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Europe Spends More on Roads than Rails (with Real Time History)

Europe Spends More on Roads than Rails (with Real Time History)

FromThe Urbanist Agenda


Europe Spends More on Roads than Rails (with Real Time History)

FromThe Urbanist Agenda

ratings:
Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Feb 2, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Europe is known for its train networks, and the EU has been promoting trains as the preferred mode of travel. But the train networks are not functioning well, and it's not a coincidence that many EU countries are spending twice as much on roads than they do on rails.https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/19/european-governments-railways-road-building-report-motorways-funding-railhttps://www.railtech.com/infrastructure/2023/09/19/deutsche-bahn-and-german-government-launch-infrastructure-programme-on-unprecedented-scale/?gdpr=denyhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOzy1Ok58gIReal Time History: https://www.youtube.com/@realtimehistoryNot Just Bikes: https://www.youtube.com/@notjustbikesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Released:
Feb 2, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (20)

A podcast by the creator of the popular YouTube channel Not Just Bikes, The Urbanist Agenda is an exploration of the latest topics in urban planning and urban mobility from your favourite urbanist YouTubers.Each month we'll put another important topic on the agenda and pull back the curtain to discover how online urbanists plot and scheme to make cities work better for everyone.