luciedigitalni

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The US finally takes aim at truck bloat in c/fuck_cars@lemmy.ml
A rising road toll in the US. A rising road toll in Australia. Journalists give 1000 reasons why it could be happening. in c/fuck_cars@lemmy.ml
[–] luciedigitalni@aus.social 1 points 6 months ago

@samhkennedy @ajsadauskas @fuck_cars surely it's because of the cycle lanes?

#AusPol https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/mar/14/melbourne-yarra-city-council-parking-fees-suvs-utes in c/fuckcars@lemmy.world
[–] luciedigitalni@aus.social 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

@Charles @fuckcars we need a fleet of automated war drones to take these things out

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#AusPol https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/mar/14/melbourne-yarra-city-council-parking-fees-suvs-utes (aus.social)
 

#AusPol @fuckcars https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/mar/14/melbourne-yarra-city-council-parking-fees-suvs-utes

If you care about the planet, please make sure you sit down before you start reading this post about ExxonMobil. in c/fuck_cars@lemmy.ml
[–] luciedigitalni@aus.social 11 points 8 months ago (1 children)

@ajsadauskas @fuck_cars guillotine time

"...Australia is heading in the wrong direction. In Melbourne, for instance, the amount of space devoted to private parking has increased by 156% over the last 20 years. The MCG’s green oasis is very in c/fuckcars@lemmy.world
[–] luciedigitalni@aus.social 1 points 8 months ago

@Meron35 also, the parks around the ground are used as car parking for AFL games, just not for Tay Tay

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"...Australia is heading in the wrong direction. In Melbourne, for instance, the amount of space devoted to private parking has increased by 156% over the last 20 years. The MCG’s green oasis is very much the exception."

#AusPol #FuckCars @fuckcars
https://www.crikey.com.au/2024/02/28/taylor-swift-mcg-parking-urban-planning

Looks like the Boring Company's Las Vegas tunnels are going about as well as you'd expect from an Elon project... in c/fuck_cars@lemmy.ml
[–] luciedigitalni@aus.social -5 points 8 months ago (2 children)

@ajsadauskas @fuck_cars yes but the idea of using individual cars as mass transit is just incredibly innovative. City Nerd's review is worth a watch to understand the true genius involved https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XfVdge8DhB4

There's a new RMTransit (@RM_Transit) video up about high-speed rail from Melbourne to Sydney. in c/fuck_cars@lemmy.ml
[–] luciedigitalni@aus.social 1 points 10 months ago

@ajsadauskas @RM_Transit @fuck_cars totally agree. there is no excuse for work not to start immediately on upgrading the tracks between Campbelltown and Mittagong. That will have significant benefits for freight and passenger services to both Canberra and Melbourne

Whoopsie! Sydney's road planners just discovered induced demand is a thing, after opening a new motorway. in c/fuck_cars@lemmy.ml
[–] luciedigitalni@aus.social 9 points 11 months ago (1 children)

@ajsadauskas @fuck_cars @sydneytrains @urbanism but it's literally never worked anywhere before, so it must work this time!