Lingo Cards Ciclovía = Cycle Way Ciclovía events are a growing global phenomenon that temporarily close streets to automobile traffic, so that people may use them for cycling, walking, playing and socializing. OaxacaCiclovías, un beneficio para el medio ambiente y economía oaxaqueña – Noticias GudalajaraOpen Streets in Guadalajara Mexico, the ‘Via Recreactiva’ Photos Planeta.com
Photo: Ron Mader, DTLV Bikes In the big picture, biking and cycling are the unsung twin powerhouses of responsible, sustainable, eco and fair and conscious travel. What are the good cycling experiences? How are locals benefiting from bike tours? What events are worth attending or paying attention? Translating: BicycleSpanish: Bicicleta Elsewhere on the WebBicicletas Pedro …
Photo: Sahara Station The Las Vegas Monorail – lvmonorail.com – provides a quick and convenient connection along the Las Vegas Strip, linking riders to world-class restaurants, shows, shops, day/nightclubs, spas, hotels, and casinos. Trains arrive every 4-8 minutes at each of the 7 stations. Key [email protected] HeadlinesLas Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority Acquires Assets of …
Buzzwords Monorail = a railroad in which the track consists of a single rail, typically elevated Elsewhere on the Webmonorails.org Embedded Tweets WikipediaMonorail Planeta.com
Photo: 1953 Public Transportation = buses, trains, subways, and other forms of transportation that charge set fares, run on fixed routes, and are available to the public. Elsewhere on the WebMass Transit – @MassTransitMag Embedded Tweets Planeta.com
Photo: Tribute Van Transportation = the action of transporting someone or something or the process of being transported Questions What is the environmental impact of travel-related transportation — airlines, bikes, buses, cars, cruise ships? How can transportation be made more eco-friendly? What are the best examples of eco-friendly transportation? Is sustainable travel possible when advertising is …
Photo: Tropicana Links related to transportation presented in somewhat random fashion: HeadlinesButtigieg charms Washington with his accessibilityHow to track the big stuck boat – The Verge – myshiptracking.comPete Buttigieg Has Some Ideas for Overhauling How America Moves Around – Rolling StoneIt’s Time To Let Go Of Commuter Culture – JalopnikListen up, America: It’s time to …
Lingo Cards Bike Share = service in which bicycles are made available for shared use to individuals on a very short term basis for a price Questions = Preguntas Are we doing enough to grow bike share programs? = ¿Estamos haciendo lo suficiente para hacer crecer los programas de bicicletas compartidas? HeadlinesWhy some bike shares …
Logo Elsewhere on the Web Transportation Security Administration – tsa.gov – is an agency of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security that has authority over the security of the traveling public in the United States. Chiefly concerned with air travel, the TSA employs screening officers in airports, armed Federal Air Marshals on planes, and mobile …
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