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Conclusion
Introduction
These Stupid Trucks are Literally Killing Us
A Brief History
Intro
The walk in Houston (Willowbrook)
Insane amounts of travel
Urban planning and history
What is a road?
What is a street?
Forgetting those who don't drive
Introduction to Stroads
Stroads are hostile
A fateful trip to Houston
What Houston is doing right
There's still a long ways to go
Stroads are inefficient
Stroads are unsafe
Upright riding
Stroads are expensive
Why We Won't Raise Our Kids in Suburbia
Frame locks
Omafiets & Practical Bicycles
Dutch street and road examples
Streets in the Netherlands
Stroomweg
Turn a stroad into a road
Upright bikes in Canada
Fenders, kickstands, & racks
Smarter traffic lights
Coaster brakes
Amsterdam Just Got Awesomer
We Have No Garbage Day in Amsterdam!
The Dumbest Excuse for Bad Cities
Summary & Conclusion
Why Grocery Shopping is Better in Amsterdam
Why Swiss Trains are the Best in Europe
It's not the cold
Introduction to Oulu
Why Dutch Bikes are Better (and why you should want one)
The Lively & Liveable Neighbourhoods that are Illegal in Most of North America
Why the Dutch Wait Less at Traffic Lights
Why Cars Rarely Crash into Buildings in the Netherlands
Would You Fall for It?
Why City Design is Important (and Why I Hate Houston)
Copenhagen is Great ... but it's not Amsterdam
You can't cycle in the winter
Smaller cities aren't too small
We're too small for transit
The pedestrian experience
Land use matters!
Kerleem & Waze agree
Traffic is light
Building for cars vs. transit
Viable alternatives to driving
Oh no it's the business park again
My business park credentials
Where the 85th Percentile doesn't make sense (streets)
Context & history
My experiences with winter cycling
It's not as cold as you think
Good transit needs good land use
The Netherlands does it properly (as usual)
Introduction to the 85th Percentile Speed
The before times
Stroads require traffic lights
The Gym of Life
The Suburban Experiment
More Lanes are (Still) a Bad Thing
Introduction to Traditional Development
Amsterdam Just Closed their Busiest Road
Construction
There are a lot of kids in the Netherlands
Designing for transit
Taco John's Case Study
This Tiny Island has Insane Traffic
Does Anyone Actually Cycle in Switzerland!?
Fewer jerks & road rage
When there's not enough D in your TOD
Lessons from Oulu
Designed for cars vs. people
Fragility vs. Flexibility
Streets vs. Roads
Station design elements
Mmmm ... buttery smooth asphalt
The empty sidewalks and crazy parents of suburbia
Progress in Canada
Signs are not enough (driving is subconscious)
The Miniature Microcars of Amsterdam
The transportation hub
Average speed vs. maximum speed
Bad speed limits (rural streets)
Bicycle parking
Safety & convience for pedestrians
Stop signs suck
Momentum kills
Bad speed limits (city streets)
Walking and cycling to school and activities
Good slow street design
Changing culture norms and legal action
Bus station
What can the US & Canada do?
Not an urbanists paradise
Canadian excuses
Can we build transit first?
IJburg and its trams
Car dependency
Eyes on the street
It's the whole experience
Road safety
Designing Urban Places that Don't Suck
Cities Aren't Loud: Cars Are Loud
Business Parks Suck (but they don't have to)
Stop Signs Suck and We Should Get Rid of Them
Easier to avoid cyclists
Most travel is local
The Introduction
People don't know this stuff
It's about moving cars
Why We Won't Raise Our Kids in Suburbia (and moved to the Netherlands instead)
The excuses begin
Begin rant
Beg buttons
America Always Gets This Wrong (when building transit)
De auto's
Right turn on red
Pretty streets & roads
Why do we all go at the same time?
Life is more than commuting
Even intercity travel is regional
America was built for trains
The Context
Power tools & conclusion
The REM
Introduction to Strong Towns & Financially Insolvent American Cities
Bicycle Infrastructure
A proper cycling underpass
My complaints
I GOT A NEW TRUCK!! (AND A MILLION SUBSCRIBERS!)
Traffic engineers don't care about you
The Houses that Can't be Built in America - The Missing Middle
Suburbs that don't Suck - Streetcar Suburbs (Riverdale, Toronto)
Park 'n' Ride
CROSS PLATFORM TRANSFER, BABY!
Conducteurs sans frontieres
The Metro
Why Great Cities Let You (Easily!) Cycle to IKEA
Crossing the Street Shouldn't Be Deadly (but it is)
It's all land use
Walkability can exist anywhere
The Cycling
Gotta get rid of those streetcars
The finances of street parking
How do they do it?
The Japanese example
Why Canadians Can't Bike in the Winter (but Finnish people can)
The Missing Middle
Raised crossings and speed bumps
The exceptions
The Ugly, Dangerous, and Inefficient Stroads found all over the US & Canada [ST05]
What's the downside?
The early history of Toronto
Getting rid of parking is contentious
The Incredible Underground Bicycle Parking Garages of the Netherlands
City design is important for climate change
Why we love the Netherlands
Slip lanes suuuuuuck
Wrapping up
People who know about Climate Change
Can't you just walk to buy groceries?
What Do Fire Departments Do?
How to (Quickly) Build a Cycling City - Paris
The Trains that Killed an Airline - Italian HSR
What if I stayed in Fake London?
Freeways everywhere
Life without Stop Signs in the Netherlands
The Trains that Subsidize Suburbia - GO Transit Commuter Rail
Crumbling canal walls
The problem with street parking
VCs and dumb money
The Politics of Bike Lanes
On commutes and car driving
Transportation is a problem
Who uses it?
The Wrong Way to Set Speed Limits [ST06]
Why Many Cities Suck (but Dutch Cities Don't)
The REV
Density doesn't have to feel dense
The Best Country in the World for Drivers
Why are we talking about Stroopwafels?
Worker exploitation & tech
The MEGACITY
City Beautiful & Portland
Why American Cities Are Broke - The Growth Ponzi Scheme [ST03]
The Political Structure
The worst mayor Toronto ever had
Underwater cars
Bad land use is bad. Like, really bad.
The Car-Replacement Bicycle (the bakfiets)
Amsterdam's car problem
The Pedestrianized Streets
You need to vote. DO IT.
Smarter, independent traffic signals
The Objections
Japanese Zoning
This Train Station Has No Business Being This Good
Lent (Nijmegen)
Train lines (but no Shinkansen)
Bike Lanes Slow Down Fire Trucks (right?)
Why are these people driving!?
What makes a Japanese Street?
How do we fix it?
Haarlem
How the Dutch Cross the Street (Safely) #shorts
How did they do it?
Countdown timers
Rotterdam: the City Rebuilt for Cars
Navigating the station
The Faster Way to Move House in Amsterdam
Driving
Custom vs Standardised Chassis
I am not a "Cyclist" (and most Dutch people aren't either)
The Only* Car-Free Neighbourhood in Canada (and why you can't live there)
Example construction projects
Traffic Calming is Everywhere in the Netherlands
I Don't Exercise (my city does that for me)
Safe Cycling Showdown - Good vs. Bad City Design - Plus 1 Minus 2
Exits and gates
Saturday
Stupidly Wide Roads
Giant Trucks are Fundamentally Unsafe
The Green Alleys & Parks
Terrible Streets
How Toronto Got Addicted to Cars
Roads designed for safety, not speed
Stop signs and minor junctions
A wide road in Amsterdam
Ermelo
Just do it
Highways
Why Amsterdam is Removing 10,000 Parking Spaces
Jaywalking is bullshit
Continuous sidewalks (yay!)
There's Something Wrong With Suburbia (The Orange Pill)
Japanese transit myths
Ladders
Platforms are boring but great
The subway to nowhere
The Netherlands wasn't always like this
WTF (pedestrian crossing flags)
Interior
Roundabouts
We know how to keep pedestrians safe, we just don't
Solving Traffic Congestion
Home Tour
Missing Streetcars
No Walking Accelerators
How Suburban Development Makes American Cities Poorer
Concrete trenches in the sky (pedestrian bridges)
Suburbia is Subsidized: Here's the Math [ST07]
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