Will Denver’s Car Culture Ever Change? Plus, Vision Zero, a ‘Diverging Diamond’ and a Spicy Prediction
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Transforming Transportation: The Vision Zero Initiative
This chapter focuses on the Vision Zero initiative in Denver, aiming to eliminate traffic-related deaths by shifting responsibility from individuals to urban planners and policymakers. It discusses the challenges of redesigning streets for safety, particularly on high-speed roads, while advocating for a cultural shift towards biking, walking, and public transit. The ongoing tensions between community advocates and city administration highlight the complexities and skepticism surrounding the implementation of these essential changes.
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