Tag Archives: cars

Driving Cars Involves More Than Just Traffic

Posted on October 31, 2016 by Boston Biker

TweetIt’s well past time to rethink how we power our transportation system. Change the way you live, change the way you vote, its time to save the planet for ourselves and our children.

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More Bikes Than Cars!

Posted on August 3, 2015 by Boston Biker

TweetFor the last 7 or so work days I have noticed that on my morning commute, there are significantly more cyclists than their are motorists.  The insane part of it is, the cars still take up vastly more room. You … Continue reading →

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Traffic Congestion: How To Fix It

Posted on July 27, 2015 by Boston Biker

TweetHere is a great email I got from Liviable Streets ———- The statistics show that each of us is driving less.  So why do our roads feel more jammed up?  Why does it take longer to get anywhere?  And what … Continue reading →

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Traffic Congestion: How To Fix It

Posted on July 27, 2015 by Boston Biker

TweetHere is a great email I got from Liviable Streets ———- The statistics show that each of us is driving less.  So why do our roads feel more jammed up?  Why does it take longer to get anywhere?  And what … Continue reading →

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Get Off That Vicious Cycle, And Onto A Bicycle!

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Boston Biker

Tweet Once you get stuck in a car centric way of life its hard to get out. See more here.

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Now We Know Who To Blame For All That Traffic

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Boston Biker

TweetA recent study by MIT and UC Berkely using anonymous cell phone data and gps have determined that it is just 15 areas in the Boston metro area (out of 750 tracked by the census) are causing almost all of … Continue reading →

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The Dutch Are Developing External Air Bags To Protect Cyclists And Pedestrians

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Boston Biker

Tweet Love it, all cars should have something like this.

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