Solutions for Sacramento area commute congestion
In recent years, the traffic on this route, and on similar country thoroughfares throughout the Capital Region, has included folks…
Tag: commuting
Knowledge economy should evolve beyond Industrial Age Ver. 2.0
As much of the economy becomes more knowledge-based it continues to retain a key feature of the Industrial Age: geographic…
To reduce commute transportation demand and further its climate goals, California should tap pension funds to support advanced telecommunications infrastructure
California Governor Gavin Newsom recently issued an executive order directing the state Department of Finance to create a Climate Investment…
History will judge Frances Cairncross’s predicted “death of distance” correct
The irony of America’s tech-fueled brain drain is that the internet should have freed us from location-based employment and helped…
The commute conundrum and the California fuel tax increase
Getting knowledge workers off congested freeways by substituting the use of information and communications technology (ICT) for commuting was first…
ICT poised to revolutionize knowledge work as profoundly as the automobile and freeways did in the 1950s.
Gov, like an increasing number of Californians, has an extreme commute to her job. She works in communications at a…
Self-driving cars. Scooters. The future of commuting to work is here
From crowdsourced shuttle buses to companies offering rides to lure top talent, here are concepts used in some cities that…
As suburbanites face growing “nightmare” commutes, co-working spaces offer relief
Sacramento like other California metros finds its suburbs at an inflection point. In the 1950s and 1960s, the car was…
U.S. commute length grows from 2012 to 2016
Americans are driving longer on the country’s roads and bridges to get to work. This is particularly true in larger…
Uber’s silly solution to the daily commute grind
While the idea of casually commuting to work via flying aircraft is quite exciting, Uber Elevate still has many obstacles…