Mondays at The Overhead Wire 162: A Lego Tram?
December 2, 2024
This week on Mondays at The Overhead Wire we’re Han Solo, but that doesn’t stop us from sharing upcoming episodes of Talking Headways and news from the last month or so. We chat about greening concrete, a car free Congress Avenue, Hamburg’s green space compact, and rainways in Vancouver BC.
Links from the Show below the fold!
Reimagining Congress Ave – KUT
Greening Concrete – Yale e360
Greening Asphalt and Concrete – TOW on Substack
Hamburg green contract – Guardian
Roads Taken – Baker Institute
Rainway vs atmospheric river – The Tyee
Philly self storage – Philadelphia Inquirer
Preventing street takeovers – Jalopnik
Daylighing intersections in SF – SF Standard
Failures of urban governance – Vital City
Mexico all in on housing – Newsweek
Alabama zombie highway – Inside Climate News
Spokane comfort network – Range Media
State DOTs hiding emissions – Streetsblog USA
Toronto bike lanes – Guardian
Housing instability – Decibel
TfL seizes cars – Guardian
Deteriorating housing – NPR
Bus depot energy hubs – Press Wire
100K bike ride – Guardian
Relaunching congestion pricing – Gothamist
Insurance climate change – Louisiana Illuminator
SEPTA transfer funding – Philadelphia Inquirer
Caltrain ridership high – Mass Transit Magazine
Puppies and Butterflies
A Lego Tram – Associated Press
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