Eryngo Urbanism
November 14, 2024

Why We Stopped Building Subways

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Glasgow's subway system has not been expanded since 1896. In the 21st century, small and mid-sized cities are reluctant to build new grade-separated high-capacity urban passenger rail networks. We look into the history and political complexities surrounding urban rail systems and see what we can learn from it.

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VIDEOS FEATURRED

Geoff Marshal's Secrets of the Glasgow Subway: Secrets Of The Glasgow Subway  

SPT Subway Extension Briefing: https://www.getglasgowmoving.org/repo...

WWII Glasgow Footage: Video  

B1M Honolulu Skyline Video: Hawaii's $10BN Railway Nightmare Explained  

Honolulu Skyline Article: https://www.hawaiibusiness.com/hart-h...

JFK Moon Speech: We choose to go to the moon (John F. Kennedy)  

Daniel Steiner:  @danielsimssteiner  

MUSIC (CHRONOLOGICAL)

Fish Room - Verified Picasso

Toy Piano - Wayne Jones

Costa Rica - Slynk

Colour Of Your Face - NoMBe

You Should - Patrick Patrikios

Drop - Anno Domini Beats

Blue Dream - Cheel

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