Tue., Feb. 23, 2016
NYT: In Gaza, Bicycles Are a Battleground for Women Who Dare to Ride 2
I just stumbled upon this article in the New York Times about women riding bikes in Gaza and wow.
Getting There archive for Jan. 1, 2016
TUESDAY, FEB. 23, 2016
MONDAY, FEB. 22, 2016
Mon., Feb. 22, 2016
Elephant bikes reviewed in Adventure Cyclist 1
Spokane's handmade steel bikes got a nice write-up in the latest issue of Adventure Cyclist. And Spokane's South Perry district also got a little plug.
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 17, 2016
Wed., Feb. 17, 2016
Atlantic's "Inside the Effort to Build Hyperloop"
"I'm excited about not improving the transportation experience, but I'm excited about eliminating it."
MONDAY, FEB. 15, 2016
Mon., Feb. 15, 2016
What do you think of Avista's plan to electrify Spokane transportation? 18
Do you support Avista's plan to lay the groundwork and infrastructure for electric cars? Would you buy an electric car if there were more charging stations around town?
THURSDAY, FEB. 11, 2016
Thu., Feb. 11, 2016
Pump up those studded tires, tomorrow's International Winter Bike to Work Day 4
So what is it? Are you going to ride?!
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 10, 2016
Wed., Feb. 10, 2016
Seen in Spokane: What's wrong with this picture? 4
Or, what's totally right about this picture.
MONDAY, FEB. 8, 2016
Mon., Feb. 8, 2016
Why did state Senate Republicans fire Transportation Secretary Lynn Peterson? 13
On Friday heads rolled, to borrow a phrase from our own Republican state Sen. Michael Baumgartner. Actually, just one head rolled: Lynn Peterson, the state's transportation secretary. But why?
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 3, 2016
Wed., Feb. 3, 2016
Google cars come to Washington state (specifically, Kirkland) 3
Now how about coming to Spokane. I'm tired of steering, pushing the gas pedal, etc.
FRIDAY, JAN. 29, 2016
Fri., Jan. 29, 2016
Happy Birthday, cars!
Give your car a hug. Today is the birthday of the modern automobile.
FRIDAY, JAN. 22, 2016
Fri., Jan. 22, 2016
Friday Video: Blasting a road-blocking boulder 1
It's a conundrum when a 20-ton rock blocks the road. What's a transportation department to do?
FRIDAY, JAN. 15, 2016
Fri., Jan. 15, 2016
Friday Video: Taking your deer to the butcher (on a bike) 1
Shoot deer. Put on shoulders. Ride bike to butcher. Done.
THURSDAY, JAN. 14, 2016
Thu., Jan. 14, 2016
Let your freakishly tall flag fly 1
Specifically, a bright orange flag on a fifteen foot pole affixed to your bicycle.
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