Transportation

#1 in our “What can you do with an ABM?” series — TLDR: Real people use multiple modes of transport, and we need to understand this when planning transport. An Agent-Based Model (ABM) is the ideal tool for this. City Modelling Lab is all about simulating the transport choices of virtual people (the agents in agent-based modelling). These virtual people try to…

The transition over to more environmentally friendly ways has only just begun for some industries, but progress is being made across fields. It was an ordinary day striking (packing up) the local Winter Festival site grounds. Our crew had been busy preparing decor for transport back to their respective storage…

Are we Curing One Environmental Catastrophe And, Replacing It For A Demon? — Have they got a recycling battery industry in place? Are electric cars with their big batteries the way of the future? A web article states’ As of today, only 5% of the world’s lithium-ion batteries are thought to be recycled across the globe. And, they’re only talking about small batteries…

The Sky Train

Interstate highways weren’t always paved with good intentions — One year ago this month, the U.S. Department of Transportation launched “Reconnecting Communities,” a five-year pilot program promising to invest $1 billion to help “reconnect cities and neighborhoods racially segregated or divided by road projects.” US Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg (D-Indiana) said at that time: “We can’t ignore the…

Sometimes you need to follow your passion for riding. — Anxieties Got The Best of Me, So I Bought a Motorcycle My wife and I sold our 2020 Honda Civic over a year ago because I was working remotely and wasn’t driving it much. …

A Sign of Things to Come — Electric vehicles have come a long way since the inception of battery-powered technology. From electric scooters, bicycles, and cars, now we have the MetaBeast X, an electric motorcycle developed by Sondors. The MetaBeast X is a game-changer in the motorcycle industry, featuring impressive performance and groundbreaking design; it combines beauty…

The designing calling assumes a significant part in the advancement of current cultures. Engineers utilize their experience and information to configure, create and develop frameworks, items, and cycles that make our lives simpler, more secure, and more maintainable. They apply their specialized abilities, information, and imagination to foster inventive answers…

WDT May Last month had us visually touring through art annotated by our weekly design thoughts. In case you missed it, heres a means to catch up here. This month however, we attempt a return to writing with a rather zig-zag approach to the weekly design thoughts. Our opening &…