Monday, 12 August 2013

The road not taken

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I recently changed the route of my cycle commute into central London, trading a longer journey (about five minutes more) for a cleaner, safe...
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Monday, 29 July 2013

Quantifying the costs of road casualties in London, by borough and mode of transport

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Injuries and deaths as a result of road collisions impose huge costs on our society, both on the people directly involved and an others more...
Wednesday, 17 July 2013

London shows you don't need new roads to tackle congestion

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The Department for Transport has released traffic forecasts  which, like Department for Transport forecasts always do, predict huge increase...
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Monday, 1 July 2013

Trends in London cycling casualties

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Last Friday Transport for London released statistics on London's recorded road casualties in 2012, along with (for the first time) som...
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Tuesday, 21 May 2013

Road crashes and smoothing the flow

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As this slide from a 2012 TfL survey shows, drivers on London's main roads are much more likely to report delays due to roadworks than ...
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Sunday, 12 May 2013

History and cycling's mode share in Amsterdam and London

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This presentation by René Meijer of the City of Amsterdam has a useful chart showing the transport mode split in Amsterdam by the length of...
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Tuesday, 30 April 2013

Some simple economics of cycling

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This post is an attempt to apply some techniques of economic analysis to cycling. There is a growing body of research about cycling, but mos...
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Monday, 1 April 2013

Is housing scarcity bad for homeowners?

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The other day I agreed with noted urban thinker EconomistHulk that we should build more homes by densifying existing urban areas where the...
Friday, 29 March 2013

Hulkonomics and the housing crisis

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A variety of voices have spoken out recently about the UK's housing crisis, none more distinguished than @EconomistHulk , who addressed ...
Friday, 22 March 2013

Cycling fatality rate about five times as high in London as in Berlin

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The other day Danny from Cyclists in the City linked to the city of Berlin's new plan for improving cycling conditions. I haven't ...