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Vancouver bike lanes draw unnecessary lines
Vancouver Courier
By Megan Stewart, Staff writer May 23, 2012 1:03 PM I've been reading the papers with interest this week, as city hall made public plans to introduce more bike lanes in areas heavily used by cyclists and notorious for accidents and altercations between ...

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Plain Dealer
Golden Gate Bridge anniversary: After 75 years, it remains California's icon
San Jose Mercury News
When it opened May 27, 1937, the Golden Gate Bridge provided the country -- weary from the Great Depression and worried about rising talk of war -- with one final, majestic projection of its Manifest Destiny. Here was a bridge not just for transport, ...
Golden Gate Bridge, Brooklyn Bridge: PDQuotientPlain Dealer

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Hebdenbridge Today
Plans for traffic calming measures hit speed bumps
Hebdenbridge Today
The faster drivers go, the longer it takes to stop and the more likely they are to crash, kill and maim.” Coun Young has cited Hebden Bridge's conversion into a 20 mph zone as a success story and said that he will also be tackling Midgley and parts of ...

Pedestrian bridge needed
DAWN.com
Because of the fast-moving traffic, many accidents have taken place. The authorities concerned should take urgent measures to construct a pedestrian bridge so that people can cross Sharea Faisal road and easily be able to reach Tipu Sultan Road.

Palatine Township Residents Oppose Plan for New Bridge
Patch.com
Joe Fallon, who has lived in the area for 33 years, is worried that removing the arc in the S-curve just before the bridge will increase the speed of traffic, making it even more dangerous for pedestrians since the subdivision has no sidewalks.

'Tales of a Sophia Rasta'
Stabroek News
By Stabroek staff | 0 Comments | Letters | Wednesday, May 23, 2012 We met by accident, literally – his motorcycle crashing into my car just at the junction of North Road and Shiv Chanderpaul Drive (at the GCC corner). Despite the expressed anger of the ...

Zambia's road safety agency battles bad behaviour behind the wheel
The Guardian
The university bridge underlines the challenges Zambia faces in curbing road accidents. Reducing traffic fatalities is not just a question of installing safety features such as road signs, pedestrian crossings and speed bumps.

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The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com
Bethlehem crash kills pedestrian
The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com
A pedestrian struck by a vehicle tonight in Downtown Bethlehem has died, city police Capt. David Kravatz said. City police, fire and EMS responded about 8:30 pm to the 200 block of West Broad Street, at the west end of the Broad Street bridge.

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NY1
Is fear of NYC highways warranted after zoo crash?
Fox News
Seven people died, including three children, when the family's SUV hit a concrete divider on the Bronx River Parkway, veered off a bridge and fell onto the grounds of the Bronx Zoo. Speed was a factor in the crash Sunday. Police said the vehicle was ...
Safety Barriers Go Up As Bronx Family Holds Wake For Crash VictimsNY1

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Chicago unveils wide-ranging transportation plan
Chicago Sun-Times
Safety is the top priority, the department says, and that includes a goal to eliminate all pedestrian, bicycle and overall traffic crash fatalities within 10 years. “Some people might look at that and say, 'Is that a realistic goal?

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