Showing posts with label public spaces. Show all posts
Showing posts with label public spaces. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Solar Highways? Out-of-the-box idea explored...

Talk about an out-of-the-box idea: Solar Roadways.

Watch this video to hear the description directly from some folks working on the concept.


"How Stuff Works" provides some information on the concept of solar highways.

The State of Oregon has tried out a similar concept, utilizing space in the public right-of-way for solar panels.

What do you think?



Embedded video below...


Thursday, April 1, 2010

Transportation Satire, Anyone?



The Project for Public Spaces isssued an e-newsletter today that makes for some interesting early April reading. ;-)

Cars illegally occupy prime real estate in Atlanta.