re: #8to80 #universaldesign + more

A cargo e-bike sitting next to an old blue Toyota Tacoma pickup truck which is low the driver and the cyclist can smile into each others’ eyes

There was actually no reason we had to turn the average pickup truck into a dangerous tank.*

*except for auto industry greed and toxic masculinity

#carbloat #8to80

#BottomUpRevolution podcast (from @strongtowns.org) episode w Mr. Barricade, ~29:30 - "if goal is to reduce VMT, have to be able to trust your child to ride on this facility".

We MUST make better #BikeInfra!

#AllAgesAllAbilities #8To80

@strongtowns.bsky.social @thewaroncars.bsky.social
#WesMarshall #Strongtowns.
If you post such a sign, you are acknowledging failed engineering, oblivious to the safety. Install traffic calming features, speed tables as crosswalks. Raise the intersection. Safer lane with. #8to80 End the #Stroad !

nytimes.com

"Middle-aged and older people with early signs of memory loss raised their cognitive scores after they started walking frequently." #8to80 www.nytimes.com/2021/03/31/well/move/sen...

bikabout on Instagram: "San Francisco’s engineers design ... 65 likes, 2 comments - bikabout on May 28, 2019: "San Fra...

San Francisco’s engineers design their bike lanes like their granddaughters or daughters bike them. The network is stitching together nicely. #8to80 #familyfriendly #kidfriendly #bikaboutoakland
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