MyWHaT

Have fun at the Tea Party rally tomorrow. Unfortunately, I can’t make it…uh hum. I have to, um, sell some 8th Street Stickers (do you have yours?) and soften up a few underwriters.

Chengdu, China putting cap on number of cars in the city.

Weekly Chatter:

• Planning commission strikes back
• Locally, biomass is coming to a head
• A NWMI Vision for light rail
• Some new public art goes up in TC
• NPR discusses iPhone app to avoid red lights
• IPR discusses a more elegant solution




• Benzie Bus Headquaters breaks ground
• How about sales tax for transit?
  
• Big Plans for Detroit (30 miles of bike lanes)
• MI Roads 2nd worse in U.S.
• More cars, more roads, let’s think about it

• My hometown in China puts cap on # of cars
  
• Chattanooga: Complete Streets to meet challenge
• The top 50 Cycle friendly cities (A2? GR?)
• GRIST questions Seattle’s ranking
• Complete Stop for Pedestrians, now NJ Law
• Taiwanese cyclists inspired by U.S. LaHood’s pronouncement
  
• Suburbs demand walkable-livable housing

And, for your weekend viewing pleasure, Photographer Ken Scott experiments with Movement and place using time-lapse photography

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Friday Funny

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NOTE: At 9AM this morning, tune in to IPR’s Point’s North on 91.5 for a discussion on Roundabouts for Division St.

Northern Michigan is a little behind on Roundabouts (like a lot of America), but we might get there this time; MyWHaT supports them.

• One more resource: FHWA’s latest technical summary of RbTs
  

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