What Portland’s I-205 bridge cost blowout teaches London about mega-project risk
A Portland highway bridge originally priced at £248 million now stands at £885 million. The pattern of escalating estimates, delayed soil work…
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Why the predicted Portland ‘Carmaggedon’ never arrived — and what London can learn about traffic evaporation
A month-long closure of a mile-long section of I-5 in Portland was forecast to triple commute times. Instead, morning peak journeys increased…
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Free Speech Ruling in Minnesota Raises Questions for Built-Environment Professionals in the UK
A US federal court has ruled that a state engineering licensing board violated the First Amendment by disciplining a critic of professional…
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Walkability and human connection: what London can learn from the Planetizen series
The Planetizen series on planning for love explores how walkable streets foster social bonds. As London pursues its Healthy Streets agenda, the…
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Transportation Bill App: Understanding and Utilising the Tool
Explore the functionalities, benefits, and considerations of the transportation bill app, a tool designed to streamline access to transportation information and services.
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