Search Panethos
-
Join 864 other subscribers
Authors
-
problogic
- Cities/suburbs should replan street networks for low-speed electric vehicles
- Celebrity bridges of the United States in pop culture
- Cricket grounds with the largest capacity in South Asia
- Cities most often destroyed in movies – both real and imagined
- Skyscrapers of 100 stories or more above ground
- Three superb and fresh reads about Los Angeles
- Finding “Los Angeles” amid the aura of “LA”
- Humorous nicknames for complicated freeway interchanges
- Confessions of a recovering freeway nerd
- America’s most charming walkable neighborhood is in…
-
Blog Stats
- 1,790,883 hits
Blogroll
- Alliance for Biking and Walking
- American Planning Association
- Canadian Institute of Planners
- City Observatory
- CityLab
- Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat
- Curbed Detroit
- Curbed National
- Dezeen
- FLOW – For Love of Water
- Grist
- League of American Bicyclists
- Modern Cities
- Next City
- Oil & Water Don't Mix
- Planetizen
- Royal Town Planning Institute
- Streetsblog
- Strong Towns
- The Corner Side Yard
- The Dirt
- The Gondola Project
Tag Archives: railway stations
Working list – World’s longest ‘urban’ escalators
Below is a working list of the longest urban escalators in the world. This list does not include the sum total length of multi-escalator systems (such as the Central-Mid Levels Escalator/Walkway System in Hong Kong), but only individual escalators or … Continue reading
Posted in Active transportation, adaptive reuse, airport planning, airports, architecture, bicycling, Biking, cities, downtown, economic development, geography, history, infrastructure, land use, planning, skyscrapers, spatial design, Statistics, third places, topography, tourism, transit, transportation, Travel, urban planning, walking
Tagged airports, bike, cities, escalators, malls, metros, museums, railway stations, stadiums, subways
13 Comments
Britain’s loneliest railway stations in 2011
After recently publishing a post on the busiest railway stations in the United Kingdom, I thought it might interesting (and fun) to also post the least busy (or loneliest) ones. The following list shows the ten loneliest railway stations in the United … Continue reading
Posted in fun, geography, infrastructure, land use, planning, rail, Statistics, tourism, transportation, Travel, UK
Tagged England, fun, Great Britain, railroads, railway stations, railways, Scotland, stations, statistics, transportation, transportation planning, travel, UK, Wales
18 Comments
On track for great third places – railway stations
While they are unfortunately not as common of a great third place in North America as they are in Europe and Asia, railway stations can serve as a fantastic focal point for the surrounding community. One only need spend a … Continue reading
Posted in architecture, cities, culture, density, entertainment, history, land use, new urbanism, placemaking, planning, rail, tourism, transportation
Tagged cities, planning, railway stations, Third places
7 Comments