Its official folks, Miami has officially been ranked the 3rd most dangerous city in the country for pedestrians. Dangerous by Design, a report produced jointly by the Surface Transportation Policy Partnership and Transportation for America has concluded that:
The Miami metropolitan area is one of the nation’s most dangerous for pedestrians because the roads here generally [...]
Posts under ‘Coral Way’
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Transit Miami Eye on the Coral Way Resurfacing Project
It’s been about a month since I first reported on the new Coral Way bike lanes. Since I have not seen any progress during the past 4 weeks I will assume that FDOT has officially completed this project. Sadly, I think this may be the finished product. It’s unfortunate to see that what we were [...]
Coral Way Bike Lanes Nearly Complete
Kudos to FDOT for installing bike lanes along Coral Way from 12 Avenue into Downtown. They are still working on getting the signage up, but I have already seen cyclists using this much needed improvement. Next segment: from 12 avenue to 37 avenue? The upcoming Miracle Mile Streetscape project is going to include bike lanes [...]
Transit/Development News from Around the Blogsphere
Facial Expressions when Boarding a Train (About:Blank)
Transit Miami gets a nice shout out for bike advocacy (Riptide 2.0)
Circular Sprawl Communities from the sky (Deputy Dog)
The A2 is the latest plan for Eco-friendly Hypersonic flight, capable of reaching Mach 5 without a single Carbon Emission (Luxist)
The 5 most incredible (alternative) school locations around the world (Deputy [...]
Miami Transportation Planning; Part 1
The Miami Streetcar should only be the beginning of a visionary transportation master plan to transform the City of Miami. Part 1 of this multiple part series aims to explain the map pictured above. Later, I will go in depth to explain the specifics behind route choice, design, [...]
Coral Way: A Real Urban Scene
Coral Way has the greatest potential in Miami to become one of the best pedestrian oriented and truly urban streetscapes in the area. With the beautiful shade provided by the banyan trees and abundant on-street parking, the thoroughfare is just pleading for the appropriate development to create a new vibrant neighborhood. Coral Way [...]
