'I love traffic. I love traffic reports because I'm not in any of them.'
-Jerry Seinfeld, comedian and bicycle commuter

Happy #BicycleBirthday , Jerry!
#BornOnThisDay , April 29, 1954

CITY LIMITS author Megan Kimble is going to be on Reddit today at 7 pm to host an AMA!

Join in and ask her your questions!

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China’s 🇨🇳 high speed train network overlaid over the USA 🇺🇸

🚨The post is up!

Please post your questions in the comments. Megan will answer them tomorrow starting at 7pm ET

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Why trams are the best
➡️ Reduces traffic by carrying more passengers per unit of space
➡️ Produces less pollution and are more energy-efficient per passenger
➡️ Encourages more active lifestyles
➡️ Objectively looks cool
➡️ Are threatening to car manufacturers (see US history)

american office at 9pm

You'll be able to submit your questions starting tomorrow!

Stay Tuned

JUST ONE MORE 'SUSTAINABLE' LANE BRO

For #EarthDay let's look at how car-dependent infrastructure is threatening the bio-physical basis of our own existence 🧵/16

It's hard to overstate what a crisis automobile dependence is. Cars are a depreciating, toxic asset that devour valuable land and the money, time, health, and lives of Americans. Car dependence is a key driver of low US life expectancy (crash injuries/deaths, PM2.5, inactivity).

Shoutout to Ithaca, NY 🇺🇸 for designing a city where 20% of residents feel safe walking or biking around town. This is quite an achievement for an American city.

London 🇬🇧 street with 2 🚗 lanes and 1 narrow bidirectional 🚲 lane
➡️
Transforms into a street with 1 🚗 lane and 2 wide unidirectional 🚲 lanes

You build it and they come. It's that simple. We should know by now because we've been doing that with cars for the last century.