by Dr. Rae Furlonge | Nov 13, 2023 | Fuel Subsidy
March 15, 2005 has been set by Minister Imbert for the Association of Professional Engineers of Trinidad and Tobago (APETT) to host a breakfast seminar for Parsons Brinckerhoff (PB) to present the rapid rail project to Trinidad and Tobago. The venue and time are to be...
by Dr. Rae Furlonge | May 18, 2019 | Transit
John Poorman made some important revelations in his paper entitled ‘Societal Demands on Transportation: Addressing anArtificial Dilemma,’ published by ITE Journal, December 2001, pp 34–37. He said, “Transportation is integral to culture and both reflects and...
by Dr. Rae Furlonge | May 4, 2019 | Transit
When are we going to get it? We appear to have reduced the illegal ‘PH’ taxi problem as simply a law enforcement issue. There have been several crimes in the recent past against passengers who used PH cars. Last week, Fourteen-year-old Zareen Ansana Mohammed was...
by Dr. Rae Furlonge | Dec 29, 2016 | Bicycling
This article provides a basic assessment of the overall urban environments, focussed on walkability and bikeability levels. Walkability generally refers to various features of a community or neighbourhood that create a place that is easily able to be travelled without...
by Dr. Rae Furlonge | Oct 20, 2016 | Bicycling
Whenever a car advertisement is shown on TV there is always an open roadway with no other vehicle nearby. In reality, when the new car leaves the showroom, it immediately enters a congested roadway. When an architect prepares a 3-D animation of his building design,...
