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Bicycling the 2013 Illinois Bike Summit4 comments

16incheswestofpeoria wrote 2 days ago: Before 170 people–representing metropolitan planning organizations, city and state governments … more →

Tags: Report from the Road, Normal Illinois, Illinois Bike Summit

Dear Councilmember LaBonge

dearnoho wrote 5 days ago: Dear Councilmember LaBonge, Please put more streetlamps in residential areas so it is safer to walk … more →

Tags: Letter 2, local issues, Infrastructure, Streetlamps, councilmember, LaBonge, tom labonge

Bike racks on Delmar Boulevard

16incheswestofpeoria wrote 6 days ago: Quick look at some bicycle parking from the St. Louis trip. The artist’s palette is in front o … more →

Tags: bike rack, St. Louis

The art of the sale: Visiting Artcrank St. Louis2 comments

16incheswestofpeoria wrote 1 week ago: Seen at the St. Louis Artcrank show: a worthy rival to the Nelson Marshmallow Sofa. Cheap bicycle se … more →

Tags: Report from the Road, Artcrank St. Louis, handlebar, BICYCLE BENCH, bike rack, randy's recycled cycles, Atomic Cowboy

Tulsa I-244 Pedestrian Bridge: Evolution of a Form

vickiscuri wrote 1 week ago: I-244 crossed the Arkansas River in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on the path of historic Route 66. The crossing … more →

Tags: Design, public art, Engineering, bridges, public art, bridges, Tulsa Route 66 Bridges, Tulsa, Art Deco

Bus boy balances bicycle beautifully2 comments

16incheswestofpeoria wrote 1 week ago: Mountain bike pioneer Tom Ritchey says he thought all bikes were gravel bikes. Now that I’ve r … more →

Tags: Report from the Road, Equipment, Rock, Rock Island Trail Greenway, David, Greater Peoria Mass Transit District, Citylink

The Devil is in the Design Details: Strategies to Enhance Transit Experience1 comment

Raksha Vasudevan wrote 1 week ago: I live in a region that is nationally known for its traffic congestion.  In virtually every poll, ne … more →

Tags: Innovation, sustainability, Cities, Complete Streets, Design, Infrastructure, ITS, transit, Transportation

The Long Depression and China today

jameswhite wrote 1 week ago: Looking for historic context for our economic views is a common means to root our observations in a … more →

Tags: Abundance, China, Competition, Europe, manufacturing, post-capital, productive capital, US, capital destruction

Pedalling Peoria's pavers. Or, biking the bricks5 comments

16incheswestofpeoria wrote 1 week ago: You don’t see a lot of new brick residential construction in Peoria. When you do, the brick of … more →

Tags: Report from the Road, History, brick street

Tern Bicycles recalls, Elly Blue travels, Rock Island Trail recovering (but not all at once)2 comments

16incheswestofpeoria wrote 1 week ago: Tern Bicycles is recalling “a specific batch of S- and X-level Verge and Eclipse frames manufactured … more →

Tags: Equipment, Brompton, Tern Bicycles, Rock Island Trail, Recall, bionx, Elly Blue

Up to $25,000 for rural B.C. communities

findfundsblogger wrote 1 week ago: Good Monday morning, Funds Fans!  More sunshine today and more money for community projects   Before … more →

Tags: Community Projects Funding, First Nation Funding, Agriculture, Infrastructure, British Columbia, community projects funding, Capital Projects, agriculture, Charity

The World Without America

lookingbeyondborders wrote 2 weeks ago: Let me posit a radical idea: The most critical threat facing the United States now and for the fores … more →

Tags: united states, China, Economy, Iran, Education, North Korea, Immigration, economic growth, Asia

The Numbers Are Nice, What About The People?

desertbeacon wrote 2 weeks ago: 7.5% unemployment sounds good.  If Nevada’s numbers follow the national trend then we’d … more →

Tags: Economy, public sector employment, Employment, Unemployment, Infrastructure Investment

(PHOTO): Not by sight...3 comments

badvocate wrote 2 weeks ago: A teaching hospital somewhere in Nigeria Many of you looking at this may find it hard to believe but … more →

Tags: development, society, Infrastructure, phcn, hospital, electricity, Management, Government, Nigeria

Tanks

Ed Collyer wrote 2 weeks ago: I had some time to kill on Staten Island on Saturday so I took a drive along the southwest shore on … more →

Tags: COLOR, NYC, cemetery, tanks, Industrial, Staten Island

Parametric Design

vickiscuri wrote 3 weeks ago: As mentioned previously, we are currently taking a course in digital design at the University of Was … more →

Tags: Design, public art, environmental design, retrofit, surface relief, Concrete Form Patterning, 3D, Airway, I-10

The 10 coolest office spaces

Ashwin Jadhav wrote 3 weeks ago: Glassdoor recently shared some interesting facts about office space interiors and how they influence … more →

Tags: Infrastructure, Human factors

Get Britain Cycling

lovelobicycles wrote 3 weeks ago: Today sees the release of the Get Britain Cycling inquiry report. The report makes many recommendati … more →

Tags: Campaigning

Champaign used bike sale benefits Habitat; SunXCD launches

16incheswestofpeoria wrote 3 weeks ago: Champaign (Illinois) Cycle’s 4th Annual Community Used Bike Sale is coming up May 4. Sell your bicyc … more →

Tags: Other bicycles, History, Business, Brompton, New York, Champaign Cycle, shinola, SunXCD, ROADS WERE NOT BUILT FOR CARS


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