“…everything that counts cannot necessarily be counted”.
What difference does it make? This is the burning question…
Four truths about roads and ‘unfinished’ freeways
Some years ago exasperated Professor of Transport Policy, Phil Goodwin…
‘Unfinished’ Foreshore Freeways – An unexpected monument to struggle?
It’s almost fifty years since construction on the ‘unfinished’…
Small is beautiful: on NMT infrastructure
"Without large and expensive investments for public (mass) transport…
The catastrophic consequences of demolishing freeways. Not.
There has been an air of impossibility surrounding discussions about…
Parents, pangs and walking to school
There's something aching beautiful about the sight of young children…
Freeways: who decides what’s re-presented?
The Foreshore Freeways have been controversial from the outset. As…
Freeways and “as-built” bias: elevated, depressed or something else?
Citylift’s proposition for the Foreshore - a built earthwork ‘berm’…
“Lean and elegant”: The poetics of freeway building
“Our proposal starts”, said one of the Foreshore bids “by…
Low carbon transport part 3: allocate public road space democratically
Here's a picture of a democracy of space in action.…
‘Unfinished’ Foreshore Freeways – Let’s start with a clear brief
The morning of Tuesday 21 June – I’m listening intently…
From Sea to Mountain: time to re-frame the City?
One of the more visionary elements in the current Foreshore…
Five ‘take-homes’ from a Masterclass on Transport Justice
Karel Marten’s recent University of Cape Town Masterclass on Transport…