Monday’s Friday Reads – 1 April 2024

• New Stirling-London train service set for Summer 2025 (Daily Record)

• Why Vision Zero works in Europe & not in the US (CityLab)

• Monsters of the road: what should the UK do about SUVs? (The Guardian)

• The Toll of History: NYC MTA Approves $15 Congestion Pricing Fee (Streetsblog)

• The Berliner Ostbahn – a railway project with potential (Jon Worth)

• Hiroshima dumps proprietary PASPY transit card…for another proprietary transit card (AtaDistance)

• Cross City Line Driver’s Eye View: Video (Train Paul)

• The History, and Limited Future, of Maglev (E+T)

One comment

  1. Re maglev, whether or not developed in the 40s, it wasn’t done then by Eric Laithwaite. In the early 60s he was doing so as a senior lecturer at the U of Manchester, not becoming a professor until he moved to Imperial in 1964.

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