The laws of physics haven't changed since this brilliant illustration appeared in Albert Whitney's "Man and the Motor Car" (1936). HT @tweetsupa

In the UK, tires generate over 50% of particle pollution from transport -- 3x the share from car emissions. “Even if all our vehicles eventually become powered by electricity...we will still have harmful pollution from vehicles because of tyre wear." theguardian.com/environment/20…

Waiting for the 48 - nice shelter with a bench. But it I sit down the giant trash bin blocks my view of the bus 🤷🏼

A well-marked, well-protected pedestrian detour with curb ramps around Madison construction - nice! Greg Spotts Seattle Greenways Ryan Packer

Heaven can’t be any sweeter than a sunny early spring day in Seattle #weather #seattlesunshine #heaven

Pedestrian fatalities are falling in countries around the world. In the US they're rising.

Same.

Just heartbroken this morning 💔 Elijah L. Lewis, a tireless advocate for youth in Seattle was taken from us in a senseless act of violence on Capitol Hill yesterday. At only 23 years old, Elijah was a true champion for the change he wanted to see for young people in the Emerald

The LA Times Editorial Board understands what nhtsagov seemingly does not: "Federal regulators should push automakers to design vehicles that are safer not just for the driver but for the pedestrians and bicyclists." latimes.com/opinion/story/…

The fact that it's almost impossible to get to and from Olympia without driving appears to be one of the main challenges for a state representative who has been experiencing vision loss. Legislators don't seem in any hurry to fix this, sadly.

What a truly remarkable human being. RIP. nytimes.com/2023/04/25/art…

Much improved Parkways map shows bike and transit access!

Waiting half an hour from 11:00 pm to ??? for a northbound Link train - no announcement, no nothing. Supposedly 15 minute headways. Sad

Susie King Taylor. Another name to remember.

Bike use is an all-age activity in the Netherlands. Women over the age of 65 use bikes more than men and incredibly use bikes for a higher percentage of journeys than 20 - 30 year old men! /2

Fire danger is abnormally high this holiday weekend. URGING you to consider firework alternatives: - screaming “bang! boom!” at the sky - dropping a stack of large books on the floor - wrapping a toga around a candle - play America the Beautiful while combining Coke and Mentos

Bike to the MLB All-Star events next Monday/Tuesday - we'll watch your bike for you, for FREE!

These arrows directing people to AllStar village are positioned so far from the curb cuts they can’t be read from a wheelchair

Lots of space for scooters and bike share, none for bikes like mine.