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Fire Response In Raleigh, North Carolina

A study in Raleigh, North Carolina, shows why fire response is slower and more costly in the suburbs. The city ...

Narrow Streets Are The Safest

Twenty-four foot wide streets are the safest, according to a study by SwiTwenty-four-foots and the City of Longmont, Colorado. The ...

Ride Transit, Lose Weight

Dr. John M. MacDonald, a criminology professor and behavioral scientist at the University of Pennsylvania, wanted to know whether switching ...

Pedestrian And Bike Projects Are Top Job Generators

Researcher Heidi Garrett-Peltier wanted to know how much employment is produced by bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure projects compared to projects ...

Light Rail Produces A Burst Of Development, But Not Everywhere

Author: Philip Langdon New Urban Network The Denver, Charlotte, and Minneapolis-St. Paul regions all opened new light-rail lines between 2004 ...

Narrow Roads Often Work Better Than Wide Ones

Author: Philip Langdon New Urban Network During the Institute of Transportation Enginers' annual meeting in St. Louis last week, Heather ...