Broken Sidewalk
Above is what Witherspoon Street might look like in the future under the Bridges Plan, one block or so east from Waterfront Park and Slugger Field. Our Spaghetti Junction will be bigger than this one from Dallas. Even with...
Michelle from over at Consuming Louisville sends over another art-car tip. This time, it's a cell photo of a van spotted in town offering bike safety advice. It appears to be affiliated with Safe Kids, an accident prevention group, and...
Resolve for light-rail in the new year (C-J Oped)
8664 we-told-you-so's arrive on schedule (C-J)
Harrods Creek Bridge gets a cartoon (C-J)
Ray LaHood accepts job as next Transportation Secretary (WaPo)
And here's some background info on the new guy (Overhead Wire)
Expensive gas...
The Pleune-Mobley Center on the corner of Cherokee Road and Highland Avenue has been under renovation for several weeks now, but the project took an interesting twist with the arrival of a well-digging truck today. The P-M Center has...
KYTC study kinda-sorta resembles 8664 (LEO)
More on the kinda-sorta study (C-J)
Blogojevish loves tolls, 8664 does not (8664.org)
Use 'em or lose 'em: police cruisers could be sold (Fox 41)
Praise for the arena's "green" design efforts (Ville-Voice)
Northeast suburbs take proposed lifestyle...
Lexington streetcars may not actually be streetcars (Lex Streetsweeper)
More on the cell-phone driving ban for minors (C-J Editorial)
And Indiana looks to ban text messaging while driving (WLKY)
A plan to save Detroit: shrinking cars (with funny photos) (TreeHugger)
Jeffersonville buys controversial...
Transportation Issues
Architect Jan Gehl looking to "reconquer streets" across the globe (WorldChanging via Planetizen)
Common obstacles to biking from around the world (TreeHugger)
Taking the "Safe Streets" message to Metro Council (Fatlip)
Safe Streets Louisville (Official Site)
Louisville on Two Wheels spotlights local...
The lights in Jefferson Square downtown are quite nice this time of year. It's probably been this way for quite a few years, but we noticed several corporate logos projected onto buildings along with the snowflakes and candy canes....
Don't worry, the Kentucky Center isn't getting fresh (well, kinda), it just wants you to know its name. The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts turned 25 this year and one of the upgrades to the facility is a...