Transportation Library

2010

• Take a Look at a Book
  Thursday 15th of July 2010
  Gridlock: Why We're Stuck in Traffic and What to Do About It
• If you build a high-speed rail line, will there be riders?
  Thursday 15th of July 2010
  a brand-new high-speed rail service between Shanghai and Nanjing, operated by the Shanghai Railway Bureau, had to be suspended.
• FAST LANE - New traffic study says motorists will have to pay if they want to drive in the fast lane
  Thursday 15th of July 2010
  Congestion pricing is about the only weapon we have in our arsenal to encourage more efficient use of our expressways.
• International Railroad Resource
  Thursday 15th of July 2010
  Australian ARRB Group developed an online resource for the rail sector.
• The three most popular ideas for making city transportation more efficient
  Thursday 15th of July 2010
  Slate.com has three reasons on how to solve traffic congestion.
• "Vince and Larry" Dummies Head to the Smithsonian
  Thursday 15th of July 2010
  Crash test dummies have been accepted into to the Museum of American History.
• Fewer drive at 16 -- and fewer die - Crash toll plunges; stiffer license laws just part of reason
  Wednesday 23rd of June 2010
  16 yr olds are understanding the risks of driving.
• Novel use for a riding mower
  Wednesday 23rd of June 2010
  Riding Mower . . . how about Flying Mower!
• New York M.T.A. and the "Future of Mass Transit"
  Wednesday 23rd of June 2010
  Credit card device replaces card system for NYC mass transit.
• Take a Look at a Book
  Wednesday 23rd of June 2010
  Air Empire: British Imperial Civil Aviation, 1919-39
• Are you looking at me?
  Wednesday 23rd of June 2010
  Pschologists are documenting human behavior on the subway. (Slate.com)
• Not easy on the eyes
  Wednesday 23rd of June 2010
  Worst automotive designs in history.
• Freight Remains National Policy Discussions
  Thursday 10th of June 2010
  "This strategy is good for shippers and good for the American people" Ray Lahood, US sec. of Transportation
• Take a Look at a Book
  Wednesday 9th of June 2010
  Bridges: The Spans of North America
• Post – EUROCONTROL and Mother Earth
  Wednesday 9th of June 2010
  What can be learned from the Icelandic volcano misfortune.
• Electric cars – one final charge?
  Wednesday 9th of June 2010
  Lightning fueled autocars!
• Hope you do not make this list
  Wednesday 9th of June 2010
  100 interstates most likely to generate a fatal wreck.
• Babies Left in Cars
  Wednesday 9th of June 2010
  An ongoing problem with a rocket science prototype solution.
• City may add bike racks as street art - Sculptures would offer pedal parking
  Wednesday 9th of June 2010
  The intersection of Art and urban bike transportation.
• Bluetooth to help tally travel times
  Wednesday 26th of May 2010
  Talking on a cell phone while driving is now a public service?