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Urban Mobility Explained (UMX)'s Blog
Welcome to the UMX’s blog, where we take the conversations from our courses even further. Together with our course experts, we dive deeper into the trends, research, and ideas shaping the future of urban mobility and transport.
What Happens When a Suburb Never Gets a Commuter Rail Line?
Rowville, a suburb of Melbourne, shows what happens when decades of car-centred planning leave communities without reliable public transport or commuter rail access.
Bike lanes: How much do you really know? Test yourself
It can take anywhere from an hour to a few days to learn how to ride a bike. In that
Can urban mobility help cities close the gender gap?
The global gender gap is narrowing in social, political, and economic realms, but it still has a long way to
Sustainable mobility demands trained professionals. This MBA supplies them.
Combining “business” and “sustainability” seems like a no-brainer in urban mobility today. But back in 2016, the need for trained
Ancient wisdom: A taste of ‘Urban Mobility for an Ageing Population’
We’re often quick to point out when our urban infrastructure is getting old: We support new street designs with more
Cargo bikes don’t stick to one lane – and that’s why they’re essential.
Despite cruising through cities at up to 25-45 km/h, cargo bikes are taking a while to catch on. According to
