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Jason McLaren<p>Yesterday I biked across the Granville St bridge for the second time. The first time was in 2009 and it was terrifying. It is much improved, isolated benches notwithstanding. I couldn't find the south end connections and had to navigate a pedestrian underpass to start the ride, but I'm sure I'll figure out that part eventually.</p><p><a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/SustainableTransport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SustainableTransport</span></a> <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/bicycle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bicycle</span></a> <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/vancouver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vancouver</span></a> <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/bikeyvr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bikeyvr</span></a></p>
Mr.Pollution<p>Global Warming and UV&nbsp;Radiation</p><p>Join Gringud.com in advocating for sustainable transportation solutions to reduce carbon emissions and combat global warming. ?? <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SustainableTransport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SustainableTransport</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LowCarbonMobility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LowCarbonMobility</span></a></p><p><a href="https://ibizaund.wordpress.com/2025/07/31/global-warming-and-uv-radiation/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ibizaund.wordpress.com/2025/07</span><span class="invisible">/31/global-warming-and-uv-radiation/</span></a></p>
Jason McLaren<p>A good start would be to lower the speed limit on secondary roads to 30km/hr. This would dramatically reduce collisions, injuries, and deaths, with only a small impact on travel times.</p><p><a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/Vancouver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vancouver</span></a> city council is also considering a motion on that on July 9; send your comments at the link in the previous toot.</p><p><a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/SustainableTransport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SustainableTransport</span></a></p>
Jason McLaren<p>Support the development of a Vision Zero plan for <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/Vancouver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vancouver</span></a> based on effective interventions from other cities and an evidence-based approach. The 10-20 deaths per year caused by motorists in Vancouver are an order of magnitude too high!</p><p>Submit a brief comment to city council here:</p><p><a href="https://vancouver.ca/your-government/contact-council.aspx" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">vancouver.ca/your-government/c</span><span class="invisible">ontact-council.aspx</span></a></p><p><a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/SustainableTransport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SustainableTransport</span></a></p>
The Bright Side<p>The Ethiopian government is pushing for green mobility, with 100km of new bike lanes in the works! Maren's ride community has been pivotal in advocating for these changes.</p><p>🚲 <a href="https://mas.to/tags/SustainableTransport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SustainableTransport</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/GreenMobility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GreenMobility</span></a></p>
Lalit Patnaik<p>The best car is no car. <br>Second best is electric.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/SustainableTransport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SustainableTransport</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/ClimateActionNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateActionNow</span></a></p>
Lalit Patnaik<p>My favourite modes of transport within the city in order of preference:</p><p>1. Bicycle 🚲 <br>2. Walking 🚶🏽<br>3. Tram 🚊 <br>4. Bus 🚎</p><p>I wish <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/Graz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Graz</span></a> had electric buses, at the moment they only seem to have hybrid ones.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/SustainableTransport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SustainableTransport</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/ClimateAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateAction</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/ActiveTransport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ActiveTransport</span></a></p>
KlassikAuto.pl<p>🚗⚡ The New Mobility Congress 2025 is moving to Katowice, Poland!<br>It’s the largest sustainable mobility event in Central and Eastern Europe – 4,000 participants, 200 partners, and a cutting-edge EXPO zone.<br>Discover how cities, technology, and transport are transforming toward a zero-emission future. 🌍🔋</p><p>🔗 Read more on KlassikAuto: <a href="https://klassikauto.pl/kongres-nowej-mobilnosci/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">klassikauto.pl/kongres-nowej-m</span><span class="invisible">obilnosci/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NewMobility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewMobility</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SustainableTransport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SustainableTransport</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Electromobility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Electromobility</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SmartCities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SmartCities</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ZeroEmission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ZeroEmission</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KNM2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KNM2025</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FutureOfTransport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FutureOfTransport</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Katowice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Katowice</span></a></p>
Ciarán Ferrie<p>My latest piece for the Irish Examiner examines the implications of the recent Congestion Cost report on the future of transport planning for Cork city.</p><p>If the report has taught us anything it is that we need a lot more ambition and a greater sense of urgency in the delivery of public transport and active travel infrastructure. We need to plan for the future we want, not just mitigate against the future we might have.</p><p><a href="https://www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/commentanalysis/arid-41647838.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">irishexaminer.com/opinion/comm</span><span class="invisible">entanalysis/arid-41647838.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Cork" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Cork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/PublicTransport" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PublicTransport</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/SustainableTransport" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SustainableTransport</span></a></p>
Tiskovec.cz<p>Join us for the third meeting on the climate plan focusing on active mobility in Prague! This event will take place on May 27th at CAMP, featuring discussions with key figures including Zdeněk Hřib, Deputy Mayor for Transport, and other experts. It&amp;#039;s a great opportunity to engage in dialogue about sustainable transport and urban mobility. Don&amp;#039;t miss out! <a href="https://mastodonczech.cz/tags/ClimatePlan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimatePlan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonczech.cz/tags/ActiveMobility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ActiveMobility</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonczech.cz/tags/PragueEvents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PragueEvents</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonczech.cz/tags/SustainableTransport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SustainableTransport</span></a> </p><p>👉 Více informací najdete zde:<br><a href="https://tiskovec.cz/clanky/hlavni-mesto-pokracuje-v-cyklu-setkani-s-verejnosti-nad-klimatickym-planem-dalsim-tematem-bude-aktivni-mobilita?utm_source=mastodon_czech&amp;amp;utm_medium=social&amp;amp;utm_campaign=new_article" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">tiskovec.cz/clanky/hlavni-mest</span><span class="invisible">o-pokracuje-v-cyklu-setkani-s-verejnosti-nad-klimatickym-planem-dalsim-tematem-bude-aktivni-mobilita?utm_source=mastodon_czech&amp;amp;utm_medium=social&amp;amp;utm_campaign=new_article</span></a></p>
Trufi Association<p>The stadtnavi system, built on Trufi’s open-source platform, shows how cities can democratize mobility. Real-time updates, CO₂ comparisons, and weather alerts aren’t exclusive to Herrenberg—they’re open for any city to implement. The project’s success lies in its adaptability: a white-label solution that lets cities rebrand and expand it freely. </p><p><a href="https://tinyurl.com/yn9t9ro7" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">tinyurl.com/yn9t9ro7</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> </p><p><a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/multimodal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>multimodal</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/sustainabletransport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sustainabletransport</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/TransportationJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TransportationJustice</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/TrufiAssociation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrufiAssociation</span></a></p>
Trufi Association<p>Herrenberg is boasting about about their multimodal system for sustainable transport: stadtnavi. Hey, other cities, don't be jealous: Just adopt the solution, developed by Trufi. </p><p><a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/bus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bus</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/BusRapidTransit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BusRapidTransit</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/BRT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BRT</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Germany</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Herrenberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Herrenberg</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/multimodal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>multimodal</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Multimodality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Multimodality</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/NotJustBikes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NotJustBikes</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/SharedMobility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SharedMobility</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/SustainableMobility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SustainableMobility</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/TransportationInnovation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TransportationInnovation</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/SmartMobility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SmartMobility</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/UrbanMobility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UrbanMobility</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/MobilitySolutions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MobilitySolutions</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/FutureOfTransport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FutureOfTransport</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/sustainabletransport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sustainabletransport</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/TransportationJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TransportationJustice</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/TrufiAssociation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrufiAssociation</span></a></p>
Ciarán Ferrie<p>Updating my <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/BusConnects" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BusConnects</span></a> Core Bus Corridor planning status document which now shows that all CBCs have been granted planning permission by An Bord Pleanála but there are now a total of 13 Judicial Review cases underway against six of the schemes with more likely against the recently granted Kimmage to City Centre scheme.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/PublicTransport" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PublicTransport</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/SustainableTransport" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SustainableTransport</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Dublin" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Dublin</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1dZuJ6DKJqYcdnXQoHSruHZ-9onLoL7wp4J6TXEWCpYc/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d</span><span class="invisible">/1dZuJ6DKJqYcdnXQoHSruHZ-9onLoL7wp4J6TXEWCpYc/edit?usp=sharing</span></a></p>
Ted Johnson<p>A kid in my neighborhood has a relationship with public transportation.</p><p>Trara = Late. Was this kid late for the bus, or was the bus late?</p><p> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Africa</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Madagascar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Madagascar</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Antananarivo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Antananarivo</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Malagasy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Malagasy</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Art</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/KidsArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KidsArt</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/kidsdrawing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>kidsdrawing</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Photography</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/OriginalPhoto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OriginalPhoto</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/PublicTransport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicTransport</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/PublicTransit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicTransit</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/SustainableTransport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SustainableTransport</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/HalfHeartedFanatic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HalfHeartedFanatic</span></a></p>
Ciarán Ferrie<p>&quot;The Project is predicted to result in a permanent moderate adverse effect on climate, which is considered to be significant&quot; </p><p>From Galway County Council&#39;s Further Information Response Report in relation to the Galway City Ring Road. The full submission is now available to view on the An Bord Pleanála website at <a href="https://www.pleanala.ie/en-ie/case/318220" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">pleanala.ie/en-ie/case/318220</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Galway" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Galway</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/GCRR" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GCRR</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/ClimateAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ClimateAction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/SustainableTransport" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SustainableTransport</span></a></p>
zackeyreyal<p>Delhi is taking bold steps to improve air quality by planning to reduce gasoline car sales and ban high-emission bikes. These measures aim to help the city shed its polluter tag and promote a cleaner, greener environment. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DelhiGreen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DelhiGreen</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PollutionFree" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PollutionFree</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SustainableTransport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SustainableTransport</span></a><br><a href="https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/indias-delhi-plans-curb-gasoline-car-sales-ban-gas-guzzling-bikes-shed-polluter-2025-04-24/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reuters.com/sustainability/cli</span><span class="invisible">mate-energy/indias-delhi-plans-curb-gasoline-car-sales-ban-gas-guzzling-bikes-shed-polluter-2025-04-24/</span></a></p>
Trufi Association<p>This old promotional film reminds us that cities in the global North abandoned – on purpose – proven electric solutions for car dependence. A policy choice, not an inevitability.</p><p>HT Eric Bruun </p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/10tfNHmzI8w" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/10tfNHmzI8w</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> </p><p><a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/cityplanning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cityplanning</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/urbanplanning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>urbanplanning</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/inclusiveplanning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>inclusiveplanning</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/SDG11" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SDG11</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/ElectricVehicles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ElectricVehicles</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/EV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EV</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/EVs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EVs</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/SharedMobility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SharedMobility</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/SustainableMobility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SustainableMobility</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/sustainabletransport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sustainabletransport</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/TransportationJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TransportationJustice</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/TrufiAssociation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrufiAssociation</span></a></p>
Tiskovec.cz<p>🚗🌱 Exciting developments in sustainable transportation! The Tour d&amp;#039; Europe project is showcasing how renewable and low-carbon fuels can help maintain the availability of European cars. Let&amp;#039;s push for technological neutrality and a sustainable future in the automotive industry! Join us in this important movement! <a href="https://mastodonczech.cz/tags/RenewableFuels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RenewableFuels</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonczech.cz/tags/LowCarbon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LowCarbon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonczech.cz/tags/SustainableTransport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SustainableTransport</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonczech.cz/tags/Decarbonization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Decarbonization</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonczech.cz/tags/EuropeanCars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanCars</span></a> </p><p>👉 Více informací najdete zde:<br><a href="https://tiskovec.cz/clanky/obnovitelna-nebo-nizkouhlikata-paliva-maji-pomoct-zachovat-dostupne-evropske-automobily?utm_source=mastodon_czech&amp;amp;utm_medium=social&amp;amp;utm_campaign=new_article" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">tiskovec.cz/clanky/obnovitelna</span><span class="invisible">-nebo-nizkouhlikata-paliva-maji-pomoct-zachovat-dostupne-evropske-automobily?utm_source=mastodon_czech&amp;amp;utm_medium=social&amp;amp;utm_campaign=new_article</span></a></p>
Ciarán Ferrie<p>Yesterday the government published the draft National Planning Framework. The section on Galway City is full of sensible plans for compact urban development and sustainable transport.</p><p>The Galway City Ring Road looks like an anomaly stuck in there near the end, almost like it was added in at the insistence of politicians rather than something the planners view as essential.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Galway" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Galway</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/GCRR" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GCRR</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Planning" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Planning</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/SustainableTransport" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SustainableTransport</span></a></p>
Ted Johnson<p>The shiny new cable cars are dangling from their cables all over Antananarivo. I'm still not sure when they'll be taking passengers. The station in my neighborhood is on a street with no bike lane or sidewalk.</p><p> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Africa</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Madagascar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Madagascar</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Antananarivo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Antananarivo</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Malagasy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Malagasy</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Photography</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/OriginalPhoto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OriginalPhoto</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Telepherique" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Telepherique</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/PublicTransport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicTransport</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/PublicTransit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PublicTransit</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/SustainableTransport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SustainableTransport</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Metro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Metro</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/HalfHeartedFanatic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HalfHeartedFanatic</span></a></p>
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