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Getting Around Sacramento

by foot, bicycle, and public transit (car-free!)

Tag: Ivan Illich

… speed of a bicycle

Quote2018/02/23 Dan AllisonLeave a comment

Participatory democracy demands low-energy technology, and free people must travel the road to productive social relations at the speed of a bicycle. – Ivan Illich, Energy and Equity

… on a bicycle …

Quote2018/02/232018/02/23 Dan AllisonLeave a comment

Man on a bicycle can go three or four times faster than the pedestrian, but uses five times less energy in the process. – Ivan Illich, Energy and Equity

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SacCity: opaque or transparent?

Spoiler alert: Opaque and becoming more so. A recent City of Sacramento action to handicap the function of the Sacramento Active Transportation Commission (SacATC)…

2026/10/02

SacRT Dos Rios station

The Dos Rios light rail station is now open, as of September 28, 2026. This station, between Alkali Flat/La Valentina and Globe stations, was…

2026/10/02

Week Without Driving, October 1-8

Reposting this, since today is the first day of Week Without Driving. I still have not noticed any events sponsored by local agencies or…

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