Swyft Cities
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Swyft Cities revolutionizes mobility and transforms real estate, enabling more vibrant livable communities with @whooshtransport
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https://www.swyftcities.com 05-10-2022 17:42:03
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Capping off a great week with a shoutout in Matthew Yglesias's Slow Boring newsletter! 🚡 #urbanistmoonshots
More commuter rail in Virginia! Virginia Railway Express expanding commuter service in Northern VA, and enabling Amtrak trains to travel beyond Roanoke to Christiansburg and the New River Valley!🚅 Smart Cities Dive #trains smartcitiesdive.com/news/amtrak-vr…
👋 Hellooo #Blueprint2024!!! Who's here in Vegas? Swyft Cities is the most interesting built world trend that you haven't heard about yet... Modular mass transit transforms real estate and unlocks urban growth.🚡 I'm here with Swyft Cities founder and CEO Jeral Poskey. Catch up on
Congestion is now WORSE than pre-pandemic in 24 of the 25 largest US cities even with more work-from-home. "Without significant changes, the upward trend in vehicle-miles-traveled shows no signs of peaking”. Clearly, better solutions are needed StreetLight #transportation
Never forget, a 13-year study found that protected bike-lanes led to a drastic decline in fatalities for all road users. ALL ROAD USERS. And painted bike-lanes? No safety improvement at all. For sharrows, it’s safer to NOT have them. Via Streetsblog USA usa.streetsblog.org/2019/05/29/pro…
A MUST READ! Naqiy Mcmullen's photos & extensive research on how Atlanta once had one of the largest streetcars & trackless trolleys networks that carried 100M annual riders in a city of only 200k. And how it's a microcosm of what happened to transit everywhere #transportation
No congestion pricing=lost money for subway maintenance & growth💸💸💸Decisions have consequences #transportation Smart Cities Dive smartcitiesdive.com/news/nyc-trans…