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Catching 74 distracted drivers in six hours is good, but what would be better is redesigning the street so drivers are forced to pay attention.

A N.J. cop disguised himself as a shrub — and helped catch 74 distracted drivers in one dayThe Dunellen department said the "shrub" was busy during the six-hour enforcement operation.www.yahoo.com

Luckily most of these drivers are probably properly insured.

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Example #529873 that business thrives when you exchange parking space for PEOPLE space.

Yesterday, @bikegridnow.org hosted a Lincoln Avenue bike jam, showcasing the poor condition of the Lincoln Avenue bike lane on stretches through the 32nd, 43rd, and 47th wards. Organizers called on the alders of these wards to make improvements and keep people safe on this vital diagonal corridor.

Four of the players in Philly's new starting five averaged 20+ points last season 🤯

Does LeBron know that Philadelphia has one of the only through-running, fully-electrified regional rail systems in North America?

IN: LeBron James, Jaylen Brown, Dean Wade, Anfernee Simons, Ariel Hukporti, Labaron Philon Jr. OUT: Paul George, Kelly Oubre Jr., Quentin Grimes, Andre Drummond, Trendon Watford, Kyle Lowry

At 41-years-old, LeBron James will be the oldest player to play for Philly in Sixers franchise history, passing 40-year-old Rick Mahorn (1999).

WMATA Red Line: 31.9 miles, 27 stations CTA Blue Line: 26.9 miles, 33 stations We should be able to do this here.

I loved this story (and the writing) from Dan O’Keefe. open.substack.com/pub/opemilwa...

My favorite quote from a Dutch traffic engineer: if you need a sign, it’s a bad design. Photo: @urbancyclinginstitute

This Disability Pride Month, CTA Acting President Leerhsen shares the "why" behind the expansion of our ABLE pilot. Keeping bus lanes clear improves service for all transit riders, but its most critical impact is protecting the safety and independence of our mobility and visually impaired community.

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Fix the schools - and you'll fix the city. Meanwhile, Paris has now 300 "rue aux écoles". These are school street where walking, playing, relaxing and cycling is allowed, and driving is forbidden. Around 50% of all public nursery and elementary schools in Paris now have a school street in front.

The Munich S-Bahn, an original #BuildTheTunnel system, was constructed as a rapid deployment ahead of hosting the Olympics, converting Munich’s commuter-style network into thru-running regional rail. Initially approved in 1965, Munich won their Olympic bid a year later and the S-Bahn opened in 1972.

For better or worse it appears that there are about 300 daily runs that aren't going out across the rest of the system. We need to seriously look at automating the Blue Line and reallocating operators from Rosemont and Forest Park to other terminals to boost service reliability systemwide.

About 1 out of 4 Blue Line runs still aren't going out, not sure why that isn't a five-alarm fire in and of itself

"But a defense that “we don’t enter bike lanes as often as Uber and Lyft” seems to place the bar rather low, particularly for a company insisting that it sets a new and higher safety standard."

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CTU endorses candidates in 15 of 21 school board seats up for election

CTU endorses candidates in 15 of 21 school board seats up for electionThe politically powerful Chicago Teachers Union announced its slate of endorsements for the city’s first fully elected school board Monday. It’s unclear how much their endorsement matters: the union has less campaign cash than other entities, but its tens of thousands of members can help get out the vote.bit.ly

Took community input, requesting a traffic study, funding the project with menu funds, reviewing the traffic study, getting more community feedback, then funding the project through a city fund all to get a pedestrian island and bumpout. During which, a driver killed someone in that intersection.