Showing posts with label traffic studies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label traffic studies. Show all posts
Sunday, October 28, 2018

"Safer Trucking in Changing Cities," or something Nawbany doesn't talk about at all.

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SAFER TRUCKING IN CHANGING CITIES from Fields of Vision on Vimeo . Meanwhile, the same company currently dumping thousands of dollars...
Monday, April 16, 2018

According to this study, distracted DRIVING is 100 times worse than previously thought, but pedestrians are easier to blame.

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I won't say "distracted walking" doesn't happen, because I've seen it and done it a few times myself. The point to ...
Tuesday, February 23, 2016

One-way streets damage businesses and neighborhoods. Two-way streets help businesses and neighborhoods. Why are we waiting?

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The medicine's right there in his hands, and yet the delay continues. The silence, the non-engagement, and the unwillingness to face ...
Wednesday, October 28, 2015

ON THE AVENUES REWOUND: How many businesses already have died because of City Hall’s street grid procrastination?

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ON THE AVENUES REWOUND: How many businesses already have died because of City Hall’s street grid procrastination? A weekly web column by...
Tuesday, August 18, 2015

REWIND: "Gahan now 'open' to street changes in Speck study initiated by ... Gahan."

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Jeff Gahan's failures as mayor are profuse and myriad, but none quite capture the epic quality of his term's sheer cost in opport...
Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Speck meeting required reading list now includes "More than one way to think about urban streets."

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The sheer weight of evidence supporting Jeff Speck's conclusions in his  Downtown Street Network Proposal  is mountainous, and while it ...
Sunday, January 04, 2015

Street study? When? Yet again, we turn to Speck himself to receive a straight answer.

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In a post yesterday's, Jeff Speck -- he of the the New Albany street and traffic study -- confirmed that his long-anticipated work ha...
Saturday, January 03, 2015

Says Jeff Speck: The New Albany street study has been delivered to City Hall.

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As it turns out, city officials might have partially glimpsed the street study's postmark before reversing course, contradicting themse...
Tuesday, December 30, 2014

Gahan now "open" to street changes in Speck study initiated by Gahan.

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Just let it sink in. The City Hall team that brought Jeff Speck to New Albany, initiated his study of the street grid and then went int...
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Sunday, December 14, 2014

ON THE AVENUES SUNDAY SPECIAL: How many businesses already have died because of City Hall’s street grid procrastination?

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ON THE AVENUES: How many businesses already have died because of City Hall’s street grid procrastination? A weekly web column by Roger A...
Friday, November 28, 2014

I hope Speck is right, even if the political facts in New Albany suggest otherwise.

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I'm not sure if my friend and colleague Jeff Gillenwater always approves my quoting him, but the way I see it, we're trying to ac...
Thursday, November 06, 2014

City Hall is forever mum, so what about the Jeff Speck street study? "Hopefully December."

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City Hall is well on its way in delaying any substantive implementation of street grid reform until after the next municipal election cyc...
Sunday, October 26, 2014

Will Jeff Speck's "10 not 12!" axiom apply to Spring Street?

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Previously, setting aside legitimate and persistent concerns as to whether there exists within City Hall the requisite political courage ...
Saturday, October 11, 2014

With Main Street's botched deforestation plan almost complete, soon we'll be turning our lonely eyes to Jeff Speck.

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When this or any other mayoral administration trumpets its achievements, consider the notion of opportunity cost. Given that there never ...
Thursday, July 10, 2014

Speck speaks: When will the street study be finished?

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Yesterday morning, it occurred to me that since more than one city employee has asked me when Jeff Speck's New Albany street study would...
Sunday, June 22, 2014

U of L Prof. Gilderbloom on Mayor Fischer's minions: "They will never use this research; they will instead belittle our efforts."

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This is a fascinating juxtaposition. Insider Louisville's piece on the beneficial effects of two-way streets, as documented by Dr. G...
Saturday, April 19, 2014

Jeff Speck in New Albany: “I’ve never seen anything like that in America."

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Jeff Speck's reconnoitering of New Albany eluded the News and Tribune's grasp, although the more "local" of our two cha...