Category: Transportation
23
Aug
News from Around Town
by Kerri Ana Provost
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I’ve been on a semi-vacation for the past week, which means I’ve been taking a lot of daytrips and trying to stay out of my...
06
Aug
Rotting Bridges and Physically Isolated Communities: Welcome to the I-84 Viaduct
by Kerri Ana Provost
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On June 12th there was a public discussion on the fate of the I-84 viaduct. I did not attend, but thanks to a tip from...
22
Jul
Benefits of Surging Fuel Prices
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Time has a cute piece (“Ten Things You Can Like About $4 Gas”) in the July 14, 2008 edition. You can read the reasons (follow...
21
Jul
More Parking in Downtown Hartford
by Kerri Ana Provost
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This morning I saw that a shiny new bike rack has been placed inside 960 Main Street, in the lobby used for Capital Community College....
14
Jul
Detours
by Kerri Ana Provost
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In the next week some roads (or parts of) downtown and elsewhere will be closed to traffic. I almost missed the alert because I was...
30
Jun
I’ll Pahk My Cah up Yah…
by Kerri Ana Provost
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I’ll admit to being either very lucky or very picky about my residential parking situations. Let’s go with picky. In my old neighborhood, I had...
27
Jun
The Benefits of Biking to Work
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Here is a short video that may (or may not) convince you of the merits of biking.
17
Jun
Bike Racks
by Kerri Ana Provost
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If you have ever felt frustration about parking your bike safely in Hartford because of the lack of racks, now is your chance to tell...
11
Jun
“He’s got an interstate runnin’ through his front yard”
by Kerri Ana Provost
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There will be a discussion on the I-84 viaduct tomorrow evening at the Hartford Public Library. What has been a convenience for some, has proven...