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• $894 average a month to own, maintain and operate a car in the USA • 360,000 households in Charlotte • 95% have one car • 79% have two cars That’s 6.7B spent a year by car consumers in Charlotte CDOT budget - $3.3 Billion We can afford transit.
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RT @Cycling_Embassy: New research reveals that people are happier with public spaces in cities with more cycling infrastructure, proving that bike lanes make cities more pleasant for everyone, whether they are cyclists or not. https://t.co/x4NALH51T5
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MT @BrentToderian: Never forget, multimodal streets (aka “complete streets”) are simply more efficient, because they move, hold & serve more people within the same space. Whether you think streets are just for moving people, or are for a LOT more, they’re just better. HT @NACTO
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Our cities don't need newer cars. They need fewer cars.
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Here is my #brightsigns yesterday. The community got the speed reduced but when they installed the new sign they did not clean the bike sign below...@bikewalknc
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📣30 cities around the world have peaked their greenhouse gas emissions. This is a major climate milestone demonstrating that a rapid & equitable low-carbon transition is possible! 🎉 Learn more 👉 https://t.co/cHPLEwklOT
#TheFutureWeWant
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Don't get us wrong: electric vehicles are critical to reducing emissions. But this is what the future looks like if we only focus on EVs: the same. It's time to actually get people where they're going. https://t.co/9nNfyZOxKq
#BeyondEVs #NationalDriveElectricWeek
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Why is it so hard for Charlotte to plan for transportation? Maybe because #CLT is one of the most disordered cities in the world? Transportation is linked to economic mobility - so that's a big piece... And remember - 30% of our neighbors don't drive #greenways
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Drivers strike and kill people of color, especially Black or African American and American Indian or Alaska Native people, at higher rates compared to White, Non-Hispanic, and Asian or Pacific Islander people. #DangerousbyDesign
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How is your city prioritizing space for people walking and biking? Illustration by Karl Jilg
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Amazing to see Danny Chew the #millionmileman on the #bike again. #raam @RAAMRaces @KrankCycles
https://t.co/BXzPIWbOIa
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After a year of therapy, paralyzed cyclist Danny Chew is taking on a brand new challenge: the Pittsburgh marathon.
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Funny, watch this video and see a particular trend in nuclear explosions and global warming. https://t.co/7DNqjWaVfg
Trump Admin. officially tells UN that US wants out of Paris climate pact; It's not a formal withdrawal; just message https://t.co/rNF39H0zN6
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