by SRTC Staff | Jun 29, 2017 | Blog, Uncategorized |
Ever heard of a “woonerf”? Neither had I, until just now. In Dutch, woonerf translates to “living yard,” according to this article published on LinkedIn. Apparently in the Netherlands a woonerf is a residential streets in which pedestrians...
by SRTC Staff | May 2, 2017 | Blog, Uncategorized |
This look back at a century ago courtesy of the Spokesman-Review. One hundred years later we’re still saying the same thing; have you considered walking or biking to work? It’s good for your health, saves money on gas and wear and tear on your car and...
by SRTC Staff | Nov 15, 2016 | Uncategorized |
Photo courtesy of the Spokesman-Review. New research from the National Center for Safe Routes to School shows that nationwide, walking to and from school increased from less than 14 percent to more than 17 percent of all trips between the 2007-08 school year and 2014....
by SRTC Staff | Oct 12, 2016 | Uncategorized |
I am truly giddy about this. Anyone who knows me knows that I geek out over anything that lights up, changes color or glows in the dark. So I’m moving to Poland. That’s where a new concept in bike paths is being tried, according to the Huffington Post....
by SRTC Staff | Sep 29, 2016 | Uncategorized |
I hear from people all the time complaining about how long it takes a traffic light to change to green or about extended wait times after pedestrians push the “walk” button at a crosswalk. But 26 minutes?? That’s how long it took for the light to...