Category Archives: Toll roads

Lawrence Solomon: Bicycles kill. How urban cycling policies made city streets more lethal

Posted on December 11, 2017 by Lawrence Solomon

Giving bicycles a bigger share of the road has backfired on vehicle safety. Continue reading →

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Interview with Lawrence Solomon on cycling

Posted on December 4, 2017 by Other News Sources

“So you used to be a bicycle advocate going back to the eighties …” Mark Towhey discusses Solomon’s controversial cycling article and his view that bicycles have become a harm instead of the benefit that they should be. Continue reading →

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Lawrence Solomon: How cities made a huge mistake in promoting cycling

Posted on December 4, 2017 by Lawrence Solomon

Cycling lanes consume more space than they free up, add to pollution and drain the public purse. Continue reading →

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Lawrence Solomon: How city politicians are helping Amazon destroy your favourite local retailers

Posted on April 27, 2017 by Other News Sources

(April 21, 2017) Brick-and-mortar stores are falling by the thousands, but don’t blame Amazon — it’s municipalities that are wielding the wrecking ball. Continue reading →

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Lawrence Solomon: Big Brother takes the wheel

Posted on October 18, 2013 by Lawrence Solomon

(October 17, 2013) ‘Smart roads’ would take the task of driving out of the hands of human drivers. Continue reading →

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