New paths for the roads of tomorrow
Transportation news feeds are filled with tech innovations and new start-ups willing to improve our daily mobility…
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Swimming is back in town (it’s still summer!)
Among other natural elements, water surely is one of the most appreciated in cities – or even a symbol, as the famous …
How cities deal with the climate change risks
According to the non-profit organization “100 Resilient Cities”, urban resilience is the ability of individuals,…
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Phone boxes in Brussels to reassure potential visitors
In November 2015, Brussels lived a four-day lockdown due to risks of terrorist attacks. Since then, the city’s…
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Meet your future landlord with an app
Looking for a place to rent is often a real struggle: fake ads, countless calls to real estate agencies, endless queues…
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The use of the New-York Citi Bikes has increased in 2015
Opened to the public since May 2013, New York's bicycle sharing system confirms its success in 2015. With 7,500…
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First Hyperloop is expected to work by the end of the year
Elon Musk's project of a high-speed train is to become a reality. In 2013, the founder of Tesla and SpaceX introduced…
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Using balloons to help drivers save time and fuel
Parking lots are often a nightmare for drivers, wasting a great amount of time and fuel looking for a parking space…
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Fighting urban loneliness for more human cities
Although cities are full of people, loneliness is a growing concern. In our over-connected society, it is quite…
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Prioritizing cyclists when it rains with traffic lights
Even if you love biking, it's easy to be discouraged by heavy rain. Rotterdam decided to make biking under the rain…
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Swap your unwanted gifts for sweets in this pop-up Skittle store
Christmas gifts can be a bit disappointing sometimes. But instead of selling your unwanted gifts, here is a more…
Urban Radar
Mapping a worldwide subway system
What would happen if all the subway systems were connected to form one giant, borderless network ? The collective of…
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Who are the taxi users in France ?
The mobility research-oriented firm 6-T conducted a survey about the uses and the users of taxis, in order to better…
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Get your sunscreen at the bus stop
It may be winter in Europe, but it is definitely hot summer in Australia. A period of prolonged exposure to the sun…
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10 traffic myths that need to retire
Like many town-planners and politicians, you might think that building more roads will solve traffic issues. And you…