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![Who has the worst drivers? Allstate releases safety rankings Who has the worst drivers? Allstate releases safety rankings](https://www.roadtrafficsigns.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/3844786148_f827bae71d-150x150.jpg)
Who has the worst drivers? Allstate releases safety rankings
Fort Collins, Colorado: Consistently named one of the top places to live in the country, Fort Collins is also known for Colorado State University, an annual marathon and a popular yearly brewer’s festival. And now, according to just-released safety rankings, it’s also where you’ll find the nation’s safest drivers. Insurance company Allstate has released its […]
![Is L.A. on the verge of walkability? Is L.A. on the verge of walkability?](https://www.roadtrafficsigns.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/6980127598_e26260a7f3-150x150.jpg)
Is L.A. on the verge of walkability?
Known for its car-centric culture, Los Angeles is primed for a reinvention as a walkable city, according to a new report from SmartGrowth America and George Washington University. The report, Foot Traffic Ahead: Ranking Walkable Urbanism in America’s Largest Metros, analyzed the number of walkable urban neighborhoods throughout 30 major metro areas. It also measured […]
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Boston neighborhoods try to be more walkable
A city’s walkability is proportional to its economic prosperity, because walkable places do better business by attracting an influx of millennials who prefer easier commutes to larger homes. This shift toward pedestrian-friendly places then influences residential and commercial value and revenues earned in those neighborhoods- all contributing to the growth of a city. Besides being […]