by creedla | Apr 30, 2018 | Transit-Oriented Development
Biking is growing in popularity, and it’s no wonder. Urban cycling is an active, healthy mode of transportation, and it’s significantly more environmentally friendly than driving. In fact, in the last decade, the number of people who travel to work by bicycle has...
by creedla | Apr 23, 2018 | Los Angeles Construction Projects, Transit-Oriented Development
Traffic congestion is one of the most common urban issues.. Nobody likes to waste time stuck in a traffic jam while the honking symphony plays outside. The problem not only affects productivity and increases stress, but it also harms the environment. According to the...
by creedla | Apr 15, 2018 | Transit-Oriented Development
Of all forms of exercise and modes of transportation, walking is the most accessible to the majority of Americans, requiring no special equipment, training, or cost. However, pedestrian activity does require space. Over the 20th century, space for pedestrian activity...
by creedla | Apr 4, 2018 | Green Construction, Transit-Oriented Development
People use cars to get to work. You use them to get to the grocery store, to do your shopping, to visit your friends and family. When they’re such an integral part of your everyday life, it can be hard to imagine life without cars. In fact, many cities are designed...
by creedla | Jul 6, 2017 | Architecture, Transit-Oriented Development
The Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel Features Something for Everyone! Imagine driving along a bridge over a large bay. All one sees is water to the left and right of the road deck beyond the sides; only the road ahead provides solace that you’re still on solid gr… Wait?...
by creedla | Jun 29, 2017 | Environmental News, Transit-Oriented Development
Solar Roadways Give New Meaning to the Phrase “SUNday Drive”! As many people know, asphalt roadways absorb a lot of heat as a result of their black color. The incessant baking they endure became a source of inspiration for a couple of enterprising engineers who...
