycle extraordinaire Elly Blue for an evening of food and bicycle culture. Elly Blue is one of the highest-profile bicycle bloggers in the country, writing for Grist, BikePortland, and … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged BIKING, event
Could Grocery Delivery be More Efficient Than a Trip to the Store?
Most research and investment toward improving transportation in cities has traditionally addressed the commute to and from work. However, less than 20% of our everyday travel is work-related, while the rest are for shopping, social, and personal purposes. Efforts to … Continue reading
Posted in Research Rest-Stop
Tagged complete streets, driving, energy usage, sustainability
New Parklet at 10th & Cherry Streets
Philadelphia’s newest parklet is now open in Chinatown at the corner of 10th & Cherry Streets! Below are photos from its debut over the weekend. Parklets have been growing in popularity in Philadelphia over the past two years. Each one … Continue reading
Posted in MOTU Announcements
Tagged parklets
Tidbit Tuesday — Median Income Surrounding SEPTA Stations, Part 2
Every Tuesday, the Mayor’s Office of Transportation & Utilities (MOTU) posts a map or graphic that tells a story about transportation or utilities in the City of Brotherly Love. In the last few weeks, several cities (including Washington, DC and New York City) … Continue reading
Posted in Tidbit Tuesday
MOTUnes Monday | The Bike Song
Every Monday, the Mayor’s Office of Transportation and Utilities showcases a transportation, energy, or sustainability related song. Let’s celebrate Bike to Work Week with Mark Ronson & The Business Intl’s “The Bike Song.”
Posted in MOTUnes Monday
Tidbit Tuesday — Median Income Surrounding SEPTA Stations, Part 1
Every Tuesday, the Mayor’s Office of Transportation & Utilities (MOTU) posts a map or graphic that tells a story about transportation or utilities in the City of Brotherly Love. In the last few weeks, several cities (including Washington, DC and … Continue reading
Posted in Tidbit Tuesday
Tagged household income
MOTUnes Monday | Walking Man
Every Monday, the Mayor’s Office of Transportation and Utilities showcases a transportation, energy, or sustainability related song. This week, we’ll take a step with all the pedestrians with James Taylor’s “WalkingMan.”
Posted in MOTUnes Monday
