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automobile · bikes · Cape Cod · car dependency · commuter · distance · driving · roads · traffic · trails · USA

Biking in the Cape: Some Lessons and Ideas

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Today, my family and I enjoyed a long bike ride through Cape Cod, Massachusetts. This ride was made possible by a national program called Rails to Trails. The program is pretty self-explanatory: previous rail lines are converted into bike and/or multi use trails. It is great program that has led to the completion of many… Continue reading Biking in the Cape: Some Lessons and Ideas

Albuquerque · automobile · automobile dependency · bikes · CABQ · Donald Shoup · grid · master plan · networks · Portland

ABQ Bike Planning Open House: Some Great Ideas

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Yesterday (May 19, 2010), I attended a meeting that discussed Albuquerques long-term plan for bikeways, trailways and other non-automotive infrastructure improvements (ABQ Bike Map [PDF]). The Albuquerque Bikeways and Trails Master Plan Update is a series of meeting that will be occurring throughout the next year. They will be a series of discussions about the… Continue reading ABQ Bike Planning Open House: Some Great Ideas