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On Bridge Collapses (2024)
In 2007, I inadvertently wound up researching bridge collapses after the I-35W Mississippi River Bridge Collapse in my then home town of Minneapolis…
Mar 27
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David M Levinson
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The Great Synchronisation and The Great Asynchronisation
Transiting the arc of history
Mar 26
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David M Levinson
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Are Cities Intelligent?
Not about "Smart Cities", which are neither smart nor cities.
Mar 18
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David M Levinson
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Co-evolution of public transport access and ridership
Recently published: Rayaprolu, H. and Levinson, D. (2024) Co-evolution of public transport access and ridership. Journal of Transport Geography Volume…
Mar 15
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David M Levinson
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The short term is the enemy of the long term.
“The short term is the enemy of the long term” This is one of my favourite expressions. I only found three references on Google, and one (the oldest) is…
Mar 11
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David M Levinson
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On Sydney's Airport Trains
The fact that taking a DiDi or Uber to Sydney Airport is often cheaper than using Sydney Trains (fares) reflects a failure in public policy. This is…
Mar 8
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David M Levinson
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Dark Travel and Dark Access
In any profession’s quest to be more rigorous, it minimises the uncertainty in its knowledge. We have in transport planning instead aimed to minimise…
Mar 5
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David M Levinson
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Apple+Paramount
“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single large tech company in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a media operation…
Mar 3
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David M Levinson
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February 2024
Transportist: March 2024
Welcome to the latest issue of The Transportist, especially to our new readers. As always you can follow on Mastodon or RSS. This month How vulnerable…
Feb 27
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David M Levinson
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Access Delayed is Access Denied
The maxim "justice delayed is justice denied" is a well-known principle in the legal world, emphasising the importance of timely justice. We should…
Feb 19
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David M Levinson
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Light and Heavy Transport
It’s the heaviness of the Mac that allows iOS to remain light. - John Gruber What a computer is to me is it’s the most remarkable tool that we’ve ever…
Feb 12
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David M Levinson
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Submission to the “Inquiry into current and future public transport needs in Western Sydney”
I recently made a submission to a NSW Parliamentary Inquiry. The text is below. My testimony is available on YouTube. Introduction I am pleased to…
Feb 9
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David M Levinson
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