Replace On-street Parking with Bike Racks!?

Posted by Joanna on Jul 18th, 2009

Portland, Oregon did just that…the City removed 2 parallel on-street parking spaces and replaced them with racks that serve about 20 bikes. 

Transportation Vision for Lebanon

Posted by Joanna on May 10th, 2009

Transportation Vision for My City

By Frank Gould

 

There is a fair city named Lebanon

whose by-ways have long known congestion

let’s make positive change

across the whole range

from bike-ped to car to ten ton. Continue Reading »

Hanover Bus Stop Study presented to Town Officials

Posted by Joanna on May 5th, 2009

Carolyn Radish of ORW and Lucy Gibson of Smart Mobility  presented the draft bus stop study to the Hanover Selectboard and Planning Board at their respective meetings this week.  It was very well received by both boards.  There seemed to be real enthusiasm to move on to implementation.  Continue Reading »

How we drive

Posted by Joanna on Mar 23rd, 2009

Traffic by Tom Vanderbuilt is a great read about why we drive the way we do.  Here’s the link to his blog

College Commuting & Parking Program

Posted by Joanna on Mar 10th, 2009

The Hanover Planning Board graciously listened to me present a slide show describing “Commuting & Parking at Dartmouth.”   Everyone seemed to survive the evening.  Unfortunately the document is too large for me to post on this blog so it has been posted at the OPDC Planning site.    If you were at the meeting and have comments or you missed the meeting and would really like to see the 22-page, slide show, please let me know.