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OSU researchers have worked with ENSCO, Inc. “toward developing state-of-the-art railroad track monitoring methods using advanced sensor technologies.”
Cycling is the most sustainable form of transportation, but the bicycle is becoming increasingly damaging to the environment. The energy and material used for its production go up while its life expectancy decreases.
Cycling is the most sustainable form of transportation, but the bicycle is becoming increasingly damaging to the environment. The energy and material used for its production go up while its life expectancy decreases. Illustration: Diego Marmolejo. Cycling is sustainable, but how sustainable is the bicycle? Cycling is one of the most sustainable modes of transportation. Increased ridership reduces fossil fuel consumption and pollution, saves space, and improves public health and safety. However, the bicycle itself has managed to elude environmental critique. [1] [2] Studies that calculate the e...
Research from the Center for Transportation Studies demonstrates how we can use automated vehicles to improve transportation and make it more equitable for all.
Housing First; Cars Last Underutilized parking lots are a costly waste. By managing parking more efficiently, cities can free up land to house people rather than cars. Todd Litman | January 7, 2021, 6am PST Share people, but virtually all jurisdictions do mandate an abundant and costly supply of housing for motor vehicles. Our zoning codes require that most buildings include numerous parking spaces that are generally unpriced, which is a huge and unfair subsidy for automobile use. This increases housing costs, encourages driving, and forces car-free households to pay for expensive parking...