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Plays it close to the vest. One of your neighbors. Sustainable Transportation advocate. Cargo E-Bike enthusiast. @uwmst grad student. CHEAPR & CT PTC. She/her.
Feb 16, 2023 9 tweets 9 min read
🧵There have been some productive conversations in recent years on CT's Councils of Government (COG) & their often overlapping role as the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO). For the average CT resident, you might not ever hear of either and that is a HUGE problem. #HB6670 What are COGs? They are planning regions that work with their member municipalities to jointly address common interests. #HB6670 Definition of COGs from htt...Map of CT's COGs https://po...
Oct 16, 2020 4 tweets 1 min read
"Your car isn't more important than my life" is the sentence that I said to the woman who close passed me, and listen, I bike, we expect that you are going to be dumb, so when I say close pass, I mean, I could be dead. (1) I caught up with her at the next traffic light because guess what? Your bad judgement doesn't actually get you there faster. I stopped at her window. She was happily chatting away on her bluetooth phone. I said, "you were too close." (2)
Oct 14, 2020 6 tweets 1 min read
If you are not a bike person & primarily travel in a single-occupancy vehicle, what are the barriers to you personally switching to an ebike for local (3-5 miles) transportation? Are you ebike curious?