Transit Art: Transformers
Mobility week is almost over: for ten days, walking, cycling and public transport have been the main topic of a long list of events in Lausanne. One of the event of this week was the shooting of...
View ArticleTransit Art: CEVA
Here in Switzerland, the ultimate decision on infrastructure and urban planning comes from people, so a good communication campaign is essential in order to promote a project. So, public...
View ArticleUnofficial map of Lausanne and Vaud nightbus: Somnambule
In Vaud, public transport is organized around several companies, each one with its own website, its own design, its own line numbering criteria. During the day, a centralized bus and train schedule and...
View ArticleObama promotes urban life
“…All of our politics was built around the idea that there are cities, and there are suburbs, and the suburban people don’t like the city people, and the city people don’t like the suburban people,...
View ArticleLausanne Metro line 2: commercial service will start next monday
It’s official: Lausanne Metro line 2 will open next Monday, October 27, 2008. Line Métrobus will be discontinued, all the other lines will not be changed until December 14. All the info here and...
View Articleluxury trains come back to Italy
(source image: flickr) Luxury trains have come back to Italy. in 2005, SeaTrain has renewed some trains from italian companies FCU and Vesuviana and turned them into Roma Express and Napoli Express....
View ArticleNew shopping area opens in downtown Lausanne
On November 26th, a new shopping area has opened in the Flon area in downtown Lausanne. The new complex includes a supermarket (Migros) and some smaller shops, and is located close to Lausanne-Flon...
View ArticleAda Lovelace day: Jane Jacobs
Today is Ada Lovelace day, a day in which each blogger should talk about a woman who changed the world in her field: a good occasion to talk about the person who gave the biggest contribute to...
View ArticleLausanne Dimanche
These days, lots of people have asked me for addresses and ideas for sunday and evening shopping. And so, here is the list: Lausanne DimanchePosted in 1 - spaces, 1.3 - third places (bars and cafés), A...
View ArticleNew BRT under construction in Rome
Wandering around the web, I discovered today a good news from Rome: A brand new BRT opening in the south-east of the city. The new infrastructure will start from ANAGNINA subway station and extend...
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