public transport

Every weekday, the London Underground sees up to five million passengers on and off its network. Its 11 lines serve 272 stations and, at peak times, more than 500 trains run under the streets of London. Despite its…

Drive-in - services that allow people to order and collect food and drink without having to leave their car - are designed with convenience in mind. Whether it's blisteringly hot, uncomfortable cold, or we're just in a hurry, drive-thru…

If you are a cyclist living in London or planning to tour the city and see it by bike, be aware that cycling in the city may soon be more dangerous as planned improvements to the city's cycling infrastructure may have to be…

A call has been made to improve the cycling infrastructure on Ravenhill Road to improve transport for the growing community in the area. Green Party Councilor Brian Smyth has written to the Infrastructure Minister asking for the South!-->…

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To keep pace with the increase in the number of cyclists, e-bikes and e-scooters, and to meet Australia's net zero goals, lead urban designer Andrew Brodie - of town planning and design firm Hatch RobertsDay - urges governments to…

Toronto's cycling infrastructure gets a failing grade in a new report from a coalition of cycling advocates. The newsletter-style report, released Nov. 18, is the result of a survey of 215 kilometers of cycle paths across the city,…

As the economy slowly recovers from the adverse effects of the pandemic, the country needs efficient and active multimodal transport systems that will help businesses and communities operate…

Measures to combat climate change could greatly benefit human health in the coming years, as well as in the long term, according to a new report.…

More than 450 organizations representing more than 45 million health workers have signed an open letter calling on world leaders to step up climate action. The letter was released on Monday in collaboration with the World Health…

New Westminster is on the path to creating a cycling network for all ages and abilities. Council approved a Council motion. Patrick Johnstone to commit to rapidly achieving a safe, comfortable and connected active transportation…

Breadcrumb Links Local News Author of the article: Megan Stacey Release date : August 17, 2021 • August 17, 2021 • 2 minutes to read • 27 comments…

Auckland Harbor Bridge Bike Path Photo: Paul Roper Auckland Bike Kirsty Wild donates $ 1000 for the first photo of Mike Hosking cycling on Auckland Harbor Bridge. Dr Wild is an avid cyclist and expert in cycle paths. An…

The Detail is a daily news podcast produced for RNZ through Writing and is posted on Stuff with permission. Click on this link to subscribe to the podcast. Kirsty Wild donates $ 1000 for the first photo of Mike Hosking cycling…

A new Connecting Leeds film shows how Leeds residents are using the city's new cycling infrastructure linking North Leeds with East Leeds.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0emSwpQI14The East Leeds Orbital Route (ELOR) scheme…

A new study tap into the data of more than 100 cities in the EU concluded that the provision of cycling infrastructure in the age of Covid has already demonstrated a high return on investment, increasing cycling rates from 11 to 48% on…

Not all cycle paths are created equal. Photo by Carlos Felipe Pardo / Flickr When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, concerns about the transmission of the virus on public transport led many people to choose other mobility options,…

The pandemic has helped build new cycling infrastructure across Europe, but hasn't helped where cyclist deaths are highest.…

This means less access to mobility for the 27 million people living in and around the capital, since only 11.5% of households in Metro Manila own a carsaid Jedd Ugay, transport economist and spokesperson for Move as One, a 134-member…

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has launched a £ 2bn scheme to encourage walking and cycling as Britain's lockdown eases. The DfT wants the bicycle to be the "natural first choice" for short-distance journeys The…

For decades, cyclists have called for safer road infrastructure in cities. All they got, for the most part, was a splash of white paint, which isn't a hindrance for the determined motorist to park or…

While we all want to get back to normal as soon as possible, it would be great to get back to a better normalcy - one where you can work from home when it makes sense, or one where all the people who have rediscovered the fun of biking…

The European Cyclists Federation (ECF) has launchedan online dashboard which tracks progress in countries and cities across Europe in building safe spaces for cycling during the coronavirus pandemic - with Paris, Barcelona and Brussels…

Photo: Secretaria de Movilidad de Bogotá The coronavirus (COVID-19) and containment measures have created immense challenges for urban transport. But they are also an opportunity for cities to rethink the future of…

In response to the need to provide cycling infrastructure to absorb the loss of public transport capacity, works were advanced on the "ambitious" plans of West Yorkshire. The £ 6.9million development has now started with…

Cycling industry leaders have called on the UK government to improve cycling infrastructure to help citizens meet social distancing guidelines and allow more people to cycle to work after the lockdown ends.Will Butler-Adams, CEO of…

Paris has made great strides forward in transforming its infrastructure for people - cyclists and pedestrians - rather than cars amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Ile-de-France region has announced that it will support…

There have been calls for the government to temporarily put in place cycling and walking infrastructure during the coronavirus lockdown and beyond. In an open letter, key figures in cycling and the NHS called on the government…

“Cork was really ahead of the game in terms of cycling infrastructure,” says Dr Dean Venables, president of the Cork Cycling Campaign, recalling the introduction of…

Allowing more people to cycle is the easiest way to reduce overcrowding on public transport and encourage more sustainable modes of travel, a commuter lobby group said.…

The authors of a study on road safety in several US cities say they are "surprised and encouraged" by the discovery that protected cycling infrastructure makes roads safer not only for cyclists, but also for motorists. Researchers at the…