Access is usually about reaching jobs, shops, and schools. It is also about controlling who can reach us. Defensive systems like city walls, fortified gates, patrol roads, satellite networks, and missile shields create access for defence by shifting the balance of movement and information between insiders and outsiders. Inside, people move, see, and act with less friction; outside, […]

Access is usually about reaching jobs, shops, and schools. It is also about controlling who can reach us. Defensive systems like city walls, fortified gates, patrol roads, satellite networks, and missile shields create access for defence by shifting the balance of movement and information between insiders and outsiders. Inside, people move, see, and act with less friction; outside, […]

Access is usually about reaching jobs, shops, and schools. It is also about controlling who can reach us. Defensive systems like city walls, fortified gates, patrol roads, satellite networks, and missile shields create access for defence by shifting the balance of movement and information between insiders and outsiders. Inside, people move, see, and act with less friction; outside, the cost and risk of approach rise.

Alphabet’s fast-growing autonomous ride company expects to expand to over 20 cities, including London and Tokyo, by the end of 2026, up from its current six.

U.S. officials adopted Europe's Vision Zero initiative, but many cities have seen an increase in pedestrian fatalities despite efforts to improve road safety.

Welcome to the latest issue of The Transportist, especially to our new readers. As always you can follow me on Mastodon, BlueSky, or RSS. If you read all the way to the bottom, you will find some roundabout lessons about traffic engineering and public transport in this month’s newsletter. Posts Media Radio Interview: 2SER: Sydney Takes the Crown for Longest […]

In the UK and across Europe, cars are becoming longer, wider and heavier.

In the UK and across Europe, cars are becoming longer, wider and heavier.

Welcome to the latest issue of The Transportist, especially to our new readers. As always you can follow me on Mastodon, BlueSky, or RSS. If you read all the way to the bottom, you will find some roundabout lessons about traffic engineering and public transport in this month’s newsletter. Posts Media Radio Interview: 2SER: Sydney Takes the Crown for Longest […]

Welcome to the latest issue of The Transportist, especially to our new readers. As always you can follow me on Mastodon, BlueSky, or RSS. If you read all the way to the bottom, you will find some roundabout lessons about traffic engineering and public transport in this month's newsletter. Posts Media Radio Interview: 2SER: Sydney Takes the Crown for Longest Commute Time in Australia…

The robotaxi was parked nearby, emergency dispatchers have revealed.

South Korean authorities have detained two crew members after the ferry carrying 267 passengers crashed into an island.

The driverless rideshare company operates in five markets and is rolling into five more,

Temporal coordination is about timing. Work and school schedules, transport services, parking, and energy use can be staggered or load balanced to avoid overload at any one moment. Tools include flexible work hours, congestion pricing, and off-peak utility tariffs. Some activities require synchrony, such as assembly lines or collaborative office work. Spatial coordination is about location. Co-location […]

Temporal coordination is about timing. Work and school schedules, transport services, parking, and energy use can be staggered or load balanced to avoid overload at any one moment. Tools include flexible work hours, congestion pricing, and off-peak utility tariffs. Some activities require synchrony, such as assembly lines or collaborative office work. Spatial coordination is about location. Co-location […]