Holland Shows How to Put Pedestrians First in Winter
that Holland. The small, snowy city of Holland, Mich. recently captured the attention of active transportation advocates, thanks to a viral video of one of its sidewalk snow plows zipping down a residential street. That mini-plow is just one of a fleet of five machines, and together, they can clear almost all of the city’s 140 miles of sidewalks in just eight hours. “It has overwhelming support, not just from residents but from the business community,” said Andy Kenyon, parks and recreation director for the city. “Our community schools rely on it, and so do a lot of workers. It’s d...